# nitrogen gas execution

Arizona Plans Executions with Gas Used by Nazis at Auschwitz » Apr 6, 2021…… gas chamber was declared “operationally ready” in December. The Nazis used hydrogen cyanide under the trade name Zyklon B to kill more than … Eji.org

Why are states like Alabama, which is planning to use nitrogen gas, exploring new execution methods? » OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Alabama execution Thursday that would be the first to use nitrogen gas is the result of a long history of problems with lethal injections since Texas first used the method i… Rochesterfirst.com

Nitrogen gas produces less behavioural and neurophysiological excitation than carbon dioxide in mice undergoing euthanasia » Carbon dioxide (CO[2] ) is one of the most commonly used gas euthanasia agents in mice, despite reports of aversion and nociception. Inert gases such as nitrogen (N[2] ) may be a viable alternative to carbon dioxide. Here we compared behavioural and electrophysiological… Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Judge blocks Thursday's execution by lethal injection of Alabama death row inmate who says he requested to die by nitrogen hypoxia | CNN » A federal judge has granted an order prohibiting Alabama from executing a death row inmate by lethal injection this week after he asserted he chose to die by nitrogen hypoxia – an untested and unproven execution method Alabama officials say they’re not ready to use. Cnn.com

Arizona Prepares for Executions With Gas Used in Holocaust Death Camps » Arizona reportedly has “refurbished” its gas chamber and has spent more than $2,000 to acquire ingredients to execute prisoners with cyanide gas, the same… Deathpenaltyinfo.org

Alabama Executes Intellectually Disabled Death-Row Prisoner » Alabama has executed an intellectually disabled death-row prisoner who was sentenced to death by his trial judge despite a non-unanimous sentencing… Deathpenaltyinfo.org

Fritz Haber: Jewish chemist whose work led to Zyklon B » The German Jewish chemist Fritz Haber's astonishing career led to millions of lives saved, and millions of lives lost, reports Chris Bowlby. Bbc.com