Cruel and Unusual: A Brief History of Executions

Wednesday, April 30, 2014 - 14:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

An Oklahoma execution by lethal injection that went awry has renewed interest in the protection against "cruel and unusual punishment," as guaranteed in the U.S. Constitution.

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