Lethal Injection

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on the three-drug combination used in Oklahoma executions.At issue is whether the use of one of the…

The state was set to use a new combination of drugs, but the execution of Clayton D. Lockett failed. He died after the execution was aborted. The new drugs have been the subject of controversy.

This week, Oklahoma's Supreme Court stopped the executions of two convicted murderers. At issue: where the state gets its execution drugs. The state does…