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South Carolina "riot" and call for National Prisoners Strike

South Carolina "riot" and call for National Prisoners Strike

Corey Scott, Eddie Casey Gaskins, Raymond Angelo Scott, Damonte Rivera, Michael Milledge, Cornelius McClary and Joshua Jenkins were killed and 22 prisoners wounded in a rebellion at the Lee Correctional Institution late Sunday and early Monday, April 15-16, 2018, in Bishopville, S.C. Check out this piece about the incident

SC lawmaker calls for firing squads to carry out the death penalty

SC lawmaker calls for firing squads to carry out the death penalty

Fox Carolina: South Carolina Rep. Josh Putnam (R, Piedmont) said he plans to reintroduce a bill to add firing squads to the execution methods in South Carolina. Putnam first introduced the bill in 2015 but the legislation didn’t pass. He said the new bill would be almost identical to