Death row inmates can now be executed by firing squad in South Carolina

Mar 20, 2022 View Original Article
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    -26% Medium Liberal

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    -26% Medium Liberal

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"Death row inmates were still permitted to choose their method of execution between firing squad or lethal injection if both options were available."
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-2% Liberal
"The death penalty is going to stay the law here for a while, Harpootlian said."
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-6% Liberal
"The greenlight comes after a law went into effect in May making the electric chair the state's primary means of execution, allowing death sentences to resume after a ten-year pause due to lack of lethal injection drugs."
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-18% Liberal
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : Death row inmates were still permitted to choose their method of execution between firing squad or lethal injection if both options were available.
47% :"The death penalty is going to stay the law here for a while," Harpootlian said.
41% : The greenlight comes after a law went into effect in May making the electric chair the state's primary means of execution, allowing death sentences to resume after a ten-year pause due to lack of lethal injection drugs.

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