Alabama sets date for first nitrogen gas execution

Alabama sets date for first nitrogen gas execution

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Alabama has set a January execution date for Kenneth Smith, in what would be the nation's first attempt to put an inmate to death using nitrogen gas. Nitrogen hypoxia is authorized as an execution method in Alabama, Oklahoma and Mississippi, but none has previously used it to carry out a death…

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