– Why is it so hard to find drugs for lethal injection in executions?

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Canada already has MAiD – medical assistance in dying, and as far as I know this assistance does not cause pain. Why is it so difficult for the US to use similar methods?

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Because pharmaceutical companies don’t want to sell to executioners. Some pharma companies are situated in places where it is illegal to sell drugs if they are intended to be used for the death penalty. Other pharma companies consider it so controversial that they don’t want to damage their reputation by being involved.

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