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Arizona Loose With Its Rules in Executions, Records Show

PHOENIX — In an execution in 2010 in Arizona, the presiding doctor was supposed to connect the intravenous line to the convict’s arm — a procedure written into the state’s lethal injection protocol and considered by many doctors as the easiest and best way to attach a line. Instead he chose to use a vein in an upper thigh, near the groin. [read the full story here]

New York Times, Monday, August 18, 2014
Tags: General, Arizona
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