DLHS Hour 1 | DOJ reinstating lethal injections and adding firing squad

About this episode

The episode discusses the Justice Department's move to reinstate federal lethal injections and expand execution methods to include firing squads.

The Justice Department has moved to reinstate federal lethal injections and expand execution methods to include firing squads, a shift officials say is aimed at fast‑tracking capital punishment cases involving the most serious crimes, including the killings of law enforcement officers.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: D.L. Hughley

Topics covered

• capital punishment
• firing squads
• lethal injections
• law enforcement
• Justice Department
• execution methods

Keywords

• lethal injections
• firing squad
• capital punishment
• Justice Department
• law enforcement
• execution methods

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Justice Department

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