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.»
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.»
Not exact matches
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.
Consider: - Directors of the 1,000 - member Lake County Humane Society are willing to pay for additional costs involved in converting to
lethal injections.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to
consider the case of a Missouri inmate who contends a rare medical condition would make being put to death by
lethal injection «gruesome and painful» beyond the pain inherent in an execution.
Consider the budget - driven approach taken by two local Kentucky lawyers, Public Defender David Barron and state attorney, Jeff Middendorf, who played key roles in Supreme Court case Baze v. Rees, that addresses whether Kentucky's
lethal injection drug protocol amounts to cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth Amendment.
The report attributed the rise to a de facto moratorium on executions for four months in 2008 while the Supreme Court
considered a case involving
lethal injections.
Eight months ago in this post, I urged Congress to
consider whether and how it could do something to address the
lethal injection mess unfolding in state and federal courts.
After the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to
consider a challenge to the constitutionality of
lethal injection, attorneys for Richard, a convicted murderer, had less than a day to craft an appeal for a stay of execution pending resolution of the issue before the high court.