The state hasn’t executed anyone since 2005 because of legal battles and trouble securing deadly injection drugs but has announced dates for eight inmates Arkansas will resume deadly injections after a 10-year gap starting next month with a double execution,Governor Asa Hutchinson said Wednesday as he announced execution dates for eight death-row inmates.
Arkansas hasn’t executed an inmate since 2005, largely because of court challenges to the state’s deadly injection law and a nationwide shortage in the drugs Arkansas has used during executions. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com