Sentences with phrase «administering lethal injections»

Oftentimes, they are untrained personnel administering lethal injections.
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer also used our studies as part of his research for Baze v. Rees in 2008, which upheld an earlier ruling in Kentucky that the state's approach to administering lethal injections does not violate the «cruel and unusual punishments» ban promised in the Eighth Amendment.
With respect to their attitudes, of the 319 doctors who responded, 89 \ % consider it ethical to withhold ANH from PVS patients; 65 \ % consider it ethical to transplant vital organs from PVS patients; and 20 \ % consider it ethical to administer lethal injections to hasten the death of such patients.
The trends are bad news for physicians who believe it would be a grievous sin to administer lethal injections or assist suicides.
According to legislation passed in the 1970s, anyone who takes a 12 hour «Euthanasia Certification» class is then able to administer lethal injection to animals.
Some vets may give the patient a mild sedative prior to administering the lethal injection.

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What concerned you and your colleagues about the way lethal injections are administered?
While I realize that lethal injection incorrectly administered can be very painful, carbon monoxide is always painful even when administered with commercially produced equipment.
Euthanasia should be accomplished by a lethal injection and administered by qualified personnel.
The National Animal Control Association (NACA) issued the following policy statement in September, 2010: «NACA considers lethal injection of sodium pentobarbital, administered by competent, trained personnel, to be the only method of choice utilized for humane euthanasia of animal shelter dogs and cats.»
Texas law allows only two methods of killing shelter animals: (1) humane euthanasia by lethal injection of sodium pentobarbital administered by a trained employee out of the sight and away from other animals in a quiet area.
He said humane euthanasia by lethal injection was not possible until the county found someone qualified to administer the injections.
The AVMA's new direction is more in line with the National Animal Control Association (NACA) which in September 2010, issued the following policy statement: «NACA considers lethal injection of sodium pentobarbital, administered by competent, trained personnel, to be the only method of choice utilized for humane euthanasia of animal shelter dogs and cats.»
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