A Wyoming legislative panel on Friday advanced a bill
that would authorize the state to use a firing squad to execute inmates
on death-row if prison officials fail to obtain drugs for lethal
injections.
Article here (via WSJ Law Blog).
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Tennessee revives electric chair for executions when lethal drugs unavailable
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam on Thursday signed a bill into law
allowing the state to electrocute death row inmates in the event the
state is unable to obtain drugs used for lethal injections.
Article here.
Tennessee lawmakers overwhelmingly passed the electric chair legislation in April, with the Senate voting 23-3 and the House 68-13 in favor of the bill.
Article here.
Tennessee lawmakers overwhelmingly passed the electric chair legislation in April, with the Senate voting 23-3 and the House 68-13 in favor of the bill.
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