Capital punishment is legal in 32 land in the US , and the primary method acting of death penalty in each of them is lethal injection . But that has n’t always been the case .
TheNew Republiccreated this animate map as some states are fancy out how to react to a shortage of the drugs used in punitive lethal injections . Even among advocate of the death penalty , this brings up a horde of honorable issues as some states have changed their protocols , others have suspend executions , and still others are debate a return to the electric chair .
The New Republic has an eye - opening interview with Dr. Deborah Denno , professor at Fordham University School of Law , about public misconceptions about lethal shot , why capital punishment methods changed over the decades , and whether it is possible to make the last penalty more humanistic .
The Evolution of the Death Penalty in One Map[New Republic viaI Love Charts ]
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