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20 Oct 2007, 11:24 am
This interesting article discusses an on-going battle in North Carolina over doctor involvement in executions. [read post]
20 Oct 2007, 2:34 am
A North Carolina judge had said the state medical board can't bar members' involvement.By Henry Weinstein, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer October 20, 2007DURHAM, N.C -- .-- North Carolina doctors reasserted their opposition to participating in the executions of condemned criminals this week, appealing a judge's ruling that the state medical board cannot prohibit doctors from taking part in lethal injections.The appeal focused renewed attention on… [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 12:40 am
Among those waiting are Texas, Oklahoma, Alabama, North Carolina and California. [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 2:28 pm
Yet on Aug. 20, a correction appeared stating that the attorney general does not represent OCA and that OCA has taken "no position" on the substantive issues the plaintiffs have raised. [read post]
10 Oct 2007, 10:59 pm
Taylor and Harbison is not a per se challenge to execution by lethal injection and it does not require the court to micromanage the Department of Corrections. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 1:43 pm
The Department of Correction said late last month it had no plans to resume executions in the near future. [read post]
29 Sep 2007, 1:26 pm
The state Corrections Department anesthetizes the inmates and waits for their brain activity to dip to a level indicating they are sedated before pushing in the lethal drug. [read post]
29 Sep 2007, 8:45 am
One major issue is how to measure the inmate's level of consciousness after the anesthetic is given.Execution opponents say they think North Carolina is the only state using a device common in operating rooms to measure brain activity.The state Corrections Department anesthetizes the inmates and waits for their brain activity to dip to a level indicating they are sedated before pushing in the lethal drug.Fordham Law School professor Deborah Denno said the… [read post]
25 Sep 2007, 8:45 am
That flies in the face of a doctor's healing oath.Earlier coverage on North Carolina LI issues is here. [read post]
22 Sep 2007, 9:36 pm
North Carolina has a doctor watch a monitor that measures the inmate's level of consciousness. [read post]
22 Sep 2007, 9:38 am
Department of Correction, would not comment on the ruling, but he did say that executions will not yet resume in North Carolina. [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 4:31 am
The BIS monitor has been used by North Carolina in a previous execution and has withstood significant litigation, most frequently in Flippen v. [read post]
29 Aug 2007, 5:53 pm
[JURIST] Lawyers for the North Carolina Medical Board [official website] argued in court Wednesday that a lawsuit filed [JURIST report] against them earlier this year by the North Carolina State Department of Corrections [official website] was filed prematurely and should be dismissed. [read post]
24 Aug 2007, 8:22 pm
North Carolina has a doctor watch a monitor that measures the inmate's level of consciousness. [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 8:24 am
"Earlier coverage of lethal injection issues in North Carolina is here. [read post]
16 Aug 2007, 7:23 pm
But then [the Department of Corrections] didn't use it in their next execution. [read post]
10 Aug 2007, 7:22 am
[The death penalty] is part of North Carolina's public policy, which is not to be stymied by a non-binding position statement. [read post]