States should not blindly Alabama's use of execution by nitrogen
Louisiana is considering adopting nitrogen hypoxia as an execution method, following Alabama's lead. Critics argue states should be cautious about adopting this method before its efficacy is proven.
History suggests that once one state adopts a new execution method, other states are certain to follow. That explains why Louisiana wants to imitate Alabama’s embrace of nitrogen hypoxia — even though the latter has yet to get it right.
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