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South Carolina hasn’t killed anyone on death row in six years. Not because the state wouldn’t like to kill people, but…
A death row inmate in Atlanta, Georgia has asked the court to execute him by firing squad. He argues that the pain…
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Time Magazine has put together an eye-popping chart showing every execution performed in the United States since 1770,…
Last week’s post on Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be executed in the UK, got us thinking about other executions that…
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The burial grounds beneath old gallows and scaffolds tend to be ignored by scientists. But owing to the work of a new…
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Guys, isn't capital punishment hilarious? I mean, there's nothing funnier than the state putting someone to death for a…
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A controversy has developed here at the Giz where some of our valued commenters are calling for the execution of one…
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