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Lethal Injection
639 published works
Sentencing Law and Policy
Ohio on verge of getting its execution chamber operational again
Main November 5, 2011Ohio on verge of getting its execution chamber operational againAs detailed in this local Ohio story, headlined "Inmate on Death Row loses two court appeals," it appears…
Sentencing Law and Policy
California lethal injection litigation now unlikely to be resolved until 2013!?!
Main November 3, 2011California lethal injection litigation now unlikely to be resolved until 2013!?!This new little AP article, headlined "Cal's death penalty ban likely to extend into 2013," spotlights that…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Could California have lots of executions once its death machinery is operational again?
Main October 16, 2011Could California have lots of executions once its death machinery is operational again?The question in the title of this post is prompted by this effective new article…
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Florida legislator introduces bill to replace lethal injection with firing squad as execution method
Main October 12, 2011Florida legislator introduces bill to replace lethal injection with firing squad as execution methodThis local story out of Florida, headlined "State Rep. files bill to add firing…
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Some late day pending execution headlines from all over (and a question)
Main September 21, 2011Some late day pending execution headlines from all over (and a question)I am about to go off-line for the next few hours (if not longer), and there…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Ohio Gov Kasich postpones another execution based on lethal injection litigation
Main September 3, 2011Ohio Gov Kasich postpones another execution based on lethal injection litigationThe fortuity of the setting of execution dates and the pace of lethal injection litigation has now…
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Florida Supreme Court approves state’s new execution protocol
Main August 23, 2011Florida Supreme Court approves state's new execution protocolAs detailed in this UPI report, "Florida's Supreme Court ruled Tuesday a barbiturate can be used in the state's lethal…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Ohio ready to try to get its machinery of death back in operation
Main August 20, 2011Ohio ready to try to get its machinery of death back in operationAs detailed in this local article, which is headlined "Ohio expects OK to execute; Procedures…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Shouldn’t we be surprisedBazesettled so little about lethal injection protocols?
Main August 3, 2011Shouldn't we be surprised Baze settled so little about lethal injection protocols?The question in the title of this post is prompted by some new headlines and stories…
Sentencing Law and Policy
“Executions Should Be Televised”
Main July 31, 2011"Executions Should Be Televised"The title of this post is the headline of this op-ed piece in today's New York Times by Zackary Shemtob and David Lat. Here…