Firing-squad executions get the greenlight in South Carolina

Mar 19, 2022 View Original Article
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    22% Somewhat Conservative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : "The death penalty is going to stay the law here for a while," Harpootlian said.
47% : According to officials, the death chamber now also includes a metal chair, with restraints, in the corner of the room in which inmates will sit if they choose execution by firing squad.
44% : Legislation that went into effect in May made the electric chair the state's primary means of execution while giving inmates the option of choosing death by firing squad or lethal injection, if those methods are available.

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