electrocution
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So you had legislators in Texas that talked about that ruling and said, “We can’t have an electrocution in someone’s living room.”
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
Still, threats remain: Rat poison, electrocution on power lines, lead poisoning, West Nile virus and avian flu top the list.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2026
At four years old, she was killed by electrocution, an all too common cause of death for large birds of prey.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 11, 2025
Across the bench, Justice Vivek Agarwal reminded her, "The doctor who conducted the post-mortem said there were clear signs of electrocution."
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2025
Supreme Court, where it was argued that electrocution would constitute “cruel and unusual punishment.”
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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