Case 9-1 Kareem was arrested and charged with the first degree murder of Kim. Kareem and Kim were coworkers at a local bar where Kareem was the short order cook and Kim was a waitress. The prosecutors believed there was convincing evidence that Kareem was obsessed with Kim, and when she rejected him, he raped and then strangled her todeath. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty.
If the jury votes toconvict Kareem and sentence him todeath, which would be the most likely method of execution?

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Case 9-1 Kareem was arrested and charged with the first degree murder of Kim. Kareem and Kim were coworkers at a local bar where Kareem was the short order cook and Kim was a waitress. The prosecutors believed there was convincing evidence that Kareem was obsessed with Kim, and when she rejected him, he raped and then strangled her todeath. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty. ​
If the jury votes toconvict Kareem and sentence him todeath, which would be the most likely method of execution? ​

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Lethal injection is the most common method of execution in the United States and has largely replaced other methods such as the electric chair, gas chamber, and hanging.

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