jeffw@lemmy.worldcakeM to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agoAlabama sets nitrogen-gas execution for man who survived botched 2022 effortwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAlabama sets nitrogen-gas execution for man who survived botched 2022 effortwww.theguardian.comjeffw@lemmy.worldcakeM to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-squareJimmybander@champserver.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoDon’t they have bullets? Gassing people seems very cruel and unusual. Being shot is not unusual. I’m not pro-death penalty, but if it’s going to be done at least get the shit right.
minus-squareAeroLemming@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoInert gas hypoxia is painless if done right. This is Alabama though, so I wouldn’t trust them to even use the right kind of gas, much less administer it correctly.
Don’t they have bullets? Gassing people seems very cruel and unusual. Being shot is not unusual.
I’m not pro-death penalty, but if it’s going to be done at least get the shit right.
Inert gas hypoxia is painless if done right. This is Alabama though, so I wouldn’t trust them to even use the right kind of gas, much less administer it correctly.