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On June 11 the Supreme Court rejected Alabama's request to proceed with the nitrogen gas execution of 49-year-old Jeffrey Lee, scheduled for that same day, reports Kastalia Medrano.
"It’s been banned across the US as a euthanasia method for pets."
On June 11 the Supreme Court rejected Alabama's request to proceed with the nitrogen gas execution of 49-year-old Jeffrey Lee, scheduled for that same day, reports Kastalia Medrano.
"It’s been banned across the US as a euthanasia method for pets."
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"The agency's new request for public comment emphasizes faith-based providers, civil commitment and 'ending support for harm reduction.'”
"The agency's new request for public comment emphasizes faith-based providers, civil commitment and 'ending support for harm reduction.'”
"The right-wing candidate, who has vowed to expand private prisons and wipe out the drug trade, is favored to win the June 21 runoff."
By @tganeva.bsky.social:
"There is no smoking-cessation help available in the five-county area that I live in."
Rural residents are much less likely to quit than city-dwellers. Complex factors are behind this disparity, so ending it won't be easy, reports @kiransidhu41.bsky.social:
Illinois, Massachusetts and Vermont are among states that have moved to increase personal possession limits for marijuana this year.
Advocates say this will reduce criminalization and have practical benefits for consumers, reports Tom Angell:
Illinois, Massachusetts and Vermont are among states that have moved to increase personal possession limits for marijuana this year.
Advocates say this will reduce criminalization and have practical benefits for consumers, reports Tom Angell:
"A bill to authorize so-called voluntary admissions to the country's therapeutic communities is awaiting transfer to the Senate."
"A bill to authorize so-called voluntary admissions to the country's therapeutic communities is awaiting transfer to the Senate."
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The suffering involved in nitrogen deaths is thought to be “over and above the mental distress that typically accompanies" execution.