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| NC DOC sues medical board |
| By Associated Press |
| Published: 03/08/2007 |
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RALEIGH, NC State prison officials asked a court Tuesday to step into a debate about the death penalty, saying a threat by the state medical board to punish doctors who participate in executions has halted capital punishment. In a lawsuit, the state argued that executions aren't medical procedures, and therefore don't fall under the board's jurisdiction. The state Department of Correction said it wants the court to strip the board of its power to punish the physicians who help put condemned inmates to death. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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