"Congress has expressly authorized the death penalty through legislation adopted by the people's representatives in both houses of Congress and signed by the President," Attorney General Barr said. "Under Administrations of both parties, the Department of Justice has sought the death penalty against the worst criminals, including these five murderers, each of whom was convicted by a jury of his peers after a full and fair proceeding. The Justice Department upholds the rule of law—and we owe it to the victims and their families to carry forward the sentence imposed by our justice system."

The Federal Execution Protocol Addendum, which closely mirrors protocols utilized by several states, including currently Georgia, Missouri, and Texas, replaces the three-drug procedure previously used in federal executions with a single drug—pentobarbital. Since 2010, 14 states have used pentobarbital in over 200 executions, and federal courts, including the Supreme Court, have repeatedly upheld the use of pentobarbital in executions as consistent with the Eighth Amendment.

Upon the Attorney General's direction, Acting Director Hurwitz adopted the Addendum to the Federal Execution Protocol and, in accordance with 28 CFR Part 26, scheduled executions for the following individuals...

[Click here to read about each inmate, and their convictions. Warning: Details of the crimes committed by these tried and convicted murderers are gruesome and may be disturbing to readers]

Each of these inmates has exhausted their appellate and post-conviction remedies, and currently no legal impediments prevent their executions, which will take place at US Penitentiary Terre Haute, Indiana. Additional executions will be scheduled at a later date. Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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