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Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23233) 7 Jun 16

Those countries which have death penalty have different ways of execution. India has the process hanging till death. Many countries have lethal injections. Some countries have shooting squad. But hanging is a very painful...

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severe obesity is the excuse?

3SnuggleBunnies @3SnuggleBunnies (16374) • United States 18 Sep 12

I don't get it. I'm not skinny and they can find my veins somewhere. Did they ever think about using a hand or does it have to be in the arm my legal protical? Seriously, I don't think the man thought that hard about the life he...

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Is the revival of Death Sentence in our country overdue?

freymind @freymind (1351) • Philippines 8 Dec 11

A Filipino man convicted on drug trafficking charges was executed in China on Thursday despite an appeal for clemency from the President. I just read this article and somewhat as a Filipino I feel sorry for our fellow Filipino...

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What benefit is there in not making public the name of a convicted drug mule?

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 8 Dec 11

Yesterday, December 8, another life of a fellow Filipino convicted of drug trafficking was silenced by means of lethal injection in China. While the names of others who were meted the same punishment before him were made public,...

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Troy Davis - an innocent man about to be executed.

ladybugmagic @ladybugmagic (3978) • United States 19 Sep 11

There was one other thread on mylot about three years ago, where Troy Davis managed to get a stay of execution. His death warrant has now been signed, and he is due to be executed on Wednesday, the...

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Philippine Government's New Law in Response to the Death of 3 Filipinos in China

xannex @xannex (254) • Philippines 1 Apr 11

Anti-Drug Mule Act of 2011 (HB 4503) It's still in the proposal stage. It's an act that will protect OFW's from drug trafficking and hunt down perpetrators, including government employees proved to be accomplices, of this...

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Death Penalty

laglen @laglen (19759) • United States 10 Jun 10

I posted before about Ronnie Lee Gardner being executed by firing squad in Utah. I would like to now make the discussion about what your preference of execution would be. Your options would be hanging, firing squad, lethal...

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Capital Punishment A Capital Idea?

zhuuraan @zhuuraan (961) • United States 24 Feb 09

I know this subject has been brought up before, but I haven't seen it in a while and I'd like the opinions of all you guys, especially the newbies who likely haven't answered a similar discussion. What is your take on Capital...

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Having second thoughts about lethal injection!

ctrymuziklvr @ctrymuziklvr (11057) • United States 7 Apr 08

I was all for lethal injection as a way of putting criminals to death because I thought it was the most humane way to do it until I read an article this morning in the Yahoo news. It says that mistakes can be made that could...

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The US Supreme Court debates about lethal injection

shakeroo @shakeroo (3986) • Malaysia 8 Jan 08

I was reading this news and it is really horrifying to read about what a condemned person has to go through before dying under the lethal injection capital punishment. "They claim the first drug -- sodium thiopental -- which...

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Are you infavor of the abolishment of the lethal injection?

MarieJ23 @MarieJ23 (1040) • United States 30 Sep 07

One of the most controversial issue on Texas these days is the ongoing hearing/discussion of the Supreme Court whether to abolish lethal injection or NOT. Some organizations and people say that punishment thru lethal injection is...

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Why do they do the alcohol swab before the lethal injection?

xParanoiax @xParanoiax (6987) • United States 13 Feb 07

I'm just wondering. I mean it's not like they're going to get an infection from the needle..they're going to die in a few minutes, so why do they do the alcohol swab? Is it just a habit? They don't even know? It just seems...

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Why do they sterilize the needle for lethal injections?

pearlcharm @pearlcharm (300) • Philippines 23 Nov 06

I wonder why also.... What do you think?

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