Joe Nathan James was put to death July 28 at Holman Prison in Atmore.
Dr. Joel Zivot, an independent pathologist who performed the autopsy, said the results of a toxicology report are not yet available.In the Atlantic article, experts and friends speculated that he might have been sedated before the cocktail of fatal drugs began flowing.Department officials have said they followed protocols in the James case and that nothing out of the ordinary happened.
“If ADOC has employed physicians to aid in the establishing of intravenous access, that physician should be disciplined by the State Medical Board of Alabama,” Zivot wrote. “Subjecting a prisoner to three hours of pain and suffering is the definition of cruel and unusual punishment,” Maya Foa, director of Reprieve US Forensic Justice Initiative, said in a statement to the Associated Press.
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