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Arizona Lawmaker Seeks Voter-Approved Firing Squad Option for Executions

Arizona’s rare practice of specifying execution methods in its constitution makes any change a high-stakes ballot question.

Thirty-Seven Years After His Execution, Ted Bundy’s Crimes and Psychology Reassessed

Ralph LeRoy Menzies Dies of Natural Causes in Utah, Closing Nearly 40-Year Death Penalty Case

Florida Set to Execute Norman Grim for 1998 Rape-Murder of Neighbor Tonight

Alabama Set to Execute Geoffrey Todd West by Nitrogen as Victim’s Son Seeks Clemency

Alabama Sets Late-October Execution for Anthony Boyd Using Nitrogen Gas

Stephen Stanko Put to Death by Lethal Injection in South Carolina