Lethal Injection

Tenn. inmate who took lethal injection case to court gets stay of execution

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Execution plans remain on hold while the court decides whether the inmate had adequate representation

Tenn. Supreme Court rules lethal injection is constitutional

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Following the ruling, a Tenn. death row inmate has chosen to be electrocuted, the inmate's lawyer said

Why local law enforcement is a cornerstone of homeland security

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Waldorf University

Building strong relationships with the community allows local police to develop sources of information that can be vital to preventing acts of terror

Tenn. Supreme Court hears lethal injection arguments

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32 death row inmates are asking the state's high court to declare Tennessee's lethal injection method unconstitutional

Second of 2 Texas executions scheduled in 2 nights carried out

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Daniel Acker was executed Thursday night for fatally running over his girlfriend in 2000

First of 2 Texas executions scheduled in 2 nights carried out

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This will be the first time in six years that Texas has put to death two prisoners in two nights

Ohio judge sentences convicted killer to death at resentencing

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Anthony Kirkland, 49, was convicted of killing two teenagers in 2010

Judge: Executions unlikely in Ark. before 2019

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U.S. District Court won't hear trial challenging state's use of execution drug until April 2019

Lethal injection or gas? Ala. death row gets to choose

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No inmate in the U.S. has been put to death with nitrogen gas before

Tenn. executes its 1st inmate in nearly a decade

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Fifty-nine-year-old inmate Billy Ray Irick was convicted in the death of a Knoxville girl he was babysitting

Drugmaker seeks to block Neb. from using execution drugs

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The federal lawsuit filed late Tuesday could delay the Aug. 14 execution of Carey Dean Moore, who was sentenced to death for killing two Omaha cab drivers in 1979

15 states side with Nev. in drugmaker delay of execution

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Court documents argue that drug company Alvogen's effort to block the use of its sedative midazolam is part of a "guerrilla war against the death penalty"