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Texas Uses Single-Drug Lethal Injection in Execution

Texas Uses Single-Drug Lethal Injection in Execution

Aired 07/19/2012

PBS News Hour

Texas Uses Single-Drug Lethal Injection in Execution

Clip: 7/19/2012 | 6m 31s

Texas Uses Single-Drug Lethal Injection in Execution

Since 1982, Texas had used a three-drug cocktail in lethal injections for death row executions. But now the state has switched to a single-drug injection due to production shortages of other lethal drugs. Jeffrey Brown talks to The Associated Press' Michael Graczyk about the change.

Aired 07/19/2012

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