Lethal injection is the only method being used now, for all practical purposes. The chemicals are almost the same in all the states, and they're being challenged in all the states.
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When the death penalty becomes real, it focuses people on the issue.
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A lot of states seem comfortable with a stalemate on the death penalty. Executions are rare in most states but they're not ready to get rid of them.
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It actually may create more death because the person facing the death penalty for this kind of offense might be inclined to say, 'No greater punishment incurred if I killed the victim.
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I don't think this (Morales) case is going to be the end of the death penalty or an insolvable problem. But for the short term, this is a mess.
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