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Rees, in which the justices rejected his challenge on behalf of condemned prisoners to Kentucky's lethal-injection formula.
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Lundbeck A/S said Wednesday it will keep selling its Nembutal anesthetic in the U.S even though it opposes the drug's use there in lethal-injection executions.
Lundbeck Won't Pull Controversial Drug Sten Stovall 2011
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Kentucky and Tennessee confirmed Friday that they handed over their supplies of a drug used in lethal-injection executions to the Drug Enforcement Administration, the latest setback for prison officials who have struggled nationwide to find a steady supply of the drug.
Two States Turn Over Execution Drug to U.S. Nathan Koppel 2011
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Hospira spokesman Dan Rosenberg said the company couldn't control how physicians used the drug, adding that many drugs could be used in lethal-injection procedures, "most of which … are intended by their producers for other uses."
Spotlight on Injection Drug as Judge Stays Execution Vauhini Vara 2010
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But Judge Fogel in San Jose said he wouldn't have enough time to review California's lethal-injection procedures.
Spotlight on Injection Drug as Judge Stays Execution Vauhini Vara 2010
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Lundbeck A/S said Wednesday it will keep selling its Nembutal anesthetic in the U.S even though it opposes the drug's use there in lethal-injection executions.
Lundbeck Won't Pull Controversial Drug Sten Stovall 2011
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Rees, in which the justices rejected his challenge on behalf of condemned prisoners to Kentucky's lethal-injection formula.
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The drama put a spotlight on the lethal-injection drug, thiopental sodium, a barbiturate that is often used as part of anesthesia before surgery.
Spotlight on Injection Drug as Judge Stays Execution Vauhini Vara 2010
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Oklahoma ' s lethal-injection procedure, like that of most other death-penalty states, involves injecting thiopental to render an inmate unconscious before other drugs are injected to cause paralysis and stop an inmate ' s heart.
New Execution Drug Approved Nathan Koppel 2010
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California used the gas chamber cyanide before approving a lethal-injection option.
New Photograph of Manson Appears - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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