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| Former Gov. Under Fire Over Lethal Drug |
| By californiawatch.org |
| Published: 02/04/2011 |
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For months, officials with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation have faced a stream of questions about their 521 grams of sodium thiopental, a key lethal injection drug. And now attorneys representing death row inmates want to put former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger under oath to answer questions about how the state wrote up its execution protocol. Attorney General Kamala Harris has moved to block that questioning, the San Jose Mercury News reports. What do the lawyers want to learn from Schwarzenegger? Reportedly, they seek details concerning how state officials decided on the three-drug lethal injection cocktail. Sodium thiopental is an anesthetic used to render the condemned inmate unconscious before the second and third drugs paralyze breathing and stop the heart. That decision protocol matters because some attorneys argue the cocktail might not always work as intended. Read More. |
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