Texas Executes Mexican National After Supreme Court Rejects Appeal
Mexico insisted it would be a violation of international law
Mexico insisted it would be a violation of international law
European manufactures are making if difficult for states to buy the drugs used in lethal injections
A response to issues with getting the drugs for lethal injections
Dennis McGuire put to death last night
Took nearly 25 minutes
New drug took more than 20 minutes to kill him
Dennis McGuire's attorneys claim he could suffer from air hunger
Manufacturer of drug usually used in the process no longer allows it to be used in executions
Story started after satirical post was put on a Chinese social media network
According to a newspaper with links to the Chinese Communist Party
In part due to drug shortages
Abdul Quader Mollah was convicted of war crimes
The news prompted violent protests
Defendant argued Fifth Amendment violation for being forced to submit to mental health testing
Yeah, this was a country worth getting involved with
White supremacist blamed for 22 killings
Joseph Paul Franklin's lawyer had raised concerns over the use of a new execution drug
At least it's all voluntary, for the moment
Ohio authorities say he made request too late
Does anybody think they won't recommend the death penalty?
Some for watching South Korea movies or having a bible
Has been on death row for nearly three decades
Would be first execution in the state since 1939
Still a majority -- 60 percent -- favor it for convicted murderers
In response to bad press, state passed a law concealing names of people involved
Freddie Lee Hall's IQ has range of 71-80, Florida prohibits executing inmates with an IQ of lower than 70
Pentobarbital provider wanted it back after getting bad publicity for selling it
European Union is considering revising export limits on drugs used in executions
Pentobarbitol no longer available as manufacturer will no longer sell for use to put people to death
Manufacturer of pentobarbital cuts off supply
Said he thought he was throwing a shopping cart
Facing multiple federal charges in connection with the Boston marathon bombing
Abdul Molla convicted of war crimes in the 1971 war for independence from Pakistan
No "he's innocent until proven guilty" option?