Possible Problems With Lethal Injection Drugs Stop Tennessee Execution
Meanwhile in South Carolina, the state Supreme Court delays a planned execution by firing squad.
22 April 2022
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Meanwhile in South Carolina, the state Supreme Court delays a planned execution by firing squad.
22 April 2022
A scheduled execution in Tennessee Thursday night was put on temporary hold by the governor, but it's not entirely clear why. Oscar Franklin Smith, 72, was scheduled to be executed via lethal injection, but one hour before the deed was to be done, Gov. Bill Lee issued a temporary reprieve. A statement from the governor said that there was an "oversight in preparation for lethal injection," but didn't explain what the issues were. The reprieve will last until the start of June. The drugs states have been using to execute prisoners have become the source of controversy in recent years, ...
Possible Problems With Lethal Injection Drugs Stop Tennessee Execution
A scheduled execution in Tennessee Thursday night was put on temporary hold by the governor, but it's not entirely clear...
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