L4sBot@lemmy.worldB to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoTIL the design of the guillotine was intended to make capital punishment more reliable and less painful in accordance with new Enlightenment ideas of human rights.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1126arrow-down12cross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.online
arrow-up1124arrow-down1external-linkTIL the design of the guillotine was intended to make capital punishment more reliable and less painful in accordance with new Enlightenment ideas of human rights.en.wikipedia.orgL4sBot@lemmy.worldB to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square15fedilinkcross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.online
minus-squareScrof@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·1 year agoIt’s still is the most humane and reliable form of the capital punishment. Electric chair and lethal injections are a stuff of nightmares.
It’s still is the most humane and reliable form of the capital punishment. Electric chair and lethal injections are a stuff of nightmares.