Kim on a Whim: South Carolina Firing Squad Execution Sparks Legal and Ethical Debate
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In this edition of Kim on a Whim on the Marc Cox Morning Show, Kim St. Onge dives into the controversial execution of Michael Madi by firing squad in South Carolina. The conversation explores Madi’s criminal history, including the murder of a police officer and a store clerk, and a legal challenge from his attorney claiming the execution was “botched.” Marc and Kim discuss the ethics and technical precision of firing squads, public sentiment surrounding capital punishment, and whether such methods meet constitutional standards.
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