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  1. Lethal injection gained popularity in the late 20th century as a form of execution intended to supplant electrocution, gas inhalation, hanging and firing squad, that were considered to be less humane. It is now the most common form of legal execution in the United States.

  2. Als Hinrichtung durch die Giftspritze oder auch letale Injektion bezeichnet man eine Form der Vollstreckung der Todesstrafe, bei der dem Verurteilten ein tödliches Gift oder Medikamente in letaler Dosis injiziert werden.

  3. Today, five states authorize lethal gas as a method of execution, but all have lethal injection as an alternative method. A federal court in California found this method to be cruel and unusual punishment. For execution by this method, the condemned person is strapped to a chair in an airtight chamber. Below the chair rests a pail of sulfuric acid.

  4. 28. Nov. 2023 · By Christopher Hickey, Dakin Andone and Will Mullery, CNN. Published November 28, 2023. Since its advent more than 40 years ago, lethal injection has become by far the most common method of ...

  5. 11. Mai 2024 · Lethal injection, method of executing condemned prisoners through the administration of one or more chemicals that induce death. Lethal injection—now the most widely used method of execution in the United States—was first adopted by the U.S. state of Oklahoma in 1977, because it was considered.