lethal injection
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The memo also defends the use of lethal injection, calling the drug pentobarbital "the gold standard of lethal injection drugs".
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
Thirty-nine of last year's executions were carried out by lethal injection.
From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026
My research found that more than 3 percent of all executions go awry and that lethal injection, the most commonly employed execution method, is the most unreliable.
From Slate ● May 12, 2025
Cantu has the same name as the Texas death row inmate who was put to death with a lethal injection two days after Kardashian’s post.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2025
But questions about the painlessness and efficacy of lethal injection were emerging.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
