Kiera Riley, a courts and education reporter for the Arizona Capitol Times, served as a witness for the execution of Aaron Gunches on March 19. This...
Arizona’s execution protocol, which mandates lethal injection, is under scrutiny as legal challenges mount regarding potential violations of state and federal laws. This scrutiny arises in...
In Florence, Arizona, a locked refrigerator at the Department of Corrections holds eight unmarked glass containers, reportedly containing pentobarbital salt, a drug used for executions. The...
In an Arizona Department of Corrections Rehabilitation & Reentry facility, there are eight unmarked glass containers resembling Mason jars, which officials claim contain pentobarbital salt. This...
Lethal injection, long perceived as a humane method of execution, is facing increasing scrutiny over its actual efficacy and humaneness. In particular, the use of pentobarbital,...
PHOENIX — David Duncan, the former federal magistrate appointed by Governor Katie Hobbs to review the state’s execution processes, revealed the reasons for his dismissal on...