GARY COSBY JR.: Can governments be trusted with the death penalty?
As states search for ways to make executions more humane, we have moved from electric chairs, hangings or firing squads to lethal injection. Now, the state of Alabama is modifying the execution chamber to use nitrogen gas, which would induce nitrogen hypoxia, as a means of executing prisoners condemned to death.
If that doesn’t send a shudder down your spine, consider Arizona. That state just approved using hydrogen cyanide to execute condemned criminals, a gas closely associated with Zyklon B, the gas used by the Nazis at Auschwitz.
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With the recent observance of Memorial Day and the passing of the 77th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, we honor the servicemen and women who fought.
With the recent observance of Memorial Day and the passing of the 77th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, we honor the servicemen and women who fought.