US Federal Government to resume death penalty

The U.S. Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Ind., the site of the last federal execution in the US

The U.S. Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Ind., the site of the last federal execution in the US Source: AP

The United States federal government is to resume executing death-row inmates for the first time in 16 years. The move is drawing concern from human rights groups, who've described the move as "barbaric" and "political".



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