Redemption features as a strong theme among Jewish, Latter-day Saints, and Catholic perspectives about the death penalty in ...

Utah 99 U.S. 130 (1878) — Court upheld execution by firing squad ... to finish carrying out the sentence since the state acted in good faith in the first attempt. “The cruelty against which ...

Owens is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on Friday in the state’s first execution since 2011 ... Oklahoma and Utah also allow execution by firing squad. Only eight other states ...

The state's second nitrogen hypoxia execution is set for Sept. 26, with more executions scheduled for October and November.

Freddie Owens, 46, will be the first ... executions in the United States this year -- three in Alabama, three in Texas, two in Missouri, two in Oklahoma and one each in Florida, Georgia and Utah.

With South Carolina set to resume executions Friday for the first time since 2011, the cruel and unusual ... A forensic psychiatrist who wrote her 2010 thesis on the Stinney case added that ...

Media witnesses look at the lethal injection table in the execution chamber at the Utah State Correctional Facility after ... His death by lethal injection would be the first execution since the state ...

Media witnesses look at the lethal injection table in the execution chamber at the Utah State Correctional ... lethal injection would be the first execution since the state Supreme Court ruled ...