Thread by @WarNuse

The U.S. Death Penalty.

Description Of Each Execution Method, And Methods Of Execution As Authorized By Each State.

28 C.F.R. § 26.3 - Date, Time, Place, And Method Of Execution.

deathpenaltyinfo.org/executions/met…

Lethal Injection.

Electrocution.

Gas Chamber.

Firing Squad.

Hanging.

Authorized Methods Of Execution By State.

(Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics, Capital Punishment 2011, Updat­ed By DPIC.)

deathpenaltyinfo.org/executions/met…

Alabama - Florida

Georgia - Nevada

New Hampshire - South Dakota

Tennessee - Wyoming

Notice The Two Bottom Entries?

'U.S. Military' - 'Lethal Injection Is The Sole Method.'

'U.S. Government' - 'Lethal Injection Is The Sole Method. (28 C.F.R. § 26.3)'

28 C.F.R. § 26.3 - Date, Time, Place, And Method Of Execution.

If There Are Any Alterations Needed Before The First Executions Commence, That Part Is Probably Already Written, Waiting To Be Signed, And Will Be Implemented As The Trials And Convictions Move Forward.

'Those Reflections May Come In The Ghostly, Eerie Images Of America’s Death Chambers, Collected From Some Of The 32 States Where The Death Penalty Is Still Legal.'

By Jen Kirby, New York 'Intelligencer'.

May 16th, 2014

nymag.com/intelligencer/…

(To Be Continued.)

'The Possible Pain Experienced During Execution By The Different Methods.'

The Report By Harold Hillman, Unity Laboratory Of Applied Neurobiology, University Of Surrey, U.K.

(Perception, 1993, Volume 22, Pages 745 - 753)

'Signs Of Severe Pain Or Distress In Persons Executed By Shooting, Hanging, Stoning, Beheading, Electrocution, Gassing, And Intravenous Injection.'

'Factors Occurring In Execution Which Are Likely To Cause Pain. The Likely Duration Of The Sensations Are Not Known.'

'Evidence For Pain Being Likely During Execution.'

'Lethal Injection And Physicians.'

State Law Vs. Medical Ethics.

(Journal Of The American Medical Association
Commentar By Lee Black, JD, LLM And Robert M. Sade, MD.)

deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/lethal…

'U.S. States Negligent In Use Of Lethal Injections. Execution Method May Cause Agonizing Death.'

hrw.org/news/2006/04/2…

"We Didn't Discuss Pain And Suffering." - William Henry Lloyd, Tennessee Department Of Corrections Lethal Injection Protocol Committee

'So Long as They Die.'

Lethal Injections In The United States.

The Complete Report.
hrw.org/report/2006/04…

(To Be Continued.)