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A South Carolina inmate is set to die by firing squad Friday, a rare execution method in the United States that experts say more places may turn to.

I view the firing squad as a more humane way to carry out executions for those on death row, because it is quick and certain,” said bill sponsor Sen. Doug Ricks, R-Rexburg.