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January 27, 2017

Ohio: Judge Rules Lethal Injection Process is Unconstitutional
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In Ohio, a federal judge has ruled Ohio's new lethal injection process
unconstitutional. The ruling concerns Ohio's use of the sedative
midazolam, which has been linked to botched executions in Alabama and
other states. Thursday's ruling delays three scheduled executions in
Ohio.


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