ViewFor 40 years, lethal injection has been the standard for capital punishment in the U.S. And while overall U.S. support for executions has dropped, some states are doubling down on capital punishment — specifically more gruesome methods like the electric chair, firing squads and even gas chambers.
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Why are states considering firing squad executions?
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