Firing Squad Execution

With the addition of another US state bringing back the use of the Firing squad. Lets talk a bit about it. The new plans, the history within the US. Why it is returning and more. Such a controversial topic, yet other countries have used it throughout history as well.

Sources:

Inside Idaho's new $1.2M execution chamber -- where 8 inmates await death by firing squad

The US is killing someone by firing squad for the 1st time in 15 years. Here's a look at the history | The Associated Press

Brad Sigmon: South Carolina inmate executed by firing squad for first time in US since 2010 | CNN

Death by firing squad: archaic method on the rise in US as Idaho opens new execution chamber | Capital punishment | The Guardian

A firing squad tried to shoot a prisoner's heart. Everyone missed. : NPR

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/brooke-george-british-influencer-dubai-execution-stabbing-man-death-self-defense/