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Lethal injection is a legal method of execution in the United States.

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Is it true that lethal injection is a legal method of execution in the United States?

Yes. Multiple sources state directly that lethal injection is a legal punishment and the standard method of execution in the United States, including a peer-reviewed article and a BMJ piece noting its availability across death-penalty states.

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Lethal injection - Wikipedia
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Lethal injection - Wikipedia. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lethal_injection

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The Medicalization of Execution: Lethal Injection in the United States
2007
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The Medicalization of Execution: Lethal Injection in the United States. (2007). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-71695-4_7

Does a Medical Doctor Have a Role to Play in a Lethal Injection Execution? What are the Ethical Implications on a Profession Sworn to Protect Life? Discerning Medical Ethics under United States Law
2010
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Cwinya-ai, R. O. (2010). Does a Medical Doctor Have a Role to Play in a Lethal Injection Execution? What are the Ethical Implications on a Profession Sworn to Protect Life? Discerning Medical Ethics under United States Law. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1566624

Lethal injection: a stain on the face of medicine -
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Lethal injection: a stain on the face of medicine - PMC Lock. (n.d.). pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.325.7371.1026

The absence of cruelty is not the presence of humanness: physicians and the death penalty in the United States
2012
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The absence of cruelty is not the presence of humanness: physicians and the death penalty in the United States. (2012). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1186/1747-5341-7-13

The absence of cruelty is not the presence of humanness: physicians and the death penalty in the United States.
2012
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B, Z. J. (2012). The absence of cruelty is not the presence of humanness: physicians and the death penalty in the United States.. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/pubmed-PMC3563523

“A Contest of Probabilities”: The Construction of Affordances in Lethal Injection Discourse
2024
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“A Contest of Probabilities”: The Construction of Affordances in Lethal Injection Discourse. (2024). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.7274/26308798

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