The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative
Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other
shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org.
June 18, 2021

South Carolina Delays Executions So Prisoners Can Choose Between Electrocution or Firing Squad
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

In South Carolina, two executions have been put on hold until the
prisoners can be offered a choice of being killed by electrocution or a
firing squad, as required by South Carolina's recently passed capital
punishment law.


.