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maveric

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10. Why don't they use heroin?

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Wed Sep 14, 2022, 02:17 PM

Sep 2022

Quick and cheap.
Took my brother in less than three minutes.
Painless.

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Alabama wants executions by nitrogen hypoxia: What is it? [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2022 OP

This sounds worse than lethal injection Bayard Sep 2022 #1

It causes the inhaler to pass out the pass away due to lack of oxygen Fullduplexxx Sep 2022 #4

Why not just strangle them from behind? ironflange Sep 2022 #12

You don't feel like you're suffocating BruceWane Sep 2022 #17

Thank you for this write-up, saved me from doing it Amishman Sep 2022 #26

It's how they are doing at least some assisted suicide in Switzerland Zeitghost Sep 2022 #20

While you would breathe, no oxygen, so you breath more and faster like you are suffocating. TheBlackAdder Sep 2022 #33

After six worker deaths in nitrogen leak, Labor Dept. fines poultry plant, three other companies mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2022 #2

I Know A Guy Whose Dad Died This Way ProfessorGAC Sep 2022 #19

It's suffocation. They're going to suffocate people and call it good. RockRaven Sep 2022 #3

It is different than suffocation. If you can't get enough O2, carbon dioxide builds up, you suffer, FSogol Sep 2022 #9

Suffocation has a broader dictionary-definition than asphyxiation, which is what you are describing. RockRaven Sep 2022 #18

It's suffocation. The_Casual_Observer Sep 2022 #5

Abolish the death penalty. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2022 #6

Exactly. Solly Mack Sep 2022 #38

Drowning Emile Sep 2022 #7

Suffocating with out feeling like you are suffocating. CentralMass Sep 2022 #25

The death penalty will always, always be inhumane obamanut2012 Sep 2022 #8

"the most painless way." BlackSkimmer Sep 2022 #21

Why not? Disaffected Sep 2022 #32

Why don't they use heroin? maveric Sep 2022 #10

They don't want you enjoying your execution. Act_of_Reparation Sep 2022 #13

Or fentanyl. Disaffected Sep 2022 #15

theres a couple of reasons they dont use heroin or fentanyl moonshinegnomie Sep 2022 #27

Yeah, I guess Disaffected Sep 2022 #28

helium is tough to get moonshinegnomie Sep 2022 #29

Helium as still available in small quantities Disaffected Sep 2022 #36

I've wondered for a long while, Disaffected Sep 2022 #11

Alabama.Hope they don't get it mixed up with the fetuses they're protecting jailing pregnant girls Walleye Sep 2022 #14

Sounds cruel and unusual to me... ultralite001 Sep 2022 #16

Why so moralist? tenderfoot Sep 2022 #22

It's being used in Sweden for assisted suicide. Phoenix61 Sep 2022 #23

We had a coworker die from this years ago. He plugged his CentralMass Sep 2022 #24

It sounds a hell of a lot more humane Mr.Bill Sep 2022 #30

Yes but they are still strapping a mask on you that will take your life. CentralMass Sep 2022 #37

State killings aren't humane. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2022 #39

How to distinguish your country in the community of nations DFW Sep 2022 #31

We're #1! niyad Sep 2022 #35

Top four countries with death penalty: US, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and China. niyad Sep 2022 #34