YouTuber Zack D Films has shared a simulation breaking down how the electric chair works as an execution method ...

South Carolina is beginning to schedule executions again after a pause for the holidays, with Marion Bowman Jr. set to be put to death on Jan. 31.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's Supreme Court set a Jan. 31 date for the state's next execution after allowing a pause ...

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Jason Alan Thornburg showed no emotion as the judge read his death sentence aloud. A few jurors, who had decided the ...

According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 23 people were executed in the United States in 2023. The number of death sentences imposed was 21. There are 2,180 people on death row in the United ...

For the first time in its history ... Recently, there has been a series of malfunctions that demonstrate the cruelty of using the electric chair. This July during the execution of Allen Lee Davis, his ...

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Washington: The US state of Indiana carried out its first execution in 15 years on Wednesday, putting to death a mentally ill man convicted of murdering four people in 1997, including his own brother.

Since it first instituted capital punishment ... its methods of execution have varied from hanging, to the electric chair to lethal injection. In a list of policies and procedures the state ...

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WAVE) - Indiana carried out its first execution in 15 years. Joseph Corcoran, 49, died at 12:44 a.m. CST Wednesday from lethal injection. The process began just after midnight.