Fordham Law School Professor Deborah Denno, a leading death penalty scholar, spoke to Time Magazine about the Supreme Court’s controversial Glossip v. Gross ruling allowing states to use the drug midazolam, which has been used in botched executions the past two years.
“Legally, the court has given its stamp of approval,” says Deborah Denno, a Fordham University law professor who studies capital punishment. “But as an ethical issue, there still appears to be problems in using it. All of its problems were discussed in the case. Many states just have to use it out of desperation.”
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