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1. The Original Meaning of "Cruel".

Author

STINNEFORD, JOHN F.

Subjects
*CRUELTY, *CRUEL & unusual punishment, BAZE v. Rees (Supreme Court case)
Abstract

The article analysis the meaning of "cruel" in the Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause, it mentions difference between cruel intent and cruel effect; Baze v. Rees court case; and problems related to U.S. Supreme Court's Eighth Amendment clause of cruel and unusual punishments.

Published
2017

2. Lethal Injection Chaos Post-Baze.

Author

DENNO, DEBORAH W.

Subjects
*LETHAL injection (Execution), *CONSTITUTIONAL law, *EXECUTIONS & executioners, *CRUEL & unusual punishment, *DISSENTING opinions (Law), *CLAUSES (Law), *ACTIONS & defenses (Law), *U.S. states, BAZE v. Rees (Supreme Court case)
Abstract

The article discusses the chaos that is reportedly associated with lethal injections in America in the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in the 2008 case Baze v. Rees which deals with state execution methods in America and the constitutionality of Kentucky's lethal injection protocol. American compounding pharmacies, the Cruel and Unusual Punishment Clause in the Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, and various concurring and dissenting court opinions are examined.

Published
2014

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