Execution: the truth about lethal injection

Dr Joel Zivot, an anaesthesiologist and intensive care medicine doctor, tells us about one of the biggest misconceptions surrounding lethal injection: that it is a painless form of execution. He shares a pattern he discovered while reviewing hundreds of autopsies of people executed by lethal injection - a pattern that challenges what we thought we knew about how lethal injection affects the body, and what that means for how we understand executions. Kaigan Carrie is a criminologist, exploring what it's really like to be a prison officer. Connect with her below: LinkedIn: Kaigan Carrie [https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaigancarrie/] Instagram: @evolvingprisons [https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fevolvingprisons%3Figsh%3DbDdyMWY0ZHg0Y3I4&data=05%7C02%7C%7C7432985b749f48fd06a708de34eaf3d4%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C639006380859795738%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=aOaxfIVu82k3IYWQaLSS%2FnlU95F5rkzS5Racj3z%2FiBw%3D&reserved=0]