WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to take a hard look at the method of lethal injection most states use to put inmates to death in a case that could further slow the pace of executions.
Supreme Court set to review legality of lethal injection
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 | 6:30 p.m. CDT;
updated 6:40 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 1, 2008
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