Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

Is lethal injection painless?

April 26, 2017injection lethal Painless

0

Posted

Is lethal injection painless?

1 Answer

0

Posted

Lethal injection is actually a combination of injections and it is supposed to be painless, assuming that the dosage is correct. First, sodium thiopental renders the person unconscious, then pancuronium bromide causes paralysis and stops respiration, then potassium chloride stops the heart.