BrikoXM to Interesting Global NewsEnglish · 5 months agoAlabama inmate executed with nitrogen gas was ‘shaking violently’ for 22 minutes, witnesses saywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up1247arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up1236arrow-down1external-linkAlabama inmate executed with nitrogen gas was ‘shaking violently’ for 22 minutes, witnesses saywww.theguardian.comBrikoXM to Interesting Global NewsEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square77fedilinkfile-text
Archived version: https://archive.ph/YdfmT Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20240126184006/https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/25/alabama-executes-kenneth-smith-nitrogen-gas
minus-squareLeninsBeard [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down2·5 months agoMethods of execution have never been about easing the suffering of the person being executed, it’s about absolving the guilt felt by the executor
minus-squarerottingleaflinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoEh, some methods, like collective lynching, are about sharing the guilt.
Methods of execution have never been about easing the suffering of the person being executed, it’s about absolving the guilt felt by the executor
Eh, some methods, like collective lynching, are about sharing the guilt.