Death row inmates sue to stop drug importation
WASHINGTON (AP) — Death row inmates are suing to stop the importation of a drug used in executions.
Attorneys for the prisoners in Tennessee, Arizona and California argued before U.S. District Judge Richard Leon on Thursday that the Food and Drug Administration is breaking the law by allowing sodium thiopental to be imported since it is an unapproved drug manufactured overseas.
The Obama administration ar...
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