South Carolina prison that houses the state capital-punishment facility and has served as the site of executions since 1990.
Role in the death-penalty system
South Carolina built a new Capital Punishment Facility at Broad River in 1988.
According to SCDC, all state executions since 1990 have been carried out at the Broad River facility.
State law provides electrocution as a method and allows firing squad or lethal injection under specified conditions.
Execution methods and historical context
connections
Broad River Correctional Institution is part of the Death Penalty Prisons and Execution Facilities in the United States hub. As the archive expands, additional executions and prisoners can be attached without turning the facility page into a loose list: each connection is kept as a structured, source-bound relationship.
Sources
– South Carolina Department of Corrections — Legal Information – Capital Punishment Facility
Connected people, places and records
References
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[1]South Carolina — Death Penalty Information CenterTier 1SupportsView source ↗
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[2]Legal Information – Capital Punishment FacilityTier 1MentionsSupportsView source ↗