Quote:The future of judicial executions should be the gas chamber and asphyxiation via nitrogen gas.

 

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...ne/388249/

 

It appears that the Oklahoma house has already approved it's use. 

This. If executions are necessary, hypoxia via nitrogen gas is the most humane and arguably cheapest way to do it. There is no pain response, you just fall asleep.

 

Quote:Isn't firing squad one of the most humane ways?

Depends on how good of shots the guys on the line are.

 

Quote:Cost of rope - < $10

Cost of tree - free

 

And it would be "green" by not using any energy.  A win-win all the way around.

And this is why you're not part of the Justice Department. It's also why I'm frequently relieved that you're not in a government job at all.

 

Quote:Breaking news: water is wet. We welcome Indy2Jax to argue this.

He's not here, but I'll try: ice is water. Ice is not wet. Water is not wet. Where's my $10?

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