ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — As witnesses including five news reporters watched through a window, Kenneth Eugene Smith, who was convicted and sentenced to die in the 1988 murder-for hire slaying of Elizabet…
In a weird way, our fucked up execution methods were an attempt by past progressives to make executions less gratuitous, and every single thing we’ve come up with in order to do that has been worse (from a “causing unnecessary pain” standpoint) than firing squads and guillotines.
In a weird way, our fucked up execution methods were an attempt by past progressives to make executions less gratuitous, and every single thing we’ve come up with in order to do that has been worse (from a “causing unnecessary pain” standpoint) than firing squads and guillotines.