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Lawyers for inmates criticize revised execution procedures

Jacques Billeaud, Associated Press//January 31, 2017//

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Lawyers for inmates criticize revised execution procedures

Lawyers for inmates criticize revised execution procedures

Jacques Billeaud, Associated Press//January 31, 2017//

Lawyers for death-row inmates say recent changes to Arizona’s procedures for carrying out the death penalty didn’t do enough to confront abuses in the state’s power to decide the methods...

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