Justice Department directs federal executions to use firing squads and electrocution
The U.S. Justice Department announced it is directing the use of firing squads and electrocution as federal execution methods. The policy change expands the methods available beyond lethal injection. The move applies to federal executions carried out by the federal government.
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Divergence score
This event sits in the top 25% of divergence this week. 13 outlets covered it, splitting into 6 framing camps across 4 bias groups.
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4 bias groups
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The Hill
Washington Examiner
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