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US to allow firing squads, gas, and electrocution for federal executions

In a memo, the Department of Justice says the move will "strengthen" the death penalty and deter crime.

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Justice Department recommends using firing squads for executions

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Justice Department to allow firing squads for executions in move to ramp up capital punishment

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Trump administrator brings back firing squads for executions

The Trump administration is reinstating firing squads as a method of execution for federal prisoners.

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Executions by firing squads, electrocution & gassing approved in US to speed up killings of most heinous criminals

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DOJ to allow firing squads for executions

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Trump’s Justice Department is bringing back firing squads for federal executions

“Among the actions taken are readopting the lethal injection protocol utilized during the first Trump Administration,” the Justice Department said in a release Friday, “expanding the protocol to inclu...

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DOJ recommends bringing back firing squads in federal executions

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U.S. Justice Department to allow firing squads for executions

US Justice Department to allow firing squads for executions in move to ramp up capital punishment

The Justice Department is also reauthorising the use of single-drug lethal injections with pentobarbital that were used to carry out 13 executions during the first Trump administr

US Justice Department readopts firing squads in federal executions

The department has rescinded a Biden-era moratorium on federal executions. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.