| 单词 | electric chair |
| 例句 | To Flora, the doorbell sounded like the electric chair. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z After a brief trial, an all-white jury sentenced Reeves to death in the electric chair. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z In the first draft I had Bigger going smack to the electric chair; but I felt that two murders were enough for one novel. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z My electric chair is a lot heavier than my manual chair, and it’s almost impossible for Mom and Dad to lift anywhere. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z About being put on an electric chair called the Throne and given shocks so they would tell who else was involved. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z So when they decided to start mainstreaming us into the regular classes, the electric chair was really helpful. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z But with another scheduled execution fast approaching, condemned prisoners were talking about the electric chair constantly when Walter arrived. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They could place him in the electric chair right now, for all he cared. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She added, “You are just getting into my confidence, and if I tell you you will send me to the electric chair.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He said that if he was executed as scheduled, he wanted me to get the prison to play a recording of a hymn, “The Old Rugged Cross,” as he walked to the electric chair. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z About the small electric chairs that were just his size, and Hell. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He zooms his electric chair around the raggedy old snowman, tossing Velcroed stars and bells at it, asking, “Snowman go zoom zoom?” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Had he killed Mary and Bessie and brought sorrow to his mother and brother and sister and put himself in the shadow of the electric chair only to find out this? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Stanley wondered if this was how a condemned man felt on his way to the electric chair—appreciating all of the good things in life for the last time. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Slow, like a convict on the way to the electric chair. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The state had done nothing to modify the electric chair since the disastrous Evans execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In one of those tests, he sat in a special seat as they zapped him with electrical current—an electric chair, of sorts— and studied his neurological responses. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I plow through the crowds in my electric chair like a power mower in thick grass. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “We’ve got enough evidence on him to put him in a dozen electric chairs.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I discovered now that my head was encircled by a piece of cold metal like the iron cap worn by the occupant of an electric chair. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Condemned inmates have limited opportunity for exercise or visitation and are held in disturbingly close proximity to the electric chair. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Enough,” Duncan Priest said, “to get you sent to the electric chair, miss. For being an axe murderer, I mean.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z ‘They got little electric chairs there—just your size. And when they turn on the juice you just fry up like a piece of burnt bacon. Then you go to Hell.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Then again, the well-being of those who would operate the electric chair probably never entered the minds of its promoters. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Carter Cowboys had been saved from the electric chair. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He bowed again and started to sit in a normal chair next to the heavy three-legged oak electric chair. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He then lamented that the law no longer authorized the execution of children because he just couldn't wait to put this fourteen-year-old boy in the electric chair and kill him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He could not stand here all night like this; he might go to the electric chair. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z While electrician at Auburn prison, he designed both the first electric chair and testing procedures for it that involved large slabs of meat. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His body slammed against the straps holding him in the electric chair and his fist clenched permanently. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “What about the electric chair? Anybody seen that?” a girl wants to know. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z In the electric chair years, he complained that he could smell flesh burning after the midnight executions. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z If we vote “guilty,” we send the accused to the electric chair. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Awaiting Kemmler in the chamber were twenty-six witnesses, including six doctors, the district attorney who had prosecuted him, and many journalists; they were arrayed in a semicircle around the electric chair. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The arrival of the electric chair in 1891 marked the beginning of the grim period for which Sing Sing grew world famous: as a center for executions. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Myers also told Nagi, “They threatened me. They want me to say what they want to hear and if I don't then they tell me, ‘You're going to the electric chair.’” Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Correctional officials had plugged the electrodes into the chair incorrectly, so only a partial electrical charge was delivered to Mr. Dunkins's body when the electric chair was activated. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Alone in the room, with no family or any people of color present, the terrified child sat in the oversized electric chair. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Unless something could be done, he would languish on death row until he turned twenty-one and became legally old enough to take the short walk from his cell to the electric chair. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “We’ll get him on his feet so’s he can walk to the electric chair by himself.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d also known of at least another dozen showdowns in which one took the Dead On Arrival ride to the morgue, and the other went to prison for manslaughter or the electric chair for murder. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z They were a wild and homeless lot, culturally lost, spiritually disinherited, candidates for the clinics, morgues, prisons, reformatories, and the electric chair of the state’s death house. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though I am in the electric chair, we set it to manual so she could push me. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z And in the next shot, we see a uniformed guard, through the threshold of a half-closed door, sitting by an empty electric chair, arranging the leather straps. Review | With his camera, Gordon Parks humanized the Black people others saw as simply criminals 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Soon enough, a condemned man was gagged and strapped into the first electric chair. ‘The Last Days of Night’: The flaws of Thomas Edison, both real and imagined 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z He and a writer came up with a list of fatal scenarios – alligator attack, electric chair, beheading – and added other elaborately disgusting sections, such as the monkey brains scene. 'Banned in 46 countries' – is Faces of Death the most shocking film ever? 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z He has witnessed six executions, all of clients he failed to save, and is haunted most by the electric chair. Clive Stafford Smith: 'The jury system in this country is utter insanity' 2012-07-08T19:00:02Z Coming into use about four decades ago when the electric chair fell out of favor, lethal injections were initially seen as more humane of state sanctioned murder. John Oliver on lethal injections: 'horrifying' and 'unpredictable' 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z And, as soon as the executions start rolling again, now mostly by lethal injection instead of the electric chair, a group of lawyers, activists and others resume the struggle to bring the number back down. Why the Death Penalty Is Dying: A New Book Tells the Surprising Story 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z For nearly 15 years, beginning in 1940, Mississippi used a “traveling electric chair” that moved from county to county to execute prisoners convicted of capital crimes. Echoes of Willie McGee?s Execution, on NPR 2010-05-05T23:20:00Z Heirens said he confessed to avoid an almost certain sentence of death in the electric chair. 'Lipstick Killer' William Heiren dies in prison 2012-03-06T13:00:00Z The subway station where Patty works is beneath the site of an old prison, where inmates were executed by electric chair. Ghosts from Our Past: Both Literally and Figuratively 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z “Sinister Pop” would not be complete without Warhol’s race riots and electric chair; both are here, though in screen prints that are not as good as the paintings at the Met. Art Review: ‘Sinister Pop’ at the Whitney 2012-11-25T22:37:12Z Among them were images of the electric chair. Rock legend Alice Cooper to auction off Andy Warhol artwork 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z But on May 4, 1990, with Ms. Jacobs still in prison, Mr. Tafero was put to death in a Florida electric chair. Vows: Sunny Jacobs and Peter Pringle - Vows 2011-11-18T22:07:48Z Lyricist Ebb died in 2004, but composer Kander and librettist David Thompson saw the musical through, with music ranging from the mournful ballad “Go Back Home” to a number involving an electric chair. Navigating minstrelsy in Kander & Ebb’s ‘The Scottsboro Boys’ 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z A quotation on the wall next to Andy Warhol’s “Orange Disaster #5” — a grid of 15 silk-screened photographs of an electric chair from 1963 — sets the tone for the Pop exhibition. Art Review: ?Pop Objects? and ?1960s Monochrome? at Guggenheim - Review 2012-01-12T21:55:15Z The whole time, he was terrified that he was going to die soon in the electric chair. Death row teens: He’d committed a vicious murder at 16, but was he really incapable of change? 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Ms. Hill wouldn’t, for example, let her husband buy a Warhol electric chair painting in the ’90s, because she thought their friends would find it disturbing. A Billionaire Is Opening a Private Art Museum in Manhattan 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z A team of guards secures Sonnier to the electric chair with leather straps. “Dead Man Walking,” Revisited: A Prophetic Argument Against Capital Punishment 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z But his own execution became a grisly farce when the electric chair failed to deliver the clean death it was supposed to, and witnesses heard him scream and saw him bleed. Mat Collishaw: still sensational 2013-04-26T15:30:00Z When acts of execution as ostensibly dissimilar as genocide in Rwanda and an American death by electric chair appear on the same slate, a feeling of randomness emerges. Review: Belarus Free Theater’s ‘Trash Cuisine’ Serves Politics With Teeth 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Its plot was inspired by the story of Ruth Snyder, a Long Island housewife who murdered her husband and died in the electric chair at Sing Sing. Theater Review: ‘Machinal’ Examines a Wife Driven to Kill 2014-01-17T03:00:02Z There was much to see: the electric chair from his 1974 dark comedy, “Female Trouble” in the entryway. John Waters, an Auteur of Trash, Would Like to Thank the Academy 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Prints from the disaster series of mangled cars and electric chairs on full New Look skirts and twisted tank tops. Warhol & I 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z In truth, Tennessee never abandoned the electric chair. News briefs from around Tennessee at 1:58 a.m. EDT 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z In 1963, as New York state performed its last two executions of incarcerated criminals, he chose to silkscreen a photograph of an electric chair that prominently features an overhead sign demanding "silence." Alas, mere 'Shadows' 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z An electric chair that fits in the palm of your hand. Miniacs Live in a Small, Small World 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Cooper has helped design an attraction that takes guests past electric chairs, guillotines, giant spiders and at least one "predatory snake". Alice Cooper plans theme park attraction 2011-08-04T11:18:37Z He said that the origin of Mr. Cohn’s career in the 1950s was dooming the Rosenbergs to the electric chair, Jews as Bolsheviks and fifth columnists, and going after gay people in the State Department. Matt Tyrnauer: Chronicler of Trump’s Mentor Roy Cohn 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z That healthcare worker, who offed a bunch of sick people decades ago, died in the electric chair in 1959. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Mommy issues 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z First response: Some have argued that hanging was quicker and more compassionate than, say, the protracted drama and preparations for death by electric chair. You’ve Got the Wrong Idea About Martin McDonagh 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z It was the last time the electric chair was used in Florida, which now prefers to end the lives of prisoners with a lethal injection. Mat Collishaw: still sensational 2013-04-26T15:30:00Z Leave it to the electric chair to scorch one more Broadway dream. ‘Ethel Sings’ Revisits the McCarthy-Era Rosenberg Execution 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Songs that satirize racism, anti-Semitism, and execution by electric chair. Blackface and Bigotry, Finely Tuned 2010-10-15T16:57:00Z On the far opposite wall, a sumptuous, black-on-red Warhol painting of an electric chair presides like a bad conscience. Art Review: Linde Family Wing at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - Review 2011-09-22T22:25:49Z So is the second-by-second countdown of death in an electric chair, with accompanying sound effects that scrape the ears and nerves. Review: Belarus Free Theater’s ‘Trash Cuisine’ Serves Politics With Teeth 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z In 1987, when I first interviewed James Morgan, he was on death row in Florida, sentenced to die in the electric chair for murdering a widow in a small town north of Palm Beach. Death row teens: He’d committed a vicious murder at 16, but was he really incapable of change? 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Knecht said the first phase of the auction will offer the property and everything on it in one package, including a homemade electric chair meant to evoke "Jailhouse Rock" that MacLeod kept in his backyard. Mississippi collector's quirky Elvis shrine up for auction 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z But a lot of its images are grim: electric chairs, police dogs, fighter planes, body parts. Pop Art International: Far Beyond Warhol and Lichtenstein 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z As for bug zappers, remember that the electric chair of the insect world is indiscriminate in what it attracts, so both bad and good flying insects may be killed. It’s outdoor entertaining season. Here’s how to keep the bugs at bay. 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z On Thursday night, there were also some loving shots of the electric chair. The Media Equation: TV Justice Thrives on Fear 2011-05-22T22:00:04Z An all-white jury quickly convicted him and sentenced him to “ride the lightning” in “Big Yellow Mama,” Alabama’s electric chair. The Civil Rights Stories We Need to Remember 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Resembling Nazi “gas wagons,” these ordinary-looking police vans housed an electric chair where those on death row were injected with the deadly cocktail. 6 countries that still use lethal injection to kill prisoners 2014-05-08T12:30:00Z When, at 26, Mitchell covered the executions of three men convicted of murder, he noticed that the electric chair rested on exactly three sheets of rubber carpet. The grammar of hard facts 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z The lady fakes her own murder in order to put her cheating husband in the electric chair and still readers have referred to Amy as a “kind of feminist” and an “unlikely heroine.” “Gone Girl” didn’t botch the “cool girl” speech — it clarified it 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z He was convicted and executed by electric chair on June 25, 1959. Woman seeks pardon for role in string of killings in 1950s 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z After confessing to a sloppy attempt at murder, she says: “Lucky we int in America really, one enormous electric chair.” Books of The Times: ‘Mountains of the Moon,’ by I. J. Kay 2012-07-10T13:31:36Z Structured as a grotesque revue, the show is partly set at a cooking show, with scenes ranging from execution via electric chair to the crunching of an ortolan’s bones. Theater Listings for April 24-30 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Her unhappy road from joyless servitude as a stenographer to a loveless marriage to death in the electric chair is paved by a steamroller society that flattens its female inhabitants. Women Set London’s Stages Ablaze 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z "Without them, some of the Scottsboro Boys would surely have gone to the electric chair." Real story behind Scottsboro Boys 2013-10-17T10:03:54Z In Mississippi in 1947, two Black teenagers asked for fried chicken and watermelon before they went to the electric chair. Julie Green, Artist Who Memorialized Inmates’ Last Suppers, Dies at 60 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z It fascinated artists like Walker Evans, who saved it in his scrapbook, and Andy Warhol, whose screen-print electric chair became an American icon in its own right. The Long Collusion of Photography and Crime 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z One is of the electric chair; another of the gas chamber; a third of the machete. Strange Interlude; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Trash Cuisine – review 2013-06-08T23:05:35Z He protested the death by electric chair of the Rosenbergs, executed for handing over US atomic bomb secrets to the Russians. Picasso: War, peace and a life of extremes 2010-05-19T20:29:00Z So I've got the dentist tomorrow; but I'm thinking, brilliant, at least it's not the electric chair. TV review: Alex: A Life Fast Forward; Art of Survival 2011-07-21T21:30:03Z And in an apparently symbolic gesture the royal throne is made to look about as inviting as an electric chair. Opera Review: Anna Netrebko?s Bel Canto Moment 2011-04-12T11:05:35Z Even so, the electric chair and lethal injection might be equal in terms of pain, said the host. John Oliver on lethal injections: 'horrifying' and 'unpredictable' 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z “Responding to the aftermath of the Kennedy assassination, the couple also bought eight Warhol paintings of electric chairs,” Ms. Paulson added. Inside Art: Rothko, Warhol and Pollock Works Headed to Auction 2012-03-29T22:29:47Z The 1995 animated movie follows Goofy and his good-natured son Max, whose school principal warns Goofy that Max is going to end up in the electric chair. Sometimes we can go home again: “Atlanta” comes full circle in its final season, only richer 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z There's an electric chair in the backyard, a frighteningly ambiguous representation of the "Jailhouse Rock" set. Elvis fan creates 'Graceland Too' shrine in Mississippi home 2011-07-19T23:00:46Z When the newly minted mom learns the hard way that her baby won’t spare her from the electric chair, it’s up to Jimmy and his eccentric kin to raise the infant together. When Hope Is a Thing With Diapers 2010-09-17T18:28:00Z A 1989 conviction would have sent Smith to the electric chair, but an appeal overturned that conviction. Alabama will be first U.S. jurisdiction to execute inmate using nitrogen 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z The state asked the Supreme Court to toss out a lower court ruling after a 2022 trial that the electric chair and the firing squad are cruel and unusual punishments. South Carolina has lethal injection drug but justices want more info before restarting executions 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Also in question is a lower court ruling after a summer 2022 trial that the electric chair and lethal injection are cruel and unusual punishments. South Carolina inmates want executions paused while new lethal injection method is studied 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Kemmler was the first person executed in the electric chair, Gee was the first to die in the gas chamber and Brooks was the first to die by lethal injection. Alabama nitrogen hypocrisy: America's latest fantasy death-penalty solution 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z There are the stories of the many lawyers and activists who fought to save Paula from the electric chair and end capital punishment for children. Review | The story of Paula Cooper, who was put on death row at age 16 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z “My grandmother went to her deathbed knowing that her child went to the electric chair.” Pardon sought for Black man executed in 1908 in Illinois 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z South Carolina’s current execution law requires inmates to be sent to the electric chair unless they choose a different method. South Carolina has lethal injection drug but justices want more info before restarting executions 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Other states have reauthorized the use of electric chairs and gas chambers — or are at least considering doing so. Why executions by firing squad may be coming back in the US 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Other states have turned to alternatives, with some either reauthorizing the use of electric chairs and gas chambers or at least considering doing so. Why are firing squads for U.S. executions being debated? 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Some states began refurbishing electric chairs as standbys for when lethal drugs are unavailable. Idaho poised to allow firing-squad executions in some cases 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z In lieu of that method, Gov. Henry McMaster in 2021 signed a law giving condemned prisoners the choice between death by a newly created firing squad or the electric chair. S. Carolina bill shielding death penalty drugmakers advances 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Lawyers for the state had their own experts at the 2022 trial who argued death by firing squad or the electric chair likely would be instantaneous and the condemned would feel no pain. South Carolina has lethal injection drug but justices want more info before restarting executions 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The Thursday order means that it could be four more months until justices decide whether a newly organized firing squad or the electric chair are legal methods of execution in the state. Court demands more info in South Carolina death penalty case 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Five other inmates executed since 2018 died in the electric chair. 2 Tenn. officials fired after lethal injection errors noted 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Tennessee has put seven inmates to death since it ended a prior pause in executions in 2018 — two by injection and five by the electric chair. Lee: Tennessee high court likely won’t set executions soon 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Attorneys for the state countered with their own experts who said death by firing squad or the electric chair would be instantaneous and the condemned would feel no pain. Electric chair, firing squad’s legality at S. Carolina court 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z In 1983, Ms. Piel persuaded a judge to issue a stay of their execution 16 hours before the defendants were set to die in the electric chair. Eleanor Jackson Piel, lawyer who challenged wrongful convictions, dies at 102 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Other concerns with executions included a South Carolina judge’s ruling in September that called unconstitutional the state’s newly created execution firing squad, as well as its use of the electric chair. Report: Executions continued decline but many ‘botched’ 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z As one put it, "technology has come a long way since the electric chair... and because an injection is less painful and less offensive, it would be foolish not to use it." Lethal injection is a gruesome disaster: After 40 years of cruelty, enough is enough 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z In 1983, the state put John Evans to death in the electric chair but not before he literally caught on fire. Alabama halts executions in a vain attempt to "fix" capital punishment: It can't be done 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Welch’s Tom wears a look of grave resignation in the courtroom, knowing it will be a miracle if he escapes the electric chair for simply being unlucky and Black in the deep South. Review: 'To Kill a Mockingbird' arrives at the Hollywood Pantages with troubling timeliness 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z While proponents have theorized it would be quick and painless, Dunham noted that states once said the same thing about the electric chair. Alabama wants executions by nitrogen hypoxia: What is it? 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z A South Carolina judge ruled Tuesday that the state’s use of the electric chair and firing squads to carry out death penalty executions were unconstitutional. Death by firing squad, electric chair ruled unconstitutional by S.C. judge 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z It is more frequently botched than any other way of putting people to death, more than hanging, the electric chair, the gas chamber or the firing squad. Lethal injection is a gruesome disaster: After 40 years of cruelty, enough is enough 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Six years later, Alabama botched the electrocution of Horrace Franklin Dunkins Jr. after the execution team had improperly connected the cables that carried the current to the electric chair. Alabama halts executions in a vain attempt to "fix" capital punishment: It can't be done 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The state uses an electric chair bought in 1912, though components have been replaced. South Carolina Judge Rules Against Use of Firing Squad and Electric Chair 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The steps must be added to the existing state protocol that describes the procedures for an execution using the electric chair or lethal injection. Alabama wants executions by nitrogen hypoxia: What is it? 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Judge Newman determined that both the firing squad and electric chair amounted to torture because the deaths weren’t immediate and could cause lingering pain. Death by firing squad, electric chair ruled unconstitutional by S.C. judge 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z But by the late 1970s and early 1980s, problems with executions using the electric chair made headlines everywhere. Lethal injection is a gruesome disaster: After 40 years of cruelty, enough is enough 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Attorneys for the state countered with their own experts who said death by the yet-to-be-used firing squad or the rarely used electric chair would be instantaneous and the condemned would not feel any pain. Judge says SC electric chair, firing squad unconstitutional 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z A public relations battle ensued between the Westinghouse and Edison camps, coinciding with the invention of the electric chair as a form of prisoner execution. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “Forgive me for saying it so plain,” Arden testified about the electric chair, “but you get the effects on parts on the body, including internal organs, that is the equivalent of cooking.” Judge to decide if firing squad or electric chair is cruel 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Three prisoners had chosen the electric chair since South Carolina first made lethal injection available in 1995. Death by firing squad, electric chair ruled unconstitutional by S.C. judge 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Botched executions and an inability to obtain lethal injection drugs are forcing some states to return to methods such as the firing squad and electric chair that were previously deemed too barbaric. Death penalty’s 50-year rise and fall since Supreme Court struck it down 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Medical Examiner’s office, testified that the electric chair caused “effects on parts on the body, including internal organs, that is the equivalent of cooking.” Judge says SC electric chair, firing squad unconstitutional 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Because of that contention, the other five inmates put death since 2018 have decided to die in the electric chair rather than take the injections. Tennessee execution pause through 2022 could last longer 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Lawyers for the inmates also submitted autopsy photos and reports from inmates who died in the electric chair, saying they demonstrate the pain suffered. Judge to decide if firing squad or electric chair is cruel 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z He earlier declined to choose between the electric chair and lethal injection, Tennessee’s two execution methods, so lethal injection became the default method. Records: 2 people in execution knew drugs hadn’t been tested 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Sing Sing opened in 1825 and has a notorious reputation; more than 600 executions had been conducted in an adjacent prison building called the Death House, where the electric chair was known as Old Sparky. How 5 Convicted Murderers Banded Together to Get Out of Prison 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z While lethal injection was adopted as a humane alternative to the electric chair, it has been the subject of consistent problems and lawsuits. Tennessee pauses executions, will review lethal injections 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z In Tennessee, some inmates can choose between lethal injection or the electric chair. Governor to give details on canceled execution next week 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Just three prisoners in South Carolina have chosen the electric chair since lethal injection was made available in 1995. Judge to decide if firing squad or electric chair is cruel 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The electric chair, which officials say cannot be removed from the chamber, will be covered in its spot between the glass wall and the firing squad chair. EXPLAINER: How South Carolina execution firing squad works 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The 2021 law that now requires prisoners to choose between the firing squad and the electric chair was intended to solve that problem. 2nd SC execution on hold after court halts firing squad plan 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Of the seven inmates Tennessee has put to death since 2018 — when Tennessee ended an execution pause stretching back to 2009 — five have chosen to die in the electric chair. Tennessee pauses executions, will review lethal injections 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z The assessment has led to more inmates choosing the electric chair over lethal injection, which is an option for some in Tennessee. Tennessee gov: No new details yet why he canceled execution 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Attorneys for the state countered with their own experts who said death by the yet-to-be-used firing squad or the rarely-used-this-century electric chair would be instantaneous and the condemned would not feeling any pain. Judge to decide if firing squad or electric chair is cruel 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The assessment has led to more inmates selecting the electric chair over lethal injection. Tennessee plans 1st COVID-19-era execution, more scheduled 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The high court put that execution plan on hold, saying Sigmon needed to have a choice between the electric chair and the firing squad. 2nd SC execution on hold after court halts firing squad plan 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The state has not conducted any executions since February 2020, when Nicholas Sutton died in the electric chair for the killing of a fellow inmate in an east Tennessee prison. Tennessee plans 1st COVID-19-era execution, more scheduled 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z A 2021 law intended to solve that problem made the electric chair the default execution method instead of lethal injection, and also codified the firing squad as an alternative option for condemned inmates. Court halts South Carolina plan for firing squad execution 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Prison officials asked lawmakers for help and in 2021 they made the state’s electric chair, built in 1912, the default method for executions and let prisoners choose a new firing squad if they wish. Judge to decide if firing squad or electric chair is cruel 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Under South Carolina’s former law, death row inmates chose between lethal injection and the electric chair. Inmate who picked firing squad calls death row choices ‘unconstitutional’ 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z His attorneys are also asking a federal judge to halt Moore’s execution and declare both the electric chair and firing squad unconstitutional under federal law, among other legal challenges. Lawsuit over South Carolina execution methods can go forward 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z “The electric chair and the firing squad are antiquated, barbaric methods of execution that virtually all American jurisdictions have left behind,” Moore’s lawyer Lindsey Vann wrote in court papers filed Friday. Inmate asks judges to halt firing squad or electrocution 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Moore is also separately asking a federal judge to consider whether the firing squad and the electric chair are cruel and unusual. Court halts South Carolina plan for firing squad execution 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The new law made the electric chair the state’s primary means of execution while giving prisoners the option of choosing death by firing squad or lethal injection, if those methods are available. S. Carolina schedules 1st execution with firing squad ready 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z South Carolina, which has 35 inmates on death row, has executed 282 men and two women since 1912, when the use of the electric chair began there. Inmate who picked firing squad calls death row choices ‘unconstitutional’ 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Prisons officials said at the time they still could not obtain lethal injection drugs and had yet to put together a firing squad, leaving the 109-year-old electric chair as the only option. 2 SC death row inmates ask court not to schedule executions 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z The law passed last year makes the electric chair the state’s primary means of execution while giving prisoners the option of choosing death by firing squad or lethal injection, if those methods are available. Inmate asks judges to halt firing squad or electrocution 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z South Carolina is one of eight states that still use the electric chair and one of four — including Mississippi, Oklahoma and Utah — to allow a firing squad, per the Death Penalty Information Center. Court halts South Carolina plan for firing squad execution 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Those needing proof of this can avail themselves of an audio narration of 22 executions in Georgia by electric chair that were recorded by members of the Georgia Department of Corrections for their own records. Opinion | The sad return of the firing squad 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The law forces inmates to choose between lethal injection, electric chair or firing squad, but if the drugs aren’t available for an injection, the inmate must pick one of the two other options. Inmate who picked firing squad calls death row choices ‘unconstitutional’ 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z The high court put those executions on hold, saying the two prisoners needed to have a choice between the electric chair and the firing squad, as established in the new capital punishment law. 2 SC death row inmates ask court not to schedule executions 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z While the new law makes the electric chair the primary means of execution, it gives inmates the option to choose death by firing squad or lethal injection instead. South Carolina can now execute inmates by firing squad 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Attorneys for the 57-year-old inmate had sought a stay, citing pending litigation in another court challenging the constitutionality of South Carolina’s execution methods, which also include the electric chair. Court halts South Carolina plan for firing squad execution 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The 64-year-old Sigmon, who said he feared he would be fried “like a piece of bacon” in the electric chair, was convicted of the murder of his ex-girlfriend’s parents with a baseball bat. Opinion | The sad return of the firing squad 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z South Carolina is one of eight states to still use the electric chair and one of four to allow a firing squad, according to Washington-based nonprofit Death Penalty Information Center. Firing-squad executions get green light in South Carolina 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z According to the Washington-based nonprofit Death Penalty Information Center "South Carolina is one of eight states to still use the electric chair and one of four to allow a firing squad." Firing-squad executions approved for South Carolina 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z South Carolina is one of eight states to still use the electric chair and one of four to allow a firing squad, according to the Washington-based nonprofit Death Penalty Information Center. Firing-squad executions get the greenlight in South Carolina 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z He went further than ridicule, suggesting that a Republican congressional candidate “belongs in an electric chair.” A MAGA gala, a far-right rally, and a plea for Jan. 6 justice: Trio of summits tests GOP’s future 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z “All hell would break loose and the electric chair would immediately come out of retirement.” Amid high-profile dispute with prosecutors, lawyer charged by Durham asks court to toss his case 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The high court halted the scheduled executions of Brad Sigmon and Freddie Owens, writing that officials needed to put together a firing squad so that inmates could choose between that or the electric chair. Firing-squad executions get green light in South Carolina 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z The electric chair remains the state's primary method of execution, but now prisoners will be presented with a choice. Firing-squad executions approved for South Carolina 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The high court halted the scheduled executions of Brad Sigmon and Freddie Owens, writing that officials needed to put together a firing squad so that inmates could really choose between that or the electric chair. Firing-squad executions get the greenlight in South Carolina 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Just across town, a speaker at a far-right summit suggested subjecting political adversaries to the electric chair. A MAGA gala, a far-right rally, and a plea for Jan. 6 justice: Trio of summits tests GOP’s future 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z You could turn on lights or you could power an electric chair. Why negotiating gives you anxiety — and why it shouldn't 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Prison officials had previously said they still couldn't obtain lethal injection drugs and have yet to put together a firing squad, leaving the 109-year-old electric chair as the only option. Firing-squad executions get green light in South Carolina 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Along with displays of the ball and chain that is incorporated into the museum’s logo, a controversial artifact is “Old Sparky,” the decommissioned electric chair that was in operation between 1924 and 1964. At prison museums, a look at the history of life behind bars 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Prisons officials had previously said they still couldn’t obtain lethal injection drugs and have yet to put together a firing squad, leaving the 109-year-old electric chair as the only option. Firing-squad executions get the greenlight in South Carolina 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Northam also announced Friday that he has sent the state’s 114-year-old electric chair to the Virginia Museum of History and Culture, along with other implements of capital punishment. Northam issues pardons in flurry of actions before leaving office 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Two months later, Stinney, 95 pounds and barely over 5 feet tall, sat on a Bible as a booster seat in the electric chair. Don't be shocked if Kyle Rittenhouse goes free — that's the system working as designed 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z In April 1984, as Patrick Sonnier took his last steps on this earth toward the electric chair, I gripped his shoulder tightly as I prayed for God to hold up his legs. Opinion | ‘Look at My Face,’ I Told a Man Before He Was Executed 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z "He’s going to pay this time. We’re not going to stop until we see him in the electric chair." Florida convicted murderer released from prison charged in brutal slaying of missing young mom 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z “He’s going to pay this time. We’re not going to stop until we see him in the electric chair.” Freed murderer charged in Florida with slaying of single mom 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z He died by the electric chair 45 days after the shooting. John W. Hinckley Jr.'s freedom is unprecedented. Others who tried to kill presidents faced very different fates. 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z During that span, the commonwealth sent 45 men to the electric chair for that crime. Opinion | Two recent decisions put Virginia on the right side of history and morality 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Other relatives described the pain of living under the shadow of the hasty trials and the brutal legacy of the electric chair. Northam grants posthumous pardons to the Martinsville Seven, Black men executed in 1951 for rape 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Four of the men were executed in Virginia’s electric chair on Feb. 2, 1951. Black men executed in 1951 rape granted posthumous pardons 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z “I feel even like I’m about to be put in the electric chair because I have a friend who many people think is a racist, so that makes me a racist,” Osbourne said on air. Recording reveals Sharon Osbourne's distress after racism exchange that got her fired 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z The paper was known as The Orlando Morning Sentinel when its bloodthirsty coverage featured a front-page editorial cartoon that depicted four empty electric chairs under the headline “No Compromise!” Opinion | How the White Press Wrote Off Black America 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z South Carolina is one of eight states to still use the electric chair and four to allow a firing squad, according to the Washington-based nonprofit Death Penalty Information Center. 2 South Carolina executions halted until firing squad formed 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z They were convicted in just eight days by all-White juries and put to death in the electric chair in February 1951. Northam grants posthumous pardons to the Martinsville Seven, Black men executed in 1951 for rape 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z The execution dates were ordered after state lawmakers passed legislation retooling the state’s capital punishment statute to force inmates to choose between the electric chair or a firing squad when lethal injection isn’t an option. Anti-death penalty group protests South Carolina executions 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Brad Sigmon and Freddie Owens on Tuesday asked the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals for an injunction to halt execution plans during their appeal challenging the use of the electric chair. South Carolina inmates want deaths delayed during appeal 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z South Carolina last month passed a law forcing death row inmates to choose between the electric chair or a newly formed firing squad. Arizona refurbishes gas chamber in push to resume executions 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z The South Carolina Supreme Court set Sigmon’s execution for June 18 after prison officials indicated the state’s electric chair is ready for use. Federal judge asked to halt 2 South Carolina electrocutions 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z The South Carolina Supreme Court reset Sigmon’s execution for June 18 after prison officials indicated the state’s electric chair was ready for use. South Carolina judge refuses to block 2 scheduled executions 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z He was 14 when he was sent to South Carolina’s electric chair after a one-day trial in 1944 in connection with the killings of two white girls. Anti-death penalty group protests South Carolina executions 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The South Carolina Supreme Court set Sigmon’s execution for June 18 after prison officials indicated the state’s electric chair was ready for use. South Carolina court weighs pausing new death penalty law 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z South Carolina is one of eight states that still electrocute inmates, and the state has said the electric chair is ready to use. South Carolina inmate trying to halt June 18 execution 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The law officially retains injection as the primary method but requires prison officials to use the electric chair or firing squad if the state doesn’t have the drugs. As South Carolina execution looms, firing squad debated 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z South Carolina is one of only nine states to still use the electric chair and the fourth to allow a firing squad. Execution date set for inmate suing SC over firing squad law 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z South Carolina this month passed a law saying death row inmates should choose between a firing squad and the electric chair should the drugs for lethal injection be unavailable. Supreme Court turns down inmate requesting firing squad, drawing rebuke from liberal justices 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z South Carolina is one of eight states to still use the electric chair and four to allow a firing squad, according to the Death Penalty Information Center. South Carolina court weighs pausing new death penalty law 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Nineteen inmates have died in the electric chair this century, according to the center. South Carolina inmate trying to halt June 18 execution 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The state is one of only nine to still use the electric chair and the fourth to allow a firing squad. Former jailer seeks clemency for one death row inmate 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Barely 5 feet tall and not yet 100 pounds, George Stinney Jr. sat so small in the electric chair that the straps were too big to contain him. South Carolina may bring back electric chair, once used to execute a 14-year-old boy later exonerated 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z South Carolina currently offers death row inmates the choice to die either by lethal injection or in the electric chair. South Carolina moves closer to allowing death by firing squad 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z The firing squad measure was proposed by State Senator Richard A. Harpootlian, a Democrat and former prosecutor, who argued that it was more humane than the electric chair. After a Decade Without Executions, South Carolina’s Solution: Bring Out the Firing Squad 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z In that same debate, they wrote, state Sen. Greg Hembree said that it was “not the government’s place” to “torture anybody needlessly,” calling lethal injection “more humane than the electric chair.” South Carolina inmate trying to halt June 18 execution 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The South Carolina bill, which passed the House by a 66-43 vote, would require death row inmates to choose between a firing squad or electric chair if lethal injection drugs are not available. Death penalty states returning to ‘humane’ firing squad 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Just 84 days after the girls’ deaths, George was sent to the electric chair. South Carolina may bring back electric chair, once used to execute a 14-year-old boy later exonerated 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z The state is one of nine that still use the electric chair and will become the fourth to use firing squads. South Carolina to bring back firing squads for executions 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z He was sent to the electric chair, then posthumously exonerated in 2014. After a Decade Without Executions, South Carolina’s Solution: Bring Out the Firing Squad 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z The state is one of only nine to still use the electric chair and will become only the fourth to allow a firing squad. South Carolina House adds firing squad to execution methods 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Under current state law, inmates can choose between the electric chair or lethal injection. Death penalty states returning to ‘humane’ firing squad 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Seventy years after his execution by electric chair, George was exonerated of the crime that ended his brief life. South Carolina may bring back electric chair, once used to execute a 14-year-old boy later exonerated 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z He was 14 when he was sent to South Carolina’s electric chair after a one-day trial in 1944 for killing two White girls. South Carolina to bring back firing squads for executions 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Both bills soon to be on the House floor require the state to use the electric chair if the drugs aren’t available. Electrocution, shooting may end S Carolina execution impasse 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z South Carolina first began using the electric chair in 1912 after taking over the death penalty from individual counties, which usually hanged prisoners. South Carolina House adds firing squad to execution methods 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The Senate passed a bill last month that would make the electric chair the execution method if a prisoner does not choose and lethal injection is not available. S Carolina lawmakers keep firing squad as option in bill 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z The Senate approved a bill allowing South Carolina to restart executions after almost a decade by requiring inmates to choose either the electric chair or a firing squad if lethal injection isn’t available. Open carry, hate crime bills clear deadline in SC Statehouse 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z He was the one who pulled the lever that powered the electric chair and pushed the syringe when prisoners chose lethal injections. Perspective | The death penalty ended sooner than expected in Virginia — and not soon enough 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z “I did tell my dad, I wanted to get an electric chair for her — so she doesn’t have to walk down the stairs.” USC survivors say $1.1 billion in settlements is justice for sex abuse ignored 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z He was 14 when he was sent to South Carolina’s electric chair after a one-day trial in 1944 for killing two white girls. South Carolina House adds firing squad to execution methods 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z She enlisted a dramatic analogy in which she likened herself to being strapped into the electric chair for her loyalty to Morgan. Perspective | Just let them keep talking 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z "My teams historically played like if they lost, they were going to the electric chair," Calipari said upon its season’s end, via Kentucky Sports Radio. NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament missing elite schools after wild season 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z A malfunctioning electric chair necessitated the use of three separate jolts instead of the usual one, setting fire to the condemned man before the execution could be carried out. Review | Haunted by a grisly execution, an investigator decides to dig deeper 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z He was 14 when he was sent to the electric chair after a one-day trial in 1944 for killing two white girls. South Carolina Senate adds firing squad to execution methods 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z He was 14 when he was sent to the electric chair in 1944 for killing two white girls. South Carolina push to resume executions with electric chair 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The 2016 bill would have let the state use the electric chair when it could not obtain the drugs. Lawmakers vote to make Virginia first Southern state to abolish death penalty 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z He supported a 2016 bill to force condemned inmates to die by electric chair, in response to a shortage of lethal-injection drugs. Virginia, Shifting Left Fast, Moves to Abolish Death Penalty 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z The Republicans who controlled the state House and Senate in 2016 passed a bill that would make the electric chair Virginia’s default method of execution. Virginia moves toward banning capital punishment, in a shift for prolific death penalty state 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Newspaper stories reported that witnesses said the straps to keep him in the electric chair didn’t fit around his small frame. South Carolina Senate adds firing squad to execution methods 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z South Carolina began using its electric chair in 1912 after taking over the death penalty from counties, which usually used hanging. South Carolina push to resume executions with electric chair 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z During a scarcity of lethal-injection drugs in 2016, the Republicans who then led the legislature passed a bill to make the electric chair Virginia’s default method of execution if the drugs were unavailable. Lawmakers vote to make Virginia first Southern state to abolish death penalty 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Originally from County Antrim, she was convicted of multiple murders and became the only woman sentenced to die in New York’s electric chair. Bad Bridgets: podcast reveals Irish emigrants' tales of poverty and prison 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z The bill would have let the state use the electric chair when it could not obtain the drugs. Virginia moves toward banning capital punishment, in a shift for prolific death penalty state 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Currently, inmates can choose between the electric chair and lethal injection and since the drugs are not available, they pick the method that can’t be done. South Carolina Senate adds firing squad to execution methods 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z The state added lethal injection in the mid-1990s after concerns elsewhere about whether the electric chair was too barbaric. South Carolina push to resume executions with electric chair 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Since the introduction of the electric chair, three other death row inmates in the U.S. survived the first attempts to execute them after the process began. Inmate who survived execution attempt dies; COVID suspected 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Supreme Court declined to intervene, and the men were sent to the electric chair in February 1951. Virginia governor asked to grant posthumous pardons to seven Black men executed for 1949 rape 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z In Utah, officials made firing squads their backup method of execution, while Tennessee expanded its use of the electric chair to carry out death sentences. Justice Dept. rule change could allow federal executions by electrocution or firing squad 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z The Senate bill keeps lethal injection if the state has the drugs, but requires prison officials to use the electric chair if it is not. South Carolina Senate adds firing squad to execution methods 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z The most recent execution in Tennessee was in February, when Nicholas Sutton died in the electric chair. Judge mulls DNA tests in 33-year-old Tennessee death case 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Nichols, 59, had already chosen his execution method - electric chair over lethal injection, allowed in Tennessee for inmates convicted of crimes long ago - and a few media witnesses had been selected. Woman seeks justice for sister as killer’s execution delayed 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Nichols, 59, had already chosen his execution method — electric chair over lethal injection, allowed in Tennessee for inmates convicted of crimes long ago — and a few media witnesses had been selected. Woman seeks justice for sister as killer’s execution delayed 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z He rolled up a ramp in an electric chair, then played to the movie for about three hours. Replace the national anthem? Readers have some suggestions 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z South Carolina still uses the electric chair first powered up in 1912 after taking over the death penalty from counties, which usually used hanging. South Carolina Senate adds firing squad to execution methods 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z The Volunteer State is one of six in which inmates can choose the electric chair, but it’s the only state that has used the chair in recent years. Lee: Execution not ‘right thing to do’ due to resource toll 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Feb. 20 was the most recent execution in Tennessee, when Nicholas Sutton died in the electric chair. Tennessee inmate is 6th in 2 years to pick electric chair 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z A riveter reviews his life in the time it takes for him to die in the electric chair. Movies on TV this week, May 3 - 9: 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z He said he presided over 62 of them, pushing the button for the electric chair and later performing lethal injections that he said connected him more deeply to the condemned. Jerry Givens, executioner turned death-penalty critic, dies 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z It is just one of nine states that maintains an electric chair. South Carolina Senate adds firing squad to execution methods 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Nichols had chosen the electric chair over Tennessee’s preferred execution method of lethal injection - an option allowed in the state for inmates who were convicted of crimes before January 1999. Lee: Execution not ‘right thing to do’ due to resource toll 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Now there’s a plan to usher visitors inside the high walls well known in the past to gangsters, Hollywood stars and prisoners condemned to the electric chair. Museum slated up the river and through the wall at Sing Sing 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Then CCO Raf Simons expressed a particular interest in Warhol’s grisly Death and Disaster collection, a series of screenprints of car crashes, electric chairs and suicides. From Dalí to Jay-Z: Andy Warhol’s enduring grip on pop culture 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z Democratic Rep. Justin Bamberg asked the committee at a meeting last week if any members ever watched an execution, either in the electric chair or by lethal injection. S Carolina mulls electric chair as only option for condemned 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Convicted murderer Nicholas Todd Sutton was executed in Tennessee’s electric chair Thursday night, marking the fifth time the state has used that method of execution since 2018, according to reports. Tennessee executes Nicholas Sutton, killer of fellow inmate in 1985 after slaying 3 in 1979 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Nationally, the electric chair is a method of the past; no other state has used it since 2013. Afraid of Lethal Injection, Inmates Are Choosing the Electric Chair 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Pica looks forward to a museum that focuses not only on the electric chair and the wardens, but also the generations of men sent up the river and locked into cells. Museum slated up the river and through the wall at Sing Sing 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z If executed, Sutton would be the fifth person to die in the state’s electric chair in the past 16 months. Inmate’s unusual group of supporters seeks to stop execution 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z If executed, Sutton would be the fifth person to die in the state’s electric chair in the past 16 months. Inmate’s unusual group of supporters seeks to stop execution 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Since Tennessee resumed executions in August 2018 - a pace topped only by Texas -5 of 7 inmates have chosen the electric chair. Ultimate choice: Tennessee inmates wrestle with how to die 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Since 2018, four inmates have been put to death by the electric chair. Afraid of Lethal Injection, Inmates Are Choosing the Electric Chair 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Johnson, who was convicted of suffocating his wife, was put to death by lethal injection, a method adopted by most states after the electric chair began losing public favor. Ultimate choice: Tennessee inmates wrestle with how to die 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Unless the governor or the courts intervene, Sutton is to be put to death Thursday evening in the electric chair. Inmate’s unusual group of supporters seeks to stop execution 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Unless the governor or the courts intervene, Sutton is to be put to death Thursday evening in the electric chair. Inmate’s unusual group of supporters seeks to stop execution 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z If the execution moves forward as planned, Sutton will be the fifth person to die in the state’s electric chair in the past 16 months. Tennessee inmate moved to death watch as execution looms 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z “You bring them into the world unwanted, unloved, you send them to the electric chair. So, you kill them now or you kill them later.” Transgender student-athlete bill in Alabama stalls in House 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Since Tennessee resumed executions in August 2018 — a pace topped only by Texas —5 of 7 inmates have chosen the electric chair. Ultimate choice: Tennessee inmates wrestle with how to die 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Tennessee is allowing prison officials to use the electric chair if lethal injection drugs are unavailable. Oklahoma to Resume Executions by Lethal Injection 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z He selected the electric chair over lethal injection — an option allowed inmates in the state who were sentenced to death for crimes committed before January 1999. No autopsies performed on Tennessee’s electrocutions 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z He selected the electric chair over lethal injection - an option allowed inmates in the state who were sentenced to death for crimes committed before January 1999. No autopsies performed on Tennessee’s electrocutions 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Moore was the first inmate to be lethally injected in Nebraska, which carried out its last execution in 1997 using the electric chair. Death row inmates' last words 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z In 1969 Ray pleaded guilty to the killing to avoid the electric chair and was sentenced to 99 years in prison. The 5 most famous manhunts in US history 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Dreams link a police detective’s son to a killer TV repairman turned into a soul-stealing spirit by the electric chair. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Stephen West died in the electric chair in August as did Lee Hall last month. Filing: Emails raise questions of execution drugs access 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Freeman and her husband’s family were “good black folks,” Gattie said but Tharpe, “who wasn’t in the ‘good’ black folks category in my book, should get the electric chair for what he did.” Georgia inmate who came close to execution in 2017 dies 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z No state currently uses the electric chair as its main execution method. Fifth Tennessee inmate asks to die in electric chair 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Tennessee resumed executions in August 2018, and four of the six prisoners put to death since have chosen the electric chair, a method no other state has used since 2009. Tennessee inmates ask court to stop execution scheduling 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Instead, the electric chair went into widespread use. New films 'Just Mercy' and 'Clemency' put the death penalty on trial 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z He also declines to weigh in when asked about the increased use of the electric chair in those executions. AP Interview: Tennessee governor talks death penalty, faith 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Since Tennessee resumed executions in August 2018, four of the six prisoners put to death have chosen the electric chair, a method no other state has used since 2009. House speaker saga, resignation is top 2019 Tennessee story 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z Centered on a replica of Holman Correctional Facility’s so-called Yellow Mama electric chair, the scene was staged with help from a former executioner. His 'Just Mercy' leans on Jamie Foxx's experience and Michael B. Jordan's heart 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Watching him walk out to face the crowd then was like watching a man heading to the electric chair. LOVERRO: Home matters to ‘National for life’ Strasburg 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z The plugs on appliances are huge, triple-pronged, for a species of current that only powers electric chairs, in America. How William Gibson Keeps His Science Fiction Real 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Pearcy had dodged the electric chair after participating in, and most likely carrying out, one of the county’s most monstrous crimes. How This Con Man’s Wild Testimony Sent Dozens to Jail, and 4 to Death Row 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Without these silk-screened photographs of car crashes and electric chairs, the rest of Warhol’s output — the brightly colored flowers and celebrities, the cow wallpaper and consumer products — would be missing its dark ballast. Perspective | Warhol on fire 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z He chose the electric chair over Tennessee’s preferred execution method of lethal injection — an option allowed inmates in the state who were convicted of crimes before January 1999. National Digest: Blind Tenn. inmate convicted of murder is put to death in electric chair 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Lee Hall, 54, was executed by electric chair and declared dead at 7:26 p.m. Tennessee says executes man convicted of killing ex-girlfriend 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, Hall chose the electric chair over lethal injection as allowed under state law. Tennessee governor not stopping planned execution Thursday 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Most recently, Tennessee put 56-year-old Stephen West to death by electric chair in August. 4th Tennessee death row inmate selects electric chair 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z The Department of Correction confirmed Thursday that Lee Hall, formerly known as Leroy Hall Jr., requested the electric chair for the scheduled Dec. 5 execution. 4th Tennessee death row inmate selects electric chair 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z It was loosely based on the story of Willie Francis, a black man sentenced to death by the electric chair twice. Ernest J Gaines, author of A Lesson Before Dying, dies aged 86 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z No state uses the electric chair as its main execution method. In Tennessee, inmates opt for electric chair over injection 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Unless something changes, it is likely the three inmates who opted for the electric chair won’t be the last. In Tennessee, inmates opt for electric chair over injection 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman with the Department of Correction confirmed that Lee Hall, formerly known as Leroy Hall Jr., requested the electric chair for his scheduled Dec. 5 execution. 4th Tennessee death row inmate selects electric chair 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z And Mitnick’s script layers in the controversy surrounding the use of the electric chair for executions, heightening the suspense and stakes. Review: Visuals of ‘The Current War: Director's Cut' can't obscure film's torrent of factoids 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z The development of the electric chair is a crucial source of conflict. ‘The Current War’ review: Powerful performances, visuals light up electricity drama 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Unless something changes, it’s likely the three who opted for the electric chair won’t be the last. In Tennessee, inmates opt for electric chair over injection 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z He juxtaposes the uplifting World’s Fair storyline with a fascinating tangent about the creation of the electric chair, which played its own dark, dramatic role in the Edison / Westinghouse rivalry. The Current War is basically Amadeus for electricity 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Outside of Tennessee, the last time the electric chair was used in an execution was in 2013 in Virginia. 4th Tennessee death row inmate selects electric chair 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z The e-mail, which was signed “Still stunned,” included a postscript: “The incident, which you failed to correct, is like sending an innocent person to the electric chair.” Gossipeuse to Press Agent: Drop Dead! 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Though Ethel’s role in the espionage was significantly less certain than her husband’s, both were sent to the electric chair, orphaning their two sons. The 'Where's My Roy Cohn?' documentary director reveals Trump's Machiavelli 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z For instance, he argued during a sit-down with the Polish president that if Biden were a Republican, the news media would have him in “the electric chair by right now.” Trump uses U.N. meeting to wage domestic political attack on Biden 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z He could have, at least, waited to see whether the judiciary approves a new lethal-drug protocol that executioners could use in place of older techniques—the electric chair, the gas chamber, and the noose. Witnessing a Federal Execution 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z His fate was to be the electric chair. From pecan pralines to ‘dots’ as currency: how the prison economy works 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The pilot sat in an ejection seat that suggested the electric chair, in front of a fuel compartment containing 2,400 gallons of liquid oxygen and anhydrous ammonia. Smithsonian’s legendary rocket plane heads for storage during renovations 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z West was executed by the electric chair, one of three inmates within the last year to choose that method of dying. Tennessee governor ‘not compelled’ to witness execution 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z This week, West decided he preferred to die in the electric chair after previously voicing no preference, which would have defaulted him to lethal injection. Tennessee inmate executed in electric chair for 1986 killings 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Two died by lethal injection, and two chose the electric chair, saying it would be a quicker and less painful way to die than the three-drug method. Tennessee death row inmate Stephen West gets the electric chair 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z A Tennessee inmate who says his accomplice was the one who fatally stabbed a mother and her 15-year-old daughter in 1986 is scheduled to die in the electric chair. The Latest: Supreme Court denies stay of Tennessee execution 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Stephen Michael West, 56, is scheduled to be put to death by electric chair at 7 p.m. Tennessee to execute man convicted of killing teenage girl and her... 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Tennessee is the only state in the nation to execute inmates with the electric chair since 2013, according to the Death Penalty Information Center. Tennessee governor ‘not compelled’ to witness execution 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z His attorney in a court filing wrote that the electric chair is “also unconstitutional, yet still less painful” compared with the state’s preference of a three-drug lethal injection. Tennessee inmate executed in electric chair for 1986 killings 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Tennessee inmate Stephen West, found guilty of kidnapping and fatally stabbing a woman and her 15-year-old daughter in 1986, was executed on Thursday by way of the electric chair, state officials announced. Tennessee death row inmate Stephen West gets the electric chair 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Supreme Court has denied a Tennessee inmate’s request for a stay of execution hours before he is scheduled to die in the electric chair. The Latest: Supreme Court denies stay of Tennessee execution 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z A priest tries to get a confessed killer to save an innocent man from the electric chair. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 28 - Aug. 3, 2019 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Two of those inmates died by the state’s preferred method, lethal injection, and three chose the electric chair, arguing it would be a quicker and less painful way to die than the three-drug method. Tennessee governor ‘not compelled’ to witness execution 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z In Tennessee, condemned inmates whose crimes occurred before 1999 can opt for the electric chair. Tennessee inmate executed in electric chair for 1986 killings 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Two died by the state’s preferred method, lethal injection, and two chose the electric chair, arguing it would be a less painful way to die than the three-drug method. Tennessee inmate declines to choose execution method 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z In the documentary, Hinton talks about sitting on death row and being forced to smell the burning flesh of other inmates in the electric chair as a jail guard taunted him. ‘True Justice’ explores lawyer who defends death row inmates 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z "If I got a subpoena for emails if I deleted one email. Like a love note to Melania -- it's the electric chair for Trump," the president joked. Hemingway says mainstream media pushing same narrative as 2016: 'Disappointing they haven't updated their spin' 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The family members said Jones has much more to offer by being allowed to live out his life in prison than die at the end of a needle or in the electric chair. Relatives ask jury to spare life of father who killed 5 kids 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Tennessee executed its third inmate in the electric chair since November, killing a man Thursday who maintained that he didn’t stab a mother and her 15-year-old daughter to death in 1986. Tennessee inmate executed in electric chair for 1986 killings 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z “You bring them in the world unwanted, unloved, you send them to the electric chair. So, you kill them now or you kill them later.” Alabama lawmaker seeks to censure Democrat for comments about abortion, Trump Jr. 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z The two Tennessee inmates executed before Johnson chose the electric chair option, saying they believed it would be a quicker and less painful death than lethal injection. Tennessee executes man convicted of killing wife in 1984 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z The last two inmates executed in Tennessee chose the electric chair, saying they believed it offered a quicker and less painful death than the state’s default method, a three-drug lethal injection. The Latest: Wish for man facing execution: Meal for homeless 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z The last two inmates executed in Tennessee chose the electric chair, saying they believed it offered a quicker and less painful death than the state's default method, a three-drug lethal injection. Man faces execution for killing wife decades ago in Memphis 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z The last two inmates executed in Tennessee chose the electric chair, saying they believed it offered a quicker and less painful death than the state’s default method of lethal injection. Man faces execution for killing wife decades ago in Memphis 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Rogers said during debate that some unwanted children end up in the electric chair. Lawmaker: Abortion comments meant to criticize hypocrisy 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z “You bring them in the world unwanted, unloved, and you send them to the electric chair. So, you kill them now or you kill them later.” John Rogers, Dem lawmaker: ‘Some kids are unwanted, so you kill them now or you kill them later’ 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Bundy was convicted of killing three women and confessed to murdering more than 30 others across the U.S. in the 1970s before his execution by electric chair in January 1989. Lily Collins met Ted Bundy’s ex-girlfriend to prepare for new biopic: ‘She was so gracious’ 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z The House Criminal Laws subcommittee on Thursday approved a Senate proposal that also changes South Carolina’s default execution method to the electric chair. SC may use firing squad as alternative death penalty method 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z He later recanted, saying he was only trying to protect Haysom from the electric chair under the mistaken belief that his father’s position gave him diplomatic immunity. For a convicted double murderer long on famous supporters, basic detective work could be key 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z They dangled cooperation as a way of serving shorter sentences and avoiding the electric chair. A Rural County Owes $28 Million for Wrongful Convictions. It Doesn’t Want to Pay. 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z From the sun lounger to the electric chair. From the sun lounger to the electric chair: Scott Walker's experimental genius 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Tennessee used the electric chair twice last year and Utah made the firing squad its backup method of execution. California Gov. Gavin Newsom to impose moratorium on death penalty 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Wiley was slated for execution by “Old Sparky,” the state’s electric chair, but on the scheduled date it was announced that the U.S. Review | Exposing injustice and a city’s dark side 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The climax was Ustvolskaya’s Sonata No. 6, which Formenti played with spectacular fury of an inmate strapped to an electric chair, the current coursing through his body, death throes raging from head to toe. Review: Marino Formenti and a startling piano recital to die for 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Nearly 40 years after that trial, and 30 years after his death in Florida’s electric chair, Bundy’s deadly charm continues to captivate and perplex. Bundy’s deadly charm still polarizes, 40 years later 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Thirty years after Bundy was executed in a Florida electric chair, the culture is filthy with the killer’s mythology. Ted Bundy’s ghost still haunts the Northwest 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z On June 19, 1953, after exhausting two years of legal appeals, the Rosenbergs were executed in the electric chair at Sing Sing prison in New York. Morton Sobell, Last Defendant in Rosenberg Spy Case, Is Dead at 101 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Zanardi zips around the paddock on an electric chair and is consistently stopped by racers eager for a minute of his time and a selfie as a souvenir. Zanardi defies disability to inspire racing’s biggest stars 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Two Tennessee inmates, David Miller and Edmund Zagorski, chose to die by electric chair because of concerns about pain associated with the state’s lethal injection procedure. Death row executions remain near historic lows in 2018 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z For the second time in five weeks, Tennessee has executed an inmate by electric chair, after the convicted killer David Earl Miller refused a lethal injection. Friday US briefing: Huawei executive's arrest sparks fury in China 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Miller became the second person to die in the state’s electric chair in just over a month. David Earl Miller welcomes electric chair execution in last words: ‘Beats being on death row’ 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The courts said Miller couldn’t challenge the constitutionality of the electric chair because he chose it, even though his attorneys argued the choice was coerced by the threat of something even worse. Tennessee executes another inmate by electric chair after supreme court battle 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z A Tennessee death row inmate who requested to die via the electric chair was executed Thursday night. Tennessee inmate who chose fried chicken, electric chair death is executed 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Before this year, the last time a state used the electric chair to execute an inmate was 2013. Death row executions remain near historic lows in 2018 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Both Miller and Edmund Zagorski before him chose the electric chair over lethal injection, a process proponents said would be painless and humane. Tennessee electrocutes second inmate in 2 months 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z In November, Edmund Zagorski died by electric chair after a federal court judge ordered the state to honor the inmate’s wishes. Tennessee inmate who killed young woman with fire poker chooses fried chicken, electric chair on last day 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z An inmate in the US state of Tennessee is to be executed by electric chair after arguing that a lethal injection would involve suffering. US inmate chooses electric chair death 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Miller, in a handwritten note last month, requested to die via electric chair, rather than by lethal injection. Tennessee inmate who chose fried chicken, electric chair death is executed 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Both David Earl Miller, 61, and Edmund Zagorski before him chose the electric chair over lethal injection, a process that proponents said would be painless and humane. Tennessee to electrocute second inmate in as many months 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The courts said Miller couldn't challenge the constitutionality of the electric chair because he chose it, even though his attorneys argued the choice was coerced by the threat of something even worse. Tennessee electrocutes second inmate in 2 months 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Some inmates have argued death by electric chair rather than lethal injection is “the lesser of two evils.” Tennessee inmate who killed young woman with fire poker chooses fried chicken, electric chair on last day 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Then, the electric chair became the most widespread method. US inmate chooses electric chair death 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The 61-year-old inmate is scheduled to die in the electric chair at 7 p.m. that day. Death-row inmate chooses fried chicken, awaits court rulings 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Miller chose to be put to death in the electric chair after a lower court ruled against his claim that Tennessee’s lethal injection protocol causes a prolonged, torturous death. The Latest: Inmate moved to death watch as execution looms 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Supreme Court to halt his Thursday execution and consider his claims that the electric chair is unconstitutional but the state’s lethal injection method is worse. Tennessee inmate asks US Supreme Court to halt execution 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Bundy was convicted of killing three women and confessed to murdering more than 30 women across the U.S. before his execution by electric chair in January 1989. Zac Efron's Ted Bundy transformation revealed: Sneak peek at his 'shockingly evil' serial killer look 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Before he was put to death by electric chair in January 1989, Bundy confessed to killing more than 30 other women in multiple states. Samuel Little, Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer and other prolific serial killers throughout history 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z In a court filing Monday, attorneys for the state said Miller had picked the electric chair, though Miller's attorneys had requested an extension of a deadline for him to make a choice. Tennessee: 2nd condemned man in weeks chooses electric chair 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Miller argued that the electric chair is unconstitutional and lethal injection is worse. Judge won’t stop Tennessee’s third execution since August 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Four Tennessee death row inmates are opting for a firing squad rather than lethal injection or the electric chair, The Tennessean reported, citing their lawyers. Tennessee death row inmates ask for firing squad over lethal injection: suit 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z In 2010, Powell’s execution in the electric chair made the front page of The Washington Post. He’s sent more killers to death row than any Va. prosecutor. But not this time. 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z The lawsuit was filed Friday, a day after Edmund Zagorski was executed at a Tennessee maximum security prison using the electric chair. Tennessee death row inmates ask for execution by firing squad 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Miller became the second death row inmate in Tennessee to request electrocution since Edmund Zagorski, who was put to death in the state's electric chair on Nov. 1. Tennessee: 2nd condemned man in weeks chooses electric chair 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Zagorski's attorneys had argued it was unconstitutional to force him to choose between the electric chair and lethal injection. Tennessee man's last words in electric chair: 'Let's rock' - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The inmates’ lawsuit argues that Tennessee’s electric chair "is sure or very likely to inflict a gruesome and torturous death." Tennessee death row inmates ask for firing squad over lethal injection: suit 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Attorneys argued that it was unconstitutional to force him to choose between the electric chair and lethal injection. Death row inmate says, ‘Let’s rock,’ before dying on Tennessee electric chair 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z In Tennessee, condemned inmates whose crimes occurred before 1999 can choose the electric chair - one of a handful of states that allow such a choice. Man smiles, says ‘Let’s rock’ before dying in electric chair 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Zagorski made that choice in October, stating that he thought dying in the electric chair would be quicker and less painful than a chemical injection. Tennessee: 2nd condemned man in weeks chooses electric chair 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The state came close to administering an injection to Zagorski three weeks ago, a plan halted by Tennessee's governor when Zagorski exercised his right to request the electric chair. Tennessee man's last words in electric chair: 'Let's rock' - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z In Tennessee, condemned inmates whose crimes occurred before 1999 can choose the electric chair — one of a handful of states that allow such a choice. Man smiles, says ‘Let’s rock’ before dying in electric chair 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Zagorski’s attorneys had argued that it was unconstitutional to force him to choose between the electric chair and lethal injection. Edmund Zagorski says ‘let’s rock’ before electric chair execution in Tennessee 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Justice Sonia Sotomayor dissented from that opinion, writing that she had concerns over the use of both the electric chair and lethal injection. Tennessee executes double murderer in electric chair 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z He was only the second inmate put to death in the electric chair in Tennessee since 1960. Tennessee: 2nd condemned man in weeks chooses electric chair 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Supreme Court on Thursday night denied his appeal, which argued it was unconstitutional to force him to choose between the electric chair and lethal injection. Tennessee murderer Edmund Zagorski is executed after receiving unusual last meal 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Zagorski’s attorneys had argued it was unconstitutional to force him to choose between the electric chair and lethal injection. Man smiles, says ‘Let’s rock’ before dying in electric chair 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The state came close to administering a chemical injection to the 63-year-old inmate three weeks ago, a plan halted by Tennessee’s governor when Zagorski exercised his right to request the electric chair. Edmund Zagorski says ‘let’s rock’ before electric chair execution in Tennessee 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z With just hours left before his scheduled execution by electric chair, condemned Tennessee inmate Edmund Zagorski is asking the US supreme court to put a stop to it. Tennessee inmate asks supreme court to stop scheduled execution 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Zagorski's execution seemed to take place without incident, despite warnings of the electric chair's original builder that there would likely to be problems. Tennessee: 2nd condemned man in weeks chooses electric chair 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z In Tennessee, condemned inmates whose crimes occurred before 1999 can choose the electric chair - one of six states that allow such a choice. Tennessee set to use electric chair for 1st time since 2007 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The state came close to administering an injection to Zagorski three weeks ago, a plan halted by Tennessee’s governor when Zagorski exercised his right to request the electric chair. Man smiles, says ‘Let’s rock’ before dying in electric chair 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z He became only the second person to die in the electric chair in Tennessee since 1960. Edmund Zagorski says ‘let’s rock’ before electric chair execution in Tennessee 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Shortly afterward, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a challenge to the electric chair. Tennessee set to use electric chair for 1st time since 2007 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z A Tennessee death row inmate chose pickled pig knuckles and pig tails as his last meal before a scheduled execution by electric chair Thursday, officials said. Tennessee death row inmate chooses pickled pig knuckles, tails as last meal before execution by electric chair 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Lawyers for Zagorski said he believed that compared with the state’s lethal injection mix, the electric chair would be a less painful option. Tennessee set to execute double murderer by electrocution 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Zagorski’s attorneys say the inmate thinks death in the electric chair will be quicker though he maintains both methods are unconstitutional. Tennessee inmate facing execution asks courts to intervene 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z In opting for the electric chair over a lethal injection as Tennessee allowed him, Zagorski had argued it would be a quicker and less painful way to die. Edmund Zagorski says ‘let’s rock’ before electric chair execution in Tennessee 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Supreme Court for a request for a stay, his attorneys arguing it was unconstitutional to force him to choose between the electric chair and lethal injection. Tennessee set to use electric chair for 1st time since 2007 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The 63-year-old convicted killer will die in an electric chair after he requested the courts to halt his initial execution on Oct. Tennessee death row inmate chooses pickled pig knuckles, tails as last meal before execution by electric chair 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Zagorski’s attorneys say the inmate thinks death in the electric chair will be quicker though he maintains both methods are unconstitutional. Tennessee inmate facing execution asks courts to intervene 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the maker of the state’s electric chair, which is expected to be used for the first time since 2007, says he’s worried that the device might not work as planned. Death-row inmate Edmund Zagorski moved to ‘death watch’ as execution nears 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Nationwide, only 14 other people have been put to death in the electric chair since 2000, including a Virginia inmate in 2013. Edmund Zagorski says ‘let’s rock’ before electric chair execution in Tennessee 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The state came close to administering a chemical injection to the 63-year-old inmate three weeks ago, but that execution was stopped by the governor when Zagorski exercised his right to request the electric chair. Tennessee set to use electric chair for 1st time since 2007 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z A lawyer for Zagorski said the inmate wanted death by electric chair because it’s “the lesser of two evils.” Tennessee death row inmate chooses pickled pig knuckles, tails as last meal before execution by electric chair 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z In a second case, Zagorski claims that forcing him to choose between the electric chair and lethal injection is unconstitutional. Legal appeals continuing just ahead of Tennessee execution 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Supreme Court agreed to decide whether the electric chair violates the 8th Amendment prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment. Electric chair builder worried Tennessee execution will fail 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Mortality was a perennial preoccupation, echoed in images of skulls, suicides and electric chairs. Warhol Takes New York, Again 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Nationwide, only 14 other people have been put to death in the electric chair since 2000, the most recent being in Virginia in 2013. Tennessee set to use electric chair for 1st time since 2007 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Among the reasons Haslam handed down a reprieve was Zagorski’s request to die in the electric chair as a quicker and less painful execution method than lethal injection. Haslam: Tennessee ready to use electric chair for execution 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Among the issues was his request to die in the electric chair as a quicker and less painful execution method than lethal injection. Tennessee death row inmate is running out of legal options 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z In addition to electric chairs, Leuchter built, refurbished and consulted on gas chambers, lethal injection machines and a gallows for at least 27 states. Electric chair builder worried Tennessee execution will fail 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z If it were up to him, he says, they would be eligible for only three “benefits” – immediate deportation, jail with hard labor, or the electric chair. Ann Coulter believes the left has 'lost its mind'. Should we listen? 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z In Tennessee, condemned inmates whose crimes occurred before 1999 can choose the electric chair — one of six states that allow such a choice. Tennessee set to use electric chair for 1st time since 2007 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The reprieve was needed to prepare for an execution by electric chair. AG: Supreme Court can set new execution date after reprieve 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The reprieve was needed to prepare for an execution by electric chair. AG: Supreme Court can set new execution date after reprieve 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z “What I’m worried about now is Tennessee’s got an electric chair that’s going to hurt someone or cause problems. And it’s got my name on it,” Leuchter said. Electric chair builder worried Tennessee execution will fail 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z However, the state denied that request, arguing Zagorski waited too long to ask for the electric chair. Washington state Supreme Court strikes down death penalty 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Lawyers for Zagorski said he believed that compared to the state’s lethal injection mix, the electric chair would be a less painful option. Supreme Court with Kavanaugh clears way for Tennessee execution 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Attorneys for Tennessee death row inmate Edmund Zagorski on Wednesday asked a federal court to force the state to use the electric chair to execute him, rather than lethal injection. Death row inmate asks court to order use of electric chair 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Attorneys for Tennessee death row inmate Edmund Zagorski are asking a federal court to force the state to use the electric chair to execute him, rather than lethal injection. The Latest: Tennessee inmate fights for electrocution 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z In the meantime, Zagorski requested on Monday that he be executed by electric chair. Tennessee says request for electric chair came too late 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z A federal judge on Thursday ordered the state of Tennessee not to proceed with plans to execute Edmund Zagorski by lethal injection after it refused his request to die in the electric chair. Washington state Supreme Court strikes down death penalty 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z In Tennessee, death row inmates whose offenses came before January 1999 can choose either lethal injection or the electric chair. Tennessee denies inmate's request to die by electric chair 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z A Tennessee death row inmate requested to be executed by the electric chair to avoid the “unspeakable” torture of a lethal injection death, his lawyer said Monday. Tennessee inmate asks to be executed by electric chair to avoid ‘torture’ of lethal injection death 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z He believes the electric chair will be quicker. Lawyer: Inmate’s choice of electric chair won’t buy him time 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Attorneys for a Tennessee inmate set to be executed this week say he prefers to die by electric chair, calling the method the “lesser of two evils” compared to lethal injection. The Latest: Death row inmate asks for electric chair 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Attorneys for a Tennessee inmate set to be executed this week say he prefers to die by electric chair, calling the method the “lesser of two evils” compared to lethal injection. Edmund Zagorski seeks electric chair not lethal injection 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Supreme Court for a stay earlier in the day after announcing Monday that Zagorski had chosen to die by the electric chair because he believed it would be quicker and less painful. Tennessee denies inmate's request to die by electric chair 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z A lawyer for Zagorski said the inmate opted for the electric chair because it’s “the lesser of two evils.” Tennessee inmate asks to be executed by electric chair to avoid ‘torture’ of lethal injection death 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z First released 40 years ago, Faces of Death is a documentary consisting entirely of the onscreen deaths of people and animals, in plane crashes, electric chairs and other grim circumstances. Monday US briefing: Kavanaugh investigation goes forward, with limits 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The last time Tennessee put someone to death by electric chair was 2007. The Latest: Death row inmate asks for electric chair 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The last time Tennessee put someone to death by electric chair was 2007. Edmund Zagorski seeks electric chair not lethal injection 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Tennessee has not put someone to death by the electric chair since 2007. Tennessee denies inmate's request to die by electric chair 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Tennessee inmates prior to 1999 were allowed to choose to die either by lethal injection or the electric chair. Tennessee inmate asks to be executed by electric chair to avoid ‘torture’ of lethal injection death 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Stinney was so small that he had to sit on a Bible so that the electric chair could kill him. Brett Kavanaugh is a blend of toxic male privilege and affluenza: A perfect fit for Donald Trump 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Before Moore, Nebraska's last execution was in 1997, using the electric chair. Nebraska first to use fentanyl in execution 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z The execution planned for Aug. 14 at the Nebraska State Penitentiary in Lincoln comes with significant risks for Nebraska prison officials, who haven’t carried out a death sentence since using the electric chair in 1997. Nebraska to try risky 4-drug series in 1st lethal injection 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z A Tennessee inmate on death row for a murder he committed in the early 1980s was denied his request to die in the electric chair, his attorney said. Tennessee denies inmate's request to die by electric chair 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Nebraska’s last execution was in 1997, using the electric chair, but the state Supreme Court later declared the chair unconstitutional. Nebraska plans morning execution for death-row inmate 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Just a chair, you think — until you realize it represents an electric chair in a death chamber. Review | Notes on three good one-man shows at the Fringe Festival, including a searing turn from Meshaun Labrone 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Nebraska’s last execution took place in 1997, using the electric chair. Nebraska sets execution date for longest-serving inmate 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z He adds: “In America if you steal state secrets they put you in the electric chair, don’t they?” After decades of triumph, democracy is losing ground 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Nebraska hasn’t executed an inmate since 1997, when the state’s method of execution was the electric chair. Nebraska AG seeks July execution date for Carey Dean Moore 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z They have moved over the decades from electric chair to gas chamber to lethal injection. Russell Bucklew wins stay in Missouri execution from Supreme Court 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Some priests and nuns at the Catholic schools were involved in the most depraved abuses, including at an Ontario school where students were shocked on a homemade electric chair. A Pope Given to Apologies Has Nothing for Indigenous Canada 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The state’s electric chair, dubbed “Gruesome Gertie,” relied on courthouses and parish jails as temporary execution chambers. Can Alabama try to kill the same man twice? 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z All the while, Hinton awaited his own appointment with “Yellow Mama”, the generator that powered the electric chair, as one attempt after another to have the overwhelming evidence of his innocence heard got nowhere. 'I went to death row for 28 years through no fault of my own' 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z The school even had a homemade electric chair, used for both punishment and the amusement of the staff. Pope faces indigenous Canadians' anger over refusal to apologize for past abuse 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z In 2014, Tennessee authorized prison officials to use the electric chair if lethal injection drugs were unavailable. Oklahoma Turns to Gas for Executions Amid Turmoil Over Lethal Injection 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z I have no idea why none of that was provided, but you can't get the full scope on these crimes to these particular children with just a mention of "abuse" and "electric chair". A Pope Given to Apologies Has Nothing for Indigenous Canada 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z But perhaps there is a different solution, short of sending two-thirds of Americans to the electric chair. Opinion | Want Trump to be less crazy? Clap for him more. 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z “There was death and ghosts everywhere. The row was haunted by the men who died in the electric chair. It was haunted by the men who chose to kill themselves rather than be killed.” 'I went to death row for 28 years through no fault of my own' 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z But Tharpe “wasn’t in the ‘good’ black folks category in my book, should get the electric chair for what he did,” he wrote. Supreme Court cites juror’s racist comments in allowing Ga. death row inmate to appeal 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z He also said he sat in the prison’s electric chair. Mike Love on his new album and that time the Beach Boys played a prison 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z “Congress is not helping, and the news media, they’re really out to crucify him. If it was up to them he would be in the electric chair.” In the heart of Trump Country, his base’s faith is unshaken 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z On Feb. 21, 1991, I traveled to the Spring Street state prison in Richmond to say goodbye to Joseph Giarratano, scheduled the next day to be executed in the electric chair. Opinion | Joe Giarratano’s freedom came not a moment too soon 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z His cell was so close to the electric chair he could smell the burning flesh of the men he’d been debating the writings of James Baldwin and Harper Lee with. 'I went to death row for 28 years through no fault of my own' 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z He wraps Christmas lights around an electric chair in his city home and decorates ornaments with the most unattractive photos of his relatives he can find. Baltimore’s enduring eccentricities shine at Christmas 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z He wraps Christmas lights around an electric chair in his city home and decorates ornaments with the most unattractive photos of his relatives he can find. Baltimore’s enduring eccentricities shine at Christmas 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Other states have passed laws authorizing a return to older methods, such as the firing squad and the electric chair. States to try new ways of executing prisoners. Their latest idea? Opioids. 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z The United States Supreme Court allowed the state to make a second attempt, and Mr. Francis was executed by electric chair in 1947. Execution in Ohio Is Halted After No Usable Vein Can Be Found 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Since the introduction of the electric chair, three death row inmates in the U.S. survived the first attempts to execute them after the process began. The 3 times US executions were started, then stopped 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Whistler’s painting joins a woman’s portrait on wood by Leonardo da Vinci, two works by Pablo Picasso and a hot-pink Andy Warhol image of an electric chair. Louvre Abu Dhabi prepares to unveil itself to the world 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Those paintings - of Chairman Mao, Jackie Kennedy, an electric chair and a self-portrait of Warhol himself - are going on show at the Buy Art Fair in Manchester at the end of October. The artist making 'new' Warhol paintings 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Smith once seemed destined for the electric chair for the horrific 1957 killing, which New Jersey detectives described as one of the most horrible they had seen. Edgar Smith, Killer Who Duped William F. Buckley, Dies at 83 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z Never stretched on a frame, it sat in storage alongside touring artefacts including an electric chair that Cooper used in the early 70s as part of his ghoulish stage show. 'We found it rolled up in a tube': Alice Cooper discovers Warhol classic after 40 years 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z During that one decade, more than 100 convicted felons were executed in the electric chair. At the Scene of the Crime, Camera in Hand 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z "More and more I'm seeing pleas on social media from people begging for support to buy wheelchairs, not only chairs like this - lightweight self-propelling chairs - but electric chairs," she says. 'I had to crowdfund for my wheelchair so I could work as a doctor' - BBC News 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z They were afraid that if they went to trial they would face the electric chair, a prospect that the sheriff and his deputies had told them was likely. Remembering the Murder You Didn’t Commit 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z We were there representing an eighteen-year-old black man who had been arrested, arraigned, indicted, tried, convicted, and sentenced to die in the electric chair, all in the space of forty-eight hours. A Celebration of Black Lawyers, Past and Present 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Great God, he is alive!” The first man executed by electric chair died slower than Thomas Edison expected. ‘I wanted to serve’: These deaf men helped NASA understand motion sickness in space 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z In 1984, with the nun as his witness, he was put in the electric chair. Arkansas executions bring Sister Helen Prejean’s death penalty fight to the fore 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z “Like a hangman’s poorly tied noose or a malfunctioning electric chair,” she wrote, “midazolam might render our latest method of execution too much for our conscience — and the Constitution — to bear.” Arkansas’s Legal Saga Illustrates Problems With Death Penalty 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Nebraska hasn’t executed an inmate since 1997, using the electric chair. Nebraska senators debate lethal injection secrecy bill 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z “The electric chair is in a museum, and that’s where it belongs,” Rutledge said that year. Analysis: Arkansas faces stark reality with execution plans 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z By the time Odell Waller’s final appeal was denied and he died in the electric chair, she had enrolled at Howard, with “the single-minded intention of destroying Jim Crow.” The Civil-Rights Luminary You’ve Never Heard Of 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Utah, Tennessee and Oklahoma added or broadened their abilities to use a firing squad, electric chair or nitrogen gas, respectively. With lethal injection drugs expiring, Arkansas plans unprecedented seven executions in 11 days 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Smith was the first to die in Indiana by lethal injection, the method that replaced the electric chair. Indianapolis police artifacts to make for virtual museum 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z They were convicted of an espionage conspiracy for stealing atom bomb secrets for the Soviets, and were executed by electric chair in 1953. New York Today: Russian Spies in our Midst 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z The bold images from the 1960s often come with an ironic twist: Warhol’s prints of electric chairs, for example, come in cheerful pastel hues. British Museum show charts American art from 1960s to Trump 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z “Like a hangman’s poorly tied noose or a malfunctioning electric chair,” Justice Sotomayor wrote, “midazolam might render our latest method of execution too much for our conscience — and the Constitution — to bear.” Supreme Court Rejects Alabama Death Row Inmate’s Appeal 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z The bill also calls for other methods of execution — including the gas chamber, the firing squad and the electric chair — as backup methods of execution. Bill: Alter Mississippi execution methods to sidestep suits 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Moreover, he said that Virginia offers all prisoners a constitutional alternative: the electric chair. Virginia set to execute man with controversial drug 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z “Yeah, it feels like you’re walking to the electric chair” is how she put it. Living in Andy Cohen’s America 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z To Nashville to witness an execution by electric chair. Seeing America Through Ángel Franco’s Eyes 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z It is only seven decades since 14-year-old George Stinney was placed in the electric chair following a murder trial for the deaths of two white girls in Alcolu that was laced with racial prejudice. 'We are still in mourning': Charleston congregants prepare for Dylann Roof trial 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Well, that's the same with pulling the handle on the electric chair. Cat Hulbert: How I got rich beating men at their own game - BBC News 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z The non-partisan, 24-strong field included David Duke, a former grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan; in a televised debate he bickered with the moderator and said Mrs Clinton “should be getting the electric chair”. Alamo on the bayou 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Nebraska hasn’t executed an inmate since 1997, when it used the electric chair. Nebraska officials to seek changes to death penalty protocol 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z A fellow expert opined that Gettler “sent more criminals to the electric chair through his tests than any police detective”. Public health: Gore and glory : Nature : Nature Research 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z “If I ever used those words it would be the reinstitution of the electric chair,” Mr. Trump said, referring to the profanity used by the performers. Presidential Election: The Day Before the Storm 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Following trials and retrials, Carl Isaacs was sentenced to death — the electric chair at the time of his conviction. This York County murder might never be solved 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z He insisted that the political system is rigged, that Black Lives Matter activists are "destroying America," and that Hillary Clinton should be "getting the electric chair." A U.S. Senate debate in Lousiana turns ugly, with David Duke at its center 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z “The lady should be getting the electric chair, being charged with treason,” Duke proclaimed regarding Clinton’s email scandals. Debate night with David Duke: Ex-Ku Klux Klan leader defends “CNN Jews” comment, explodes at “media hack” moderator 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Nebraska has executed three people since capital punishment was reinstated nationwide in 1976 and none since 1997, when Robert Williams, convicted of multiple murders, died in the electric chair. Nebraska politicians can't agree on the death penalty – now voters get to decide 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Over the retired prison’s 119 years of operation, 94 men were put to death by the state - 85 by hanging and nine by the electric chair. A dark night alone at the West Virginia State Penitentiary 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z The two detainees were even threatened with a makeshift electric chair. Hell in “Dark Prison”: New forms of torture at CIA black site revealed 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z And elsewhere, a parade in Indiana feature Trump as an executioner and Hillary in the electric chair. Trump's Toxic Lessons on Women 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Both said they were taken into a room equipped with what appeared to be an electric chair. CIA prisoners allege they faced version of waterboarding 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Gherissi said his guards put him in the mock electric chair, which he said had plugs for prisoners' fingers with wires attached and a metal cap for a prisoner's head. Ex-detainees say CIA used mock electric chair in secret Afghan prison: rights group 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z That report, which documented extensive abuse and even death in CIA custody, did not indicate that the agency prepared any makeshift electric chairs, nor that interrogators beat detainees with metal rods. Tunisian men detail CIA black site torture involving electric chair and more 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z One man was physically placed in the electric chair, but it was not used. Hell in “Dark Prison”: New forms of torture at CIA black site revealed 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z “I said the same thing two weeks ago, and used the term electric chair,” he added. Donald Trump Jr.: Media running with gas chamber remark ‘proves the point’ about bias 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Hamm confessed to the murder, and, at thirty years old, he was condemned to death by way of Alabama’s electric chair, which was painted yellow and known by the nickname Yellow Mama. The Long Defense of the Alabama Death-Row Prisoner Doyle Lee Hamm 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z The last execution was 19 years ago in the electric chair. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z |
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