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| Feds prevent Arizona from importing execution drugs |
| By tucson.com- Howard Fischer |
| Published: 04/24/2017 |
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PHOENIX — The Trump administration will not allow Arizona to import drugs the state says it needs to execute inmates on death row. In a brief order issued Thursday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a final decision that it will not release the drugs it had seized at Sky Harbor International Airport, drugs the state Department of Corrections had attempted to import into the country. That effectively kills the lawsuit filed by Arizona and other states seeking to get vials of sodium potion from a supplier in India, said Chad Readler, acting assistant attorney general, in the order. There was no immediate response from state prison officials to the decision or to questions about how much it paid for the now-seized drugs. Read More. |
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