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minus-squaredaisy lazarus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 day agoThey’re doing firing squad executions still? Jesus Christ.
minus-squareCarmakazi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 day agoRecently some states have brought it back specifically. No points for guessing which way those states lean politically.
minus-squareSkullgrid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoit’s meant to be less shitty than the lethal injection etc. of course, unless they fuck it up
minus-squareTimLovesTech (AuDHD)(he/him)@badatbeing.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 day agoIt’s meant to be cheaper, not better. Finding and paying for the drugs has become more difficult.
minus-squareSkullgrid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agono, as in the pain and etc is meant to be better.
minus-squareOpinionhaver@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·1 day agoOf all the ways to die, getting shot is among the quickest and least painful ones. I’d honestly probably choose that over drugs.
minus-squarereal_squids@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 hours agoDepends on the location, I’d rather not have them shoot my heart. Both options are inconsistent as fuck though
They’re doing firing squad executions still?
Jesus Christ.
Recently some states have brought it back specifically. No points for guessing which way those states lean politically.
it’s meant to be less shitty than the lethal injection etc.
of course, unless they fuck it up
It’s meant to be cheaper, not better. Finding and paying for the drugs has become more difficult.
no, as in the pain and etc is meant to be better.
Of all the ways to die, getting shot is among the quickest and least painful ones. I’d honestly probably choose that over drugs.
Depends on the location, I’d rather not have them shoot my heart. Both options are inconsistent as fuck though