A New Test for Evaluating Eighth Amendment Challenges to Lethal Injections
A New Test for Evaluating Eighth Amendment Challenges to Lethal Injections
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United States: Harvard Law Review Association
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United States: Harvard Law Review Association
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An explosion of Eighth Amendment challenges to lethal injection protocols has struck the federal courts. The Supreme Court's recent decision in Hill v. McDonough,1 which empowered prisoners to bring challenges to lethal injection procedures under 42 U.S.C. para. 1983, has facilitated a flood of new lethal injection cases. In response, several court...
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A New Test for Evaluating Eighth Amendment Challenges to Lethal Injections
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0017-811X
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2161-976X