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US State Of Oklahoma To Vote On Death Penalty
This November, voters in the state of Oklahoma will not only help choose the next US president, but also decide a ballot measure with big implications for the future of the death penalty.
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Death Row Inmate to Ask US Top Court to Consider Death Penalty
A death row inmate in Oklahoma who unsuccessfully sought to ban a controversial drug used in lethal injections will ask the Supreme Court to consider if capital punishment is constitutional, his lawyer said Friday.
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Two US States Conduct Executions Using Single Drug
Two of the nation's most active death penalty states have quietly carried on with executions despite a shortage of lethal-injection drugs, turning to pentobarbital, a powerful sedative that generally puts inmates to death swiftly and without complications.
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Three US Inmates to Die; First Since Botched Execution
Convicted killers in three states were facing executions within a 24-hour period starting Tuesday night, marking the first lethal injections in the United States since a botched lethal injection in Oklahoma intensified America's debate over the death penalty seven weeks ago.
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US State Of Oklahoma To Vote On Death Penalty
This November, voters in the state of Oklahoma will not only help choose the next US president, but also decide a ballot measure with big implications for the future of the death penalty.
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Death Row Inmate to Ask US Top Court to Consider Death Penalty
A death row inmate in Oklahoma who unsuccessfully sought to ban a controversial drug used in lethal injections will ask the Supreme Court to consider if capital punishment is constitutional, his lawyer said Friday.
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Two US States Conduct Executions Using Single Drug
Two of the nation's most active death penalty states have quietly carried on with executions despite a shortage of lethal-injection drugs, turning to pentobarbital, a powerful sedative that generally puts inmates to death swiftly and without complications.
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Three US Inmates to Die; First Since Botched Execution
Convicted killers in three states were facing executions within a 24-hour period starting Tuesday night, marking the first lethal injections in the United States since a botched lethal injection in Oklahoma intensified America's debate over the death penalty seven weeks ago.
