10:00 am
Last week convicted killer Dennis MCGuire was put to death in Ohio using an untested cocktail of drugs. Witnesses say he struggled and gasped for breath for 10 minutes before he died. This hour we'll examine the difficulty of finding drugs for use in executions, and discuss the reactions of some rights groups and legislators in the wake of this event.
Guests
- Andrew Welsh-Huggins, Legal Affairs Writer, Associated Press
- Douglas A. Berman, Professor OSU Moritz College of Law
- Dr. Jonathan Groner, a professor of clinical surgery at the Ohio State University
Links Andrew Welsh-Huggins' articles on Ohio's death penalty