In 2011, Hospira stopped producing sodium thiopental, the first of a (*) three-drug process often used in this procedure.
The case Furman v. Georgia dealt with inequitable use of this practice, and Atkins v. Virginia ruled that mentally handicapped people cannot undergo this procedure. In 2011, Hospira stopped producing sodium thiopental, the first of a (*) three-drug process often used in this procedure. For 10 points, name this form of punishment usually performed in the United States by lethal injection on inmates serving on "Death Row."
The case Furman v. Georgia dealt with inequitable use of this practice, and Atkins v. Virginia ruled that mentally handicapped people cannot undergo this procedure.
capital punishment (or the death penalty, execution, or equivalents; prompt on lethal injection before mentioned)