蒙大拿州考虑通过新法律恢复执行死刑，这影响了加拿大囚犯罗纳德·史密斯 （Ronald Smith）。 Montana considers new law to resume executions, impacting Canadian inmate Ronald Smith.

加拿大死囚Ronald Smith因1982年谋杀两名土著堂兄弟而被定罪,在蒙大拿试图恢复处决时,他面临着不确定性。 Canadian death row inmate Ronald Smith, convicted for the 1982 murders of two Indigenous cousins, faces uncertainty as Montana attempts to resume executions. 自2015年以来,由于已经无法使用所需的“超快起效巴比土酸盐”,处决已经停止。 Since 2015, executions have been halted due to a required "ultra-fast-acting barbiturate" no longer being available. 新法案将允许使用任何致命物质,引起人们对残忍和不寻常惩罚的担忧。 A new bill would allow the use of any lethal substance, sparking concerns about cruel and unusual punishment. 该法案的通过还需要克服法律障碍,并获得适当的药物用于注射致命剂。 Passing the bill would also require overcoming legal hurdles and acquiring a suitable substance for lethal injections.