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Death by firing squad set to resume in the US, but all means of execution come with a troubling history
Yet, right from the start, electrocution's potency was a problem. Its first use in the 1890 execution of convicted murderer William Kemmler was horribly botched. Reports of the execution say that ...
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Death by firing squad set to resume in the US – but no matter the method, all means of execution come with a troubling history
Its first use in the 1890 execution of convicted murderer William Kemmler was horribly botched. Reports of the execution say that “after 2 minutes the execution chamber filled with the smell of ...