US judge halts execution by nitrogen gas, ruling it unconstitutional
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Source: Al Jazeera
Published: 2026-06-10 09:06 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Energy, Law & Courts, World News, Crime & Justice
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A federal judge in the United States has permanently blocked Alabama from executing an inmate with nitrogen gas, after declaring that the method violates the ban on cruel and unusual punishment.
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