In Using the Three-Drug Method of Lethal Injection, First Brought

question 67

Multiple Choice

In using the three-drug method of lethal injection, first brought forth in Baze v. Rees, many states have found that obtaining the drugs is extremely difficult, due to public pressure on corporations to refuse to sell the drugs to states practicing the death penalty. Which of the following is a drug of choice used to replace these three-drug cocktails?

• A) midazolam
• B) diacetylmorphine
• C) metoprolol
• D) cyclobenzaprine

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