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South Carolina Might Face Lawsuit Over New Law Allowing Death by Firing Squad On 5/17/21 at 10:41 AM EDT Attorneys for several men on death row in South Carolina are considering suing the state for its new death penalty law, which would require inmates scheduled for execution to choose between firing squad and the electric chair in the absence of lethal injection drugs. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster's signing of the bill into law Friday drew little fanfare. South Carolina is one of the leading states of its size in putting inmates to death, but a lack of injection drugs has slowed ex...

New death penalty law makes inmates pick electric chair or firing squad in South Carolina May 17, 2021 / 12:47 PM / CBS/AP South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has signed into law a bill that forces death row inmates for now to choose between the electric chair or a newly formed firing squad in hopes the state can restart executions after an involuntary 10-year pause. South Carolina had been one of the most prolific states of its size in putting inmates to death, but a lack of lethal injection drugs brought executions to a halt. McMaster signed the bill Friday with no ceremony or fanf...