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Offline corbe

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How many doses of lethal injection drugs does Texas have?
« on: February 16, 2018, 07:51:36 pm »

How many doses of lethal injection drugs does Texas have?

By Jolie McCullough Last Updated: Feb. 15, 2018

                                                12

                                         doses in stock

04 scheduled executions

With execution drugs in short supply across the nation and increasing secrecy about the companies that provide them, The Texas Tribune is keeping track of movement in the state’s supply.

 = one dose
 = scheduled execution

08 doses expire July 20, 2018
04 doses expire Nov. 9, 2018

Scheduled executions
Feb 22 Thomas Whitaker
Mar 27 Rosendo Rodriguez III
Apr 25 Erick Davila
May 16 Juan Castillo


Recent inventory changes
-1 dose Feb. 1, 2018 Execution of John Battaglia
-1 dose Jan. 30, 2018 Execution of William Rayford

6 doses Jan. 22, 2018 Expiration date was extended

Why this matters

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https://apps.texastribune.org/execution-drugs/?_ga=2.81914710.130112856.1518810252-544633849.1518332842
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Re: How many doses of lethal injection drugs does Texas have?
« Reply #1 on: February 16, 2018, 09:11:17 pm »
The Tribune is an interesting little paper.
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Re: How many doses of lethal injection drugs does Texas have?
« Reply #2 on: February 16, 2018, 09:14:58 pm »
They can always buy some Drano at the local grocery store if they're in a pinch.
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Re: How many doses of lethal injection drugs does Texas have?
« Reply #3 on: February 16, 2018, 09:21:26 pm »
Enough.   That's all you need to know.
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Re: How many doses of lethal injection drugs does Texas have?
« Reply #4 on: February 16, 2018, 11:12:37 pm »
Bullets are cheap and plentiful.
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Re: How many doses of lethal injection drugs does Texas have?
« Reply #5 on: February 16, 2018, 11:17:47 pm »
Quote from: roamer_1 on February 16, 2018, 11:12:37 pm
Bullets are cheap and plentiful.

Electricity is even easier.

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Re: How many doses of lethal injection drugs does Texas have?
« Reply #6 on: February 16, 2018, 11:37:57 pm »
Quote from: Weird Tolkienish Figure on February 16, 2018, 11:17:47 pm
Electricity is even easier.



I dunno... six rifles, six bullets, six guys, and a cold pack of beer...
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Re: How many doses of lethal injection drugs does Texas have?
« Reply #7 on: February 16, 2018, 11:50:44 pm »
Quote from: Bigun on February 16, 2018, 09:21:26 pm
Enough.   That's all you need to know.

Ron White say's "enough" to keep the express lane open!

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Re: How many doses of lethal injection drugs does Texas have?
« Reply #8 on: February 17, 2018, 03:25:06 am »
Quote from: corbe on February 16, 2018, 07:51:36 pm
How many doses of lethal injection drugs does Texas have?

By Jolie McCullough Last Updated: Feb. 15, 2018

                                                12

                                         doses in stock

04 scheduled executions

With execution drugs in short supply across the nation and increasing secrecy about the companies that provide them, The Texas Tribune is keeping track of movement in the state’s supply.

 = one dose
 = scheduled execution

08 doses expire July 20, 2018
04 doses expire Nov. 9, 2018

Scheduled executions
Feb 22 Thomas Whitaker
Mar 27 Rosendo Rodriguez III
Apr 25 Erick Davila
May 16 Juan Castillo


Recent inventory changes
-1 dose Feb. 1, 2018 Execution of John Battaglia
-1 dose Jan. 30, 2018 Execution of William Rayford

6 doses Jan. 22, 2018 Expiration date was extended

Why this matters

<..snip..>

https://apps.texastribune.org/execution-drugs/?_ga=2.81914710.130112856.1518810252-544633849.1518332842
Guess I have to ask the question:

Why does poison have an expiration date?

Does poison actually lose potency?
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Re: How many doses of lethal injection drugs does Texas have?
« Reply #9 on: February 17, 2018, 03:47:12 am »
Quote from: Sanguine on February 16, 2018, 09:11:17 pm
The Tribune is an interesting little paper.

I keep up with the legislature when they are in session on that site. The rest of the time...I just skim it.
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