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| A grim depiction of lethal injection |
| By The Los Angeles Times |
| Published: 10/02/2006 |
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SAN JOSE, CA - "Operational Procedure No. 770," the state's name for execution by lethal injection, is performed in a dark, cramped room by men and women who know little, if anything, about the deadly drugs they inject under extreme stress. Thousands of pages of depositions and four days of testimony last week in a federal courtroom here provided the most intimate portrait yet of a state's lethal injection methods. Witnesses depicted executions by lethal injection long considered a more humane alternative to the gas chamber or the electric chair as almost haphazard events, and medical experts on both sides could not rule out the possibility that one or more inmates had been conscious and experienced an excruciating sensation of drowning or strangulation before death. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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