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Judges and Judiciary

Sep. 30, 2006

Federal Judge Considers Other Forms of Lethal Injections

SAN JOSE - The federal judge scrutinizing California's lethal injection procedure explored Thursday whether a single overdose of anesthesia would be a more humane way of carrying out the death penalty than the long-used three-drug concoction.

By Laura Ernde
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN JOSE - The federal judge scrutinizing California's lethal injection procedure explored Thursday whether a single overdose of anesthesia would be a more humane way of carrying out the death penalty than the long-used three-drug concoction.
      With that line of questioning, U.S. District Judge Jeremy Fogel seemed to indicate he might...

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