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yeah, you bet but only under certain circumstances such as multiple murders, rape and murder, arson and murder, a train wreck killing multiple people, and treason. I think there are a few more that's just off the top of my head.

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Yes, it does. Once in a while, California will execute a murder with lethal injection.

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