Alabama Executes a Man With First-of-its-Kind Nitrogen Gas Method

Name: Alabama Executes a Man With First-of-its-Kind Nitrogen Gas Method
Uploaded: 2024-01-26T17:02:22+00:00
Duration: 1 min
Channel: TIME
Description: Alabama executed a convicted murderer with nitrogen gas Thursday, putting him to death with a first-of-its-kind method that once again placed the U.S. at the forefront of the debate over capital punishment. The state said the method would be humane, but critics called it cruel and experimental.

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Alabama executed a convicted murderer with nitrogen gas Thursday, putting him to death with a first-of-its-kind method that once again placed the U.S. at the forefront of the debate over capital punishment. The state said the method would be humane, but critics called it cruel and experimental.

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