Deborah Denno quoted in a RT (Russia) story about the attorneys for Joseph Wood, a convicted murderer who lived for nearly two hours after being administered a lethal injection on Wednesday, and their demand for an external investigation into the event.
Deborah Denno, a lethal-injection expert and law professor at Fordham University, told the Wall Street Journal on Thursday that “All the secrecy provides a cover for preventable problems.”
Speaking of the latest botched execution, Denno added that “it’s going to be increasingly hard for courts to turn a blind eye to the problems caused by this lack of transparency.”
Read the entire RT (Russia) article.