Webinar: “Secrets of the Killing State: The Untold Story of Lethal Injection”

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Starts: May 1, 2025 12:00 pm
Ends: May 1, 2025 1:00 pm

Please save Thursday, May 1st, at noon Pacific time, for a DPF webinar, “Secrets of the Killing State: The Untold Story of Lethal Injection,” Corinna Barrett Lain’s book on lethal injection, a method that “was supposed to be a kinder, gentler, more humane way to die at the hands of the state [but] is now responsible for more torturous deaths than any other execution method in our nation’s history.”

DPF Board President, Mike Farrell

President of the Board of Death Penalty Focus, Mike Farrell is also a spokesperson for Concern America, an international refugee aid and development organization, Co-Chair Emeritus of the California Committee of Human Rights Watch, and, occasionally, a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

Corinna Barrett Lain

Corinna Barrett Lain is S. D. Roberts & Sandra Moore Professor of Law at the University of Richmond School of Law, where she focuses on two areas—Supreme Court decision-making and the death penalty. Over the last decade, she has published numerous articles and essays about lethal injection. Her work has been published in the nation’s top law journals, including the Stanford Law Review, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Duke Law Journal, UCLA Law Review, and Georgetown Law Journal.

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