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| Bill would bring firing squad executions to Alabama |
| By montgomeryadvertiser.com- Brian Lyman |
| Published: 11/07/2016 |
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An Alabama state senator Friday prefiled a bill that would give condemned inmates the option to request a firing squad. The legislation from Sen. Trip Pittman, R-Montrose, the chairman of the Senate’s General Fund committee, comes on the heels of arguments from death row inmate Thomas Arthur – who escaped execution Thursday night – that Alabama’s current lethal injection process is inhumane and that he has a right to argue for alternative methods of execution, like shooting. Read More. |
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