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It's weird to discuss humanity when you're talking about taking someones life without their consent as an act of revenge. Also it could be argued the guillotin
by brador 10y ago
It's weird to discuss humanity when you're talking about taking someones life without their consent as an act of revenge.
Also it could be argued the guillotine is more humane since the death is instant. The chemical injections just feel "cleaner" since the executioners wearing a lab coat.
- pen2l 10y agoDeath isn't instant when done with guillotine I think, rather you're alive and alert for 13 or so seconds http://europeanhistory.about.com/od/thefrenchrevolution/a/dyk10.htm http://europeanhistory.about.com/od/thefrenchrevolution/a/dy...
- 13of40 10y agoThere's also the whole bit where you know for a long time in advance that you're going to get your head hacked off by a machine versus just laying down and going to sleep.
- adventured 10y agoNo, chemical injections feel cleaner because they are. Chop someone's head off with a guillotine and see how much blood comes out of the body.