This disconnect between strategy and execution isn’t a minor inefficiency; it poses a systemic risk. When leaders lack ...

WHAT DOES THE STATE PLAN TO DO? After Smith is strapped to the gurney in the execution chamber, the state said in a court filing that it will place a “NIOSH-approved Type-C full facepiece ...

Smith’s attorneys say the state is seeking to make him the “test subject” for a novel execution method. They have argued that the mask the state plans to use is not air tight and oxygen ...