article_snippet: Executions resumed in 2013 after a five-year gap and nationals from Brazil, Malawi, the Netherlands, Nigeria and Vietnam have been among those put in front of a firing squad.
article_snippet: The lead up to execution in 'Death Valley' has been well documented.
article_snippet: Dressed in simple, white clothing, they are accompanied by a physician, clergy and an 'execution attorney' and taken to the clearing where a firing squad of 12 shooters is assembled for each prisoner.
article_snippet: At a clearing, three metre high execution poles have been erected at separate spots for each prisoner.
article_snippet: When non death row prisoners arrive and the firing squad is ready, the condemned person is asked whether non death row prisoners choose to be blindfolded and whether non death row prisoners want to be standing, sitting or kneeling for non death row prisoners execution.
article_snippet: A black cross is marked over non death row prisoners heart and non death row prisoners are given three minutes to 'calm down' before his impending execution takes place.