{"id":129152,"date":"2026-04-24T12:02:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T16:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/justice-department-announces-its-readopting-the-firing-squad-as-a-means-of-execution-129152"},"modified":"2026-04-24T12:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T16:02:07","slug":"justice-department-announces-its-readopting-the-firing-squad-as-a-means-of-execution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/justice-department-announces-its-readopting-the-firing-squad-as-a-means-of-execution-129152","title":{"rendered":"Justice Department announces it&#8217;s readopting the firing squad as a means of execution"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Department of Justice on Friday directed the Bureau of Prisons to expand death penalty protocols to include pentobarbital injections and firing squads as part of broader actions to strengthen the federal death penalty.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today, the Department of Justice acted to restore its solemn duty to seek, obtain, and implement lawful capital sentences \u2014 clearing the way for the Department to carry out executions once death-sentenced inmates have exhausted their appeals,&#8221; the DOJ memo obtained by Fox News read.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Among the actions taken are readopting the lethal injection protocol utilized during the first Trump Administration, expanding the protocol to include additional manners of execution such as the firing squad, and streamlining internal processes to expedite death penalty cases,&#8221; the memo read.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><i>This is a developing story, please check back for updates.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/justice-department-readopting-firing-squad-execution\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/justice-department-readopting-firing-squad-execution <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Justice on Friday directed the Bureau of Prisons to expand death penalty protocols to include pentobarbital injections and firing squads as part [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-129152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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