Nonprofit Hospital Finds Itself Unwitting Partner to Planned Execution

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Deborah Denno quoted in a Non-Profit Quarterly story about the Louisiana Department of Corrections and how it obtained  20 vials of hydromorphone from Lake Charles Memorial Hospital to carry out the execution of Christopher Sepulvado in 2014.

Deborah Denno, a professor at the Fordham University School of Law, said that if suppliers like Lake Charles don’t want to be involved in executions, they could require a contract that prohibits its use for the purpose, which drug manufacturers like Hospira and Lundbeck have done

Read the entire Non-Profit Quarterly article.

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