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South Carolina’s death penalty will inflict trauma on correctional workers, says former Florida State Penitentiary Warden Ron McAndrew.

Arizona ‘refurbishes’ its gas chamber to prepare for executions, documents revealThe corrections department has spent more than $2,000 on ingredients to make cyanide gas, the same used in Auschwitz The state prison in Florence, Arizona, houses the gas chamber. Built in 1949 and mothballed for 22 years, it’s been dusted off and ‘refurbished’. Photograph: AP

The Bureau of Prisons admitted that after a reporter informed officials about their diagnosis, it didn’t contact any other media witnesses or conduct any...

Second scheduled for execution has COVID Michael Tarm and Michael Balsamo Associated Press Dec. 19, 2020 FacebookTwitterEmail Protesters line a road across from the Federal Execution Chamber in Terre Haute, Indiana.Austen Leake | Tribune-Star (AP) A second federal prisoner scheduled to be put to death next month in a series of executions by the Trump administration has tested positive for COVID-19, his lawyers said Friday. The diagnosis of Corey Johnson, who was convicted of killing seven people related to his drug trafficking in Virginia, comes a day after attorneys for Dustin John Higgs con...

Michael Tarm And Michael Balsamo Protesters hold up signs on Prairieton Road across from the Federal Execution Chamber, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 in Terre Haute, Ind. The execution Brandon Bernard, convicted in the 1999 killing of two youth ministers in Texas is scheduled Thursday at the federal prison in Terre Haute, Indiana.. (Austen Leake/The Tribune-Star via AP) December 18, 2020 - 5:14 PM CHICAGO - A second federal inmate scheduled to be put to death next month in a series of executions by the Trump administration has tested positive for COVID-19, his lawyers sa...