When Texas Ran Out of Pentobarbital for Lethal Injections in 2013,what

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Multiple Choice

When Texas ran out of pentobarbital for lethal injections in 2013,what did it turn to instead?

• A) Compounding pharmacies for custom-made pentobarbital
• B) Loans from other states that had stockpiled pentobarbital
• C) Other forms of lethal injection drugs,like the ones used in Oklahoma
• D) European drug companies looking to profit from killing prisoners
• E) Firing squads and the electric chair

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