Kentucky Supreme Court upholds 3-drug lethal injection protocol: Adam Liptak has this coverage in the New York Times of yesterdays ruling by the Kentucky Supreme Court that Kentucky's use of a 3-drug lethal-injection protocol does not violate the US Constitution's prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment, despite conceding that it might cause needless pain. The Lexington Herald-Leader has this coverage. The Louisville Courier-Journal has this. AP has this.


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