In a memo, the Department of Justice says the move will "strengthen" the death penalty and deter crime.

The Justice Department announced Friday it would readopt the death penalty protocols for lethal injection and firing squads.

President Donald Trump’s administration is directing prison officials to bring back firing squads to execute federal death row prisoners, reviving an execution method that hasn’t been used by the U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration plans to add firing squads, electrocution and gas asphyxiation as alternative ...

The U.S. Department of Justice announced on April 24 that it will be bringing back firing squads, electrocution, pentobarbital injections, and gas chambers as permissible methods of execution for ...

The ruling cited concerns over Edward Busby’s eligibility for capital punishment because of intellectual disability.

Justice Department is ‘standing with victims’ by reviving old-school killing methods to execute federal death row inmates, acting AG Todd Blanche says ...