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South Carolina inmates want executions paused while new lethal injection method studied
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lawyers for six death row inmates out of appeals in South Carolina are asking...
After unintended 12-year pause, South Carolina secures drug to resume lethal injections
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSouth Carolina has obtained a drug needed to carry out lethal injections and is ready to perform the...
Idaho found lethal injection drugs for an execution. Here’s how much they cost taxpayers
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 6 months ago“We remain highly concerned about the measures the state resorted to this time to find a drug...
South Carolina revisits shield law as Supreme Court debates firing squad, electrocution
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe future of the death penalty in South Carolina remains in limbo after the state Supreme Court...
Idaho failed to execute Thomas Creech by lethal injection. Could firing squad be next?
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 3 months ago“Today is a sad day for the families of his victims, and a continuation of the pain they have...
Final appeals pending, Thomas Creech set for Idaho’s first execution in almost 12 years
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe debate over the death penalty has come to Idaho for the first time in almost a dozen years....
After 12-year pause, SC says it has secured drug to resume lethal injections
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCOLUMBIA (AP) — South Carolina has obtained a drug needed to carry out lethal injections and is...
Report shines new light on execution secrecy in Tennessee
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen multiple pharmaceutical companies objected to Tennessee using their drugs to kill death row...
Execution of Idaho death row inmate delayed after state can’t obtain lethal injection drugs
Idaho Statesman McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoIdaho’s first execution in more than a decade, scheduled next month for death row inmate Gerald...
Where does Missouri get the drugs it uses to execute prisoners? The supplier is a secret
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoThe state uses pentobarbital, a drug commonly used in animal euthanasia. Past suppliers didn’t have...