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Ohio guards: Inmate was urged to fake suffocation
AP ^ | 01/27/2014 | By JULIE CARR SMYTH

Posted on 01/28/2014 11:19:42 AM PST by Responsibility2nd

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1 posted on 01/28/2014 11:19:42 AM PST by Responsibility2nd
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To: Responsibility2nd

Saw this in the local rag today. Amazing from every angle.


2 posted on 01/28/2014 11:21:14 AM PST by Faith
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To: Responsibility2nd
A few relative threads...

 

Family alleges Ohio execution unconstitutional
Fox News ^ | Jan 25, 2013
 

Controversial execution in Ohio uses new drug combination
cnn ^ | 1/16/14 | Dana Ford and Ashley Fantz
 

Posted on Thursday, January 16, 2014 4:07:58 PM by bestintxas

Ohio inmate Dennis McGuire appeared to gasp and convulse for roughly 10 minutes before he finally died Thursday during his execution by lethal injection using a new combination of drugs, reporters who witnessed it said.

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Ohio killer's execution takes almost 25 minutes
Associated Press ^ | Jan 16, 2014 9:32 PM (ET) | ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS
 

Posted on Thursday, January 16, 2014 9:20:41 PM by DJ MacWoW

A condemned man appeared to gasp several times and took an unusually long time to die - more than 20 minutes - in an execution carried out Thursday with a combination of drugs never before tried in the U.S.

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3 posted on 01/28/2014 11:24:17 AM PST by Responsibility2nd (NO LIBS. This Means Liberals and (L)libertarians! Same Thing. NO LIBS!!)
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so....he is supposed to pull off a convincing theatrical performance while he is actually dying?

That attorney sounds brain dead to me.


4 posted on 01/28/2014 11:24:54 AM PST by Buckeye McFrog
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Just in case anyone thought a lawyer couldn’t stoop any lower...


5 posted on 01/28/2014 11:25:47 AM PST by null and void (<--- unwilling cattle-car passenger on the bullet train to serfdom)
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To: DJ MacWoW; bestintxas

A follow up article on some threads you two previously posted.


6 posted on 01/28/2014 11:28:15 AM PST by Responsibility2nd (NO LIBS. This Means Liberals and (L)libertarians! Same Thing. NO LIBS!!)
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That attorney sounds brain dead to me.

He's a liberal AND a lawyer. What part of that was unclear to you? ;) Oh, and you can add to your list the condemned guy being motivated enough to bother.

7 posted on 01/28/2014 11:31:18 AM PST by Still Thinking (Freedom is NOT a loophole!)
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Criminals and lawyers deserve each other.


8 posted on 01/28/2014 11:31:33 AM PST by ozzymandus
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I fear the court system has went from the goal of seeking justice to seeking how much lawyers can pad their bank accounts...


10 posted on 01/28/2014 11:33:26 AM PST by Mad Dawgg (If you're going to deny my 1st Amendment rights then I must proceed to the 2nd one...)
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Did I mention lawyers are an incredible garden soil amendment ?


11 posted on 01/28/2014 11:33:40 AM PST by S.O.S121.500 (Had Enough Yet ?............................ Enforce the Bill of Rights............ It's the LAW !!!)
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Some lawyers are bottom of the barrel. Before you say “Just some?” consider that some FReepers are attorneys and Conservative. We need more like them.


12 posted on 01/28/2014 11:36:06 AM PST by DJ MacWoW (The Fed Gov is not one ring to rule them all)
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To: null and void

And this charlatan gets away with it?


13 posted on 01/28/2014 11:37:55 AM PST by 353FMG
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Gets away with it? He’ll be an SC justice before you know it!


14 posted on 01/28/2014 11:39:08 AM PST by null and void (<--- unwilling cattle-car passenger on the bullet train to serfdom)
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15 posted on 01/28/2014 11:39:57 AM PST by dfwgator
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He gasped, snorted and took FIFTEEN minutes to die:

Thursday, January 16, 2014 11:34:34 AM · 29 of 83

"I bet I could gasp, snort and put on a good show if this was my dying wish."-- TurboZamboni

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3112401/posts

16 posted on 01/28/2014 11:47:03 AM PST by TurboZamboni (Marx smelled bad and lived with his parents .)
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Just for the record, no one goes into being a public defender for the money.


17 posted on 01/28/2014 11:47:14 AM PST by pleasedontzotme
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GENIUS !


18 posted on 01/28/2014 11:48:45 AM PST by fieldmarshaldj (Resist We Much)
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To: S.O.S121.500

Don’t the tomatoes and peppers come out tasting litigious?


19 posted on 01/28/2014 11:52:22 AM PST by Still Thinking (Freedom is NOT a loophole!)
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To: Responsibility2nd
So go back to the old combination of drugs.

You can't fake taking a longer time to die.

20 posted on 01/28/2014 11:52:22 AM PST by DannyTN (A>)
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