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Judge blocks Alabama’s nitrogen gas execution method, rules it is unconstitutionally cruel

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Originally Published by: Trump-endorsed candidate will face top GOP target in Nevada House district Trump administration to offer 'premium' expedited visa interviews for $750 Massachusetts lawmakers pass bill to scrap 'offensive language' from state's General Laws A federal judge on Tuesday permanently blocked Alabama executing death row inmate Jeffrey Lee with nitrogen gas after finding that it violates the US Constitution’s ban on cruel and unusual punishment. US District Judge Emily C. Marks handed down the ruling hours after an appeals court reversed her initial finding that the controversial execution method was constitutional.

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