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Forms of Execution in the United States, 1977 – 2006: Learn more about lethal injection, electrocution, the gas chamber, hanging, and firing squads

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ProCon.org. (2008, July 24). Forms of Execution in the United States, 1977 – 2006: Learn more about lethal injection, electrocution, the gas chamber, hanging, and firing squads. Retrieved from https://www.procon.org/forms-of-execution-in-the-united-states-1977-2006-learn-more-about-lethal-injection-electrocution-the-gas-chamber-hanging-and-firing-squads/

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Chicago (17th ed.):
ProCon.org, "Forms of Execution in the United States, 1977 – 2006: Learn more about lethal injection, electrocution, the gas chamber, hanging, and firing squads," ProCon.org. last modified July 24, 2008. https://www.procon.org/forms-of-execution-in-the-united-states-1977-2006-learn-more-about-lethal-injection-electrocution-the-gas-chamber-hanging-and-firing-squads/.
MLA (8th ed.):
ProCon.org, "Forms of Execution in the United States, 1977 – 2006: Learn more about lethal injection, electrocution, the gas chamber, hanging, and firing squads." ProCon.org. 24 July 2008, www.procon.org/forms-of-execution-in-the-united-states-1977-2006-learn-more-about-lethal-injection-electrocution-the-gas-chamber-hanging-and-firing-squads/

[Editor’s Note: The MLA citation style requires double spacing within entries.]

Turabian (8th ed.):
ProCon.org. "Forms of Execution in the United States, 1977 – 2006: Learn more about lethal injection, electrocution, the gas chamber, hanging, and firing squads." ProCon.org. Last modified on July 24, 2008. Accessed April 20, 2021. https://www.procon.org/forms-of-execution-in-the-united-states-1977-2006-learn-more-about-lethal-injection-electrocution-the-gas-chamber-hanging-and-firing-squads/