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April 20, 2008
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But what about the death penalty itself? The U.S. Supreme Court unsurprisingly approved Kentucky's lethal injection method for imposing the death penalty, opening the road for other states, including Missouri, where the penalty has been on hold.

Now Gov. Matt Blunt and Attorney General Jay Nixon want to get going again with executions of several men on death row in our state.

If we are to have the death penalty at all, the very idea that lethal injection constitutes cruel and unusual punishment never made sense to me. Anesthetic drugs and their application procedures are so advanced today it seems obvious a subject could be painlessly rendered unconscious while additional life-ending drugs ...

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