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Revealed: Florida Stockpiling Lethal Injection Protocol Never Used Before, Inviting Litigation

December 6, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

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The new triple-drug cocktail would be the only one of its kind among the states that rely on similar procedures to kill prisoners, including a drug never used to that end before.

Citing “Public Policy Interests,” Florida Refusing to Disclose Information on Drugs Used in Lethal Injections

July 14, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

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Lawyers representing seven Arizona Death Row inmates want information about the drugs used in Florida’s lethal-injection procedure, but corrections officials are asking a judge to keep the documents secret.

Supreme Court’s Lethal Injection Ruling Clears Way For More Florida Executions, and Challenges

June 29, 2015 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

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In the 5-4 majority opinion issued Monday, Justice Alito wrote that the first of the three-drug lethal cocktail used also used in Florida, “entails a substantial risk of severe pain.”

Don’t Expect Supreme Court’s Latest Review of Lethal Injection to Kill Death Penalty

February 5, 2015 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

States changed from hanging to electric chair because it was a modern, supposedly painless method of execution. Botched executions have rendered that assumption problematic.

Inmate Asks Florida Justices to Block Execution Pending Supremes’ Ruling on Lethal Injection

January 30, 2015 | FlaglerLive | 9 Comments

Attorneys for condemned killer Jerry William Correll filed an emergency petition as the U.S. Supreme Court considers the constitutionality of a sedative that is the first drug administered during a three-step process in executions.

Florida Supreme Court Orders Review of Lethal Injection Cocktail Ahead of Feb. 26 Execution

February 7, 2014 | FlaglerLive | 3 Comments

Hold that execution. An execution chamber at Florida's Starke prison.

Before the scheduled execution of inmate Paul Augustus Howell on Feb. 26, Justices have ordered a circuit court to hold an evidentiary hearing on whether substitution of the drug midazolam violates the constitutional protections against cruel and unusual punishment by the government.

Death Penalty’s Latest Mutation:
Experimenting on Human Beings

January 28, 2014 | FlaglerLive | 14 Comments

The condemned's arm is slung through it and strapped for the lethal injection cocktail. (Florida Prisons)

The decision to seek the death penalty simply can’t be justified either by society’s or individuals’ desire for revenge, argues Steve Robinson. Were that the case, we could issue baseball bats to family members and let them beat the convict to death in the town square.

Florida Supreme Court Stays Execution, Raising Questions About Cruelty of Lethal Injection Cocktail

November 19, 2013 | FlaglerLive | 15 Comments

A 5-2 Florida Supreme Court vote put the execution of convicted murderer Askari Abdullah Muhammad on hold Monday to consider claims that the three-drug cocktail used to put inmates to death could cause unnecessary suffering.

Elmer Carroll To Be Killed at 6 p.m. as Stay Is Denied; Exonerated Men Will Deliver Petition to Scott

May 29, 2013 | FlaglerLive | 15 Comments

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday denied the last appeal by Elmer Leon Carroll to stay his execution, On Thursday, Herman Lindsey and Seth Penalver – the 23rd and 24th men exonerated from Florida’s Death Row – will deliver a letter to Gov. Rick Scott, asking him to veto the Timely Justice Act, which will fast-track executions.

Lethal Edict: Florida Supremes Rule “Isolated Mishaps” Aren’t Enough to Stop Executions

August 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

Clearing the way for executions by lethal injection, a unanimous Florida Supreme Court ruled invalid death row inmate Manuel Valle’s objection to pentobarbital, one of the three drugs used to put inmates to sleep–and to euthanize animals.

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