Deborah Denno comments to CNN about a federal civil complaint in Texas claims the Texas Department of Criminal Justice may have falsified prescriptions, lied to pharmacies and perhaps even broken the law to execute criminals on death row.
Deborah Denno, a law professor at Fordham University, said a new combination of drugs used in the execution of Florida inmate William Happ last month took 14 minutes to kill him instead of the usual seven.
“There is absolute chaos among the states,” Denno said.”So, every few months it seems we see a different state using a different type of drug, or types of drugs.”
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