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Supreme Court Upholds Use of Lethal Injection

Jun 30, 2015 at

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Executions could resume in California as a result of a Supreme Court decision handed down yesterday. In a 5-4 ruling, the nation's highest court upheld the state of Oklahoma's right to use a controversial lethal injection to kill people.

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Supreme Court Upholds Use of Lethal Injection

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