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South Carolina Supreme Court considers executions in the state

Death row inmates argued to the South Carolina Supreme Court that the state's old electric chair and new firing squad are cruel and unusual.

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SC Supreme Court examines firing squad, electric chair | Palmetto Politics

The South Carolina Supreme Court heard arguments Feb. 6 over the constitutionality of the use of firing squad and electric chair to enforce the death penalty.

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South Carolina wants to restart executions with firing squad, electric chair and lethal in

Lawyers for four death row inmates who have run out of appeals argued to the South Carolina Supreme Court.

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South Carolina Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Constitutionality of Electrocution and Firing Squad, Considers Scope of Secrecy Law

South Carolina Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Constitutionality of Electrocution and Firing Squad, Considers Scope of Secrecy Law
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Cruel, unusual or corporal? SC Supreme Court visits firing squad, electric chair again

The SC Supreme Court again hears arguments on whether the firing squad, electric chair violate the state's constitution. Will shield law play a role?

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