Convicted gunman Robert Bowers to be formally sentenced to death in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : Of the 43 federal prisoners sentenced to death in this country, 42 are being held in Terre Haute without possibility of release, each spending their days alone in a 12-by-7 foot, single-inmate cell, awaiting execution.
42% : Then in July, the jury determined the convicted gunman was eligible to face the death penalty.
42% : Now that the jury has voted to impose the death penalty, the gunman will likely be headed to the United States Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana.
41% : In their final push in the penalty phase of the trial, the defense spent their time trying to convince the jury that the convicted gunman should be spared the death penalty because of mental illness.
41% : In the final sentencing phase of the trial, the defense presented mental health experts who have testified the gunman genetically inherited the family's history of schizophrenia and should not be sentenced to execution.

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