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U.S. Supreme Court to hear case on execution drug used in Arizona

Gary Grado//April 27, 2015//

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U.S. Supreme Court to hear case on execution drug used in Arizona

U.S. Supreme Court to hear case on execution drug used in Arizona

Gary Grado//April 27, 2015//

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments April 29 on whether the use of the sedative midazolam in a three-drug combination makes for an unconstitutional execution. The...

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