An analysis of 41 executions by lethal injection in California and North Carolina since 1984 found that the three-drug cocktail can cause a slow and painful death from suffocation while leaving victims conscious, but unable to move or cry out.
An analysis of 41 executions by lethal injection in California and North Carolina since 1984 found that the three-drug cocktail can cause a slow and painful death from suffocation while leaving victims conscious, but unable to move or cry out.
对1984年以来加利福尼亚州和北卡罗来纳州采用注射死刑方式的41项死刑执行的分析表明，三种药物组成的鸡尾酒可能引起缓慢而痛苦的死于窒息，同时罪犯会有知觉，但不能移动身体或大叫。