ST. LOUIS — A federal judge has rejected Missouri inmates' challenge of the state's execution procedure, saying she found no evidence the state's method of lethal injection caused unnecessary suffering or pain.
Federal judge sides with Missouri in death penalty case
Tuesday, August 16, 2011 | 7:56 p.m. CDT
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