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Executions get the go-ahead

Lethal injection protocol not subject to rulemaking, state high court says

A divided Missouri Supreme Court has removed a hurdle to resuming executions in the state. In a 4-3 decision issued Tuesday, the high court said the Department of Corrections protocol establishing how executions are to be conducted in Missouri is not a rule. That means the department was not required to seek public comment before adopting ...

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