South Carolina’s prisoner loses the proposal to postpone the death penalty for shooting squad, injections concern

South Carolina’s prisoner loses the proposal to postpone the death penalty for shooting squad, injections concern

Short The Federal Judge refused to suspend Stephen Stank’s execution scheduled for Friday night. The referee restricted arguments for a deadly injection, the method of Stanko chose a shooting squad. Stanko’s lawyers say the process of South Carolina is causing excessive suffering, but the judge said no evidence confirms the action. The Federal Judge of … Read more

After 15 years of battle, Harvard agrees to abandon early slave photos

After 15 years of battle, Harvard agrees to abandon early slave photos

The Boston (AP) University will abandon 175-year-old photographs, which are believed to be the earliest persons of enslaved people to the South Carolina Museum for African American History as a part of an agreement with one of the subjects. The photos of the subjects identified by Tamara Lanier as her great -grandfather’s great -grandfather’s Ready, … Read more

South Carolina’s death penalty prisoner seeks to voluntarily die after friends

South Carolina’s death penalty prisoner seeks to voluntarily die after friends

Columbia, SC (AP) – After his best friend and four other prisoners of his colleague were killed in less than a year, South Carolina’s prisoner wants to become his own lawyer who would probably mean his own execution in a few weeks or months. The federal judge stated a 45 -day delay in the request … Read more