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The US has carried out 25 executions this year, with 60% concentrated in Florida, Texas, and South Carolina, while new death ...
As South Carolina prepares for its fifth execution in seven months, Rev. Hillary Taylor, executive director of South Carolinians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty, writes that there's another ...
Of the tens of thousands of violent crimes that occur each year in South Carolina, only a handful end with life sentences. And it’s even more rare for the death penalty to be handed down.
Barring a reprieve, Michael Bell will become the eighth person put to death in Florida this year, with Edward Zakrzewski ...
Something’s dead wrong with South Carolina’s death penalty. This story was originally published May 13, 2025 at 5:00 AM. Related Stories from Hilton Head Island Packet. Opinion ...
A South Carolina firing squad reportedly missed a direct hit on Mikal Mahdi's heart and prolonged his suffering, ... While other countries eliminate the death penalty, in the U.S., ...
Something’s dead wrong with South Carolina’s death penalty. This story was originally published May 13, 2025 at 5:00 AM. Related Stories from Myrtle Beach Sun News. Opinion ...
While the state leads the nation in executions, 100 Florida faith leaders call on DeSantis to pause what they call ...
Florida is gearing up to break its execution record in July 2025, with plans for nine executions, marking the highest number ...
The Utah Department of Corrections is now officially preparing for the firing squad execution of Ralph Leroy Menzies, the ...