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The Question:

Is the state of Indiana the only state in the United States that uses lethal injection?

The Answer:

No. Indiana is one of many U.S. states that use lethal injection to kill inmates on death row. It is the most frequently used method of execution in the U.S.

Follow this link to a chart of Methods of Execution for more information about capital punishment in the United States.

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