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Death row executions nearly doubled this year. Here's where and why

Death row executions nearly doubled this year compared to last in a rise driven largely by one state — FloridaOn Thursday night, Florida executed its 19th person on death row this year, more than ...

Despite Declining Support for the Death Penalty, Executions Nearly Doubled in 2025, Report Says

Fewer Americans support capital punishment. Fewer courts are handing out death sentences. And we’ve got way more executions in 2025.
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S.C. man chooses execution by firing squad despite concerns over last case

COLUMBIA, S.C. - A man on death row in South Carolina who taunted investigators with messages written with a victim’s blood chose Friday to die by firing squad. Stephen Bryant, 44, will be the third ...
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What's behind this year's spike in death row executions after years of decline

15 MINUTES. CAMERON. YEAH, BACK TO THE BREAKING NEWS THIS MORNING. OKLAHOMA DEATH ROW INMATE TRAMAINE WOOD WAS JUST SAVED FROM EXECUTION AT THE LAST MINUTE. A DRAMATIC MOVE FROM GOVERNOR KEVIN STITT ...
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South Carolina man chooses execution by firing squad despite concerns over last death by bullets

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A man on death row in South Carolina who taunted investigators with messages written with a victim's blood chose Friday to die by firing squad. Stephen Bryant, 44, will be the ...
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South Carolina man chooses execution by firing squad despite concerns over last death by bullets

Family, friends, Raines alumni, and community members cheered on the championship team as they came off the buses Saturday night. COLUMBIA, S.C. – A man on death row in South Carolina who taunted ...