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Oklahoma governor signs bill allowing nitrogen gas executions

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Oklahoma governor signs bill allowing nitrogen gas executions
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RE: Oklahoma governor signs bill allowing nitrogen gas executions
April 19, 2015 at 9:49 am
(April 17, 2015 at 10:29 pm)Pyrrho Wrote:
(April 17, 2015 at 9:51 pm)noctalla Wrote: What evidence do we have that execution by nitrogen gas is painless?

I had the same question, but a simple search seems to indicate that it would be painless in humans:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inert_gas_asphyxiation


Yes, and it is no doubt with great angst that the state of Oklahoma contemplate having to fall back upon a painless method of execution should they be deprived of the preferred botch prone method of execution. 
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RE: Oklahoma governor signs bill allowing nitrogen gas executions - by Anomalocaris - April 19, 2015 at 9:49 am

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