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• Justices order court records unsealed in Ala. execution

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  Attorneys for the death row inmate argued that the state's lethal injection method is unconstitutionally painful

• Man convicted in 4 killings set for execution in Ala.

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  The inmate is scheduled to receive a lethal injection on Thursday evening

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• Tenn. governor won't intervene in execution

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  The governor announced he wouldn't intervene in this week's execution of an inmate who had undergone a religious conversion

• Ga. executes man convicted of 1994 killings of 2 women

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  The man apologized to the victims' families before receiving a lethal injection of the sedative pentobarbital

• Texas executes avowed racist in black man's dragging death

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  The man responsible for the dragging death of a black man was executed on Wednesday

• Ala. seeks new execution date for inmate spared by clock

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  Justices lifted a stay that blocked the execution, but the order came about 90 minutes after the death warrant expired

• Texas Supreme Court says execution drug supplier can remain hidden

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  A lawsuit filed by inmates argued that the supplier's identity was needed to verify the quality of drugs used for executions

• Ala. inmate who wanted nitrogen spared lethal injection

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  The man was spared lethal injection when his death warrant expired before the Court voted to let the execution proceed

• Appellate court denies execution stay for Ala. inmate

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  The court won't halt the lethal injection of an inmate who asked to be put to death with nitrogen gas

• Idaho judge urged to force disclosure of execution drugs

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  Similar lawsuits have been filed in recent years, as prison officials struggle to find lethal injection drug suppliers

• Last of Ark. execution drugs expire, law fix sought

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  Legislators are expected to consider changes to state law that will allow them to resume executions

• Texas inmate executed for Houston officer's death

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  Robert Jennings received lethal injection for the July 1988 fatal shooting of Officer Elston Howard during a robbery

• Ohio governor delays execution, orders look at other drugs

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  An Ohio governor delayed a man's execution next month to look at lethal injection alternatives

• Fla. executes inmate after 23 years on death row

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  Jose Antonio Jimenez was convicted of the fatal stabbing and beating death of a woman in 1992

• Death row executions remain near historic lows in 2018

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  Twenty-five executions were carried out in 2018, the fourth consecutive year in which there have been fewer than 30 executions nationwide

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