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'Excruciating' pain and 'dead' tissue: The drug of choice for US executions

08 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC · 1 source
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🚨 TENNESSEE DEATH PENALTY PROTOCOL UNDER SCRUTINY Experts say the drug used in lethal injection risks severe pain and a feeling of drowning. ABC Australia says Tennessee's death penalty protocol looks neat on paper. Source: ABC Australia #USexecutions #deadtissue #drugofchoice

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