Why the US is bringing back firing squads
The execution of Fort Hood gunman Nidal Hasan would be the first time the US Army had used a firing squad since 1945.
Where: Singapore, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, South Carolina, Los Angeles, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Japan, Utah, Idaho
Exact coordinates
singapore: 1.350, 103.820
florida: 27.660, -81.520
louisiana: 30.980, -91.960
texas: 31.970, -99.900
georgia: 32.170, -82.910
mississippi: 32.350, -89.400
alabama: 32.810, -86.820
south carolina: 34.000, -81.030
los angeles: 34.050, -118.240
arkansas: 35.200, -91.830
oklahoma: 35.560, -97.520
japan: 36.200, 138.250
utah: 39.320, -111.090
idaho: 44.070, -114.740
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