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Florida Executes Michael Bell in 26th U.S. Execution of 2025

Nine additional executions are slated for 2025 under protocols ranging from nitrogen inhalation to firing squads.

Global Executions Hit Decade-High in 2024, Driven by Middle East Nations

Death Penalty Use in the U.S. Declines but Raises Concerns Over Fairness and Innocence

Wave of Executions in Five States Raises Alarms Over US Death Penalty