Landmark Federal Ruling Allows Execution by Oxygen Deprivation for Inmate: Controversy Surrounds Unprecedented Verdict
Schenectady, New York – A federal judge made a significant ruling on Monday, stating that an inmate on death row at a state prison can be executed using oxygen deprivation. This ruling could potentially pave the way for a new method of execution in the United States. The decision was reached in the case of John Doe, who was convicted of a heinous crime and sentenced to death in 2005. Previously, the state had planned to execute Doe using lethal injection, but due to a shortage of the necessary drugs, they were exploring alternative methods … Read more