Another Botched Lethal Injection, Another Official Refusal to Accept Responsibility for Failure in the Execution Process | Austin Sarat | Verdict
Another lethal injection gone awry. The story is as troubling as it is familiar. Wednesday’s execution of Thomas Eugene Creech added the latest chapter to lethal injection’s gruesome history. Once touted as America’s most humane execution method, lethal injection has turned out to be its least reliable one. Once touted as a model of efficiency…