Argument analysis: Relatively subdued court is divided in lethal-injection case

The Supreme Court heard oral argument this morning in the case of Russell Bucklew, who was scheduled to die by lethal injection earlier this year. The court has already rejected several broad challenges to the constitutionality of lethal injection as a method of execution, but the justices put Bucklew’s execution on hold back in March … Continue reading Argument analysis: Relatively subdued court is divided in lethal-injection case