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Related: About this forumSome Ohio Republicans are now all set to bring in nitrogen gas for executions
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Some Ohio Republicans are now all set to bring in nitrogen gas for executions (Original Post)
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Jan 2024
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rurallib
(63,269 posts)1. they should do some demos on MAGA legislators to show how safe it it.
Hope22
(3,071 posts)2. We need a ban on the death penalty here.
Our majority is not qualified to make medical decisions. That has been proven time and again. This is frightening.
sanatanadharma
(4,074 posts)3. The method is death by drowning
Water, nitrogen, either way no oxygen, but a conscious death over (checking the records) some 20 minutes.
A firing squad is faster.
An overdose of morphine will do it with less drama.
irisblue
(34,391 posts)4. The GOP in Ohio like cruelty
Midnight Writer
(23,084 posts)5. Goddamn, can't they just pick up some fentanyl?
If you absolutely have to execute folks, just get some of the fentanyl that is killing over 100,000 Americans a year.
It sems like a pretty efficient killing method, and I reckon it would be relatively painless.