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U.S. military to carry out first firing squad execution since World War II
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The United States military is set to carry out an execution by firing squad, the first such execution by American forces since World War II. The announcement has drawn widespread attention and debate over the use of this method of capital punishment, with many questioning why the military has chosen a firing squad over lethal injection and what it signals about the future of military death penalty cases.
Why now: The extraordinary rarity of a firing squad execution, unseen since World War II, has sparked intense public debate over military capital punishment methods.
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