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South Carolina should keep carrying out death sentences.

South Carolina resumed executions in 2024 after a 13-year pause, using lethal injection, electrocution or firing squad. Stopping them would require a moratorium or a change in state law.

Alan Wilson

Republican
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The Supreme Court got it wrong in 2008. For too long, child predators have been shielded from the full weight of justice.

Campaign or official site · Sep 29, 2025 · retrieved Sep 23, 2026

Taxpayers shouldn't be stuck footing the bill for decades due to government red tape, and victims of the most heinous crimes deserve justice in a timely manner.

Campaign or official site · May 26, 2026 · retrieved Sep 23, 2026

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