Jerry is an inmate on death-row. He has been there for 15 years. He was sentenced to death row when he was 19 years old. At first he had a difficult time adjusting to death row but now he has come to accept his fate. He was just notified that his death warrant was signed by the governor. He will be moved to his death watch cell later that evening.
-What is the predominant method of execution in which Jerry will most likely be executed?

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Lethal injection is currently the most commonly used method of execution in the United States. It is also the method of execution used by the federal government and the state of Florida, where Jerry is located on death row. Firing squad and hanging are not commonly used methods in the United States, and stoning is not a legal method of execution in the United States.

Jerry Is an Inmate on Death-Row