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Texas holds first execution since Supreme Court ruling on lethal injection

By Bernard Hibbitts (editor) and University of Pittsburgh School of Law students.

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[JURIST] Convicted rapist and murderer Karl Eugene Chamberlain [State of Texas profile] was executed by lethal injection at a Texas prison Wednesday evening. His death marked the state's first execution since the US Supreme Court's April ruling in Baze v. Rees [opinion, PDF], in which the Court held that execution by lethal injection did not violate the Eight Amendment prohibition on cruel and

Full post as published by JURIST - The Paper Chase on June 12, 2008 (boomark / email).

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