Today, the United States is preparing for its first execution through lethal injection, as reported by the BBC. In Alabama, authorities are introducing new methods for carrying out this procedure, thanks to the expertise of Kenneth Smith, who was convicted for murder back in 1988. Judges have acknowledged that utilizing lethal injection presents numerous challenges when it comes to executing prisoners. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has raised concerns about the potential risks involved with this untested method.

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