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minus-squareVelvetStorm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down5·3 months agoI mean, a bullet to the head generally kills people very quickly and relatively painlessly.
minus-squarescoobford@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 months agoIt’s about making it more palatable for observers. Lethal injection was much, much less humane than the guillotine, but it wasn’t as pretty so that’s what we switched to.
I mean, a bullet to the head generally kills people very quickly and relatively painlessly.
It’s about making it more palatable for observers.
Lethal injection was much, much less humane than the guillotine, but it wasn’t as pretty so that’s what we switched to.