The lower court, which reversed a previous decision by an appeals court, found inmates executed by the relatively new form of capital punishment likely experience “severe air hunger and corresponding emotional distress, anxiety, physiological stress, and physical discomfort” before asphyxiation occurs, according to the BBC’s US media partner, CBS News.
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