If governments are always looking for more humane methods of execution, why are heroin and other opiates never used, since they are supposedly the most blissful way to pass?

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If governments are always looking for more humane methods of execution, why are heroin and other opiates never used, since they are supposedly the most blissful way to pass?

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I would argue the goverments that are concerned with the humanity of executions have banned them.

The inhumane part of execution lies mostly in the waiting period. Unless ofcourse you consider burning people to death as a punishment again.