Lethal injection protocol report [CA DCR] News
Lethal injection protocol report [CA DCR]

State of California Lethal Injection Protocol Review, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, May 15, 2007 [proposing the construction of a new execution facility and new protocols to remedy court-identified deficiencies]. Read the full text of the report here [PDF]. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

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RFK assassin sentenced to death

On April 23, 1969, Sirhan Sirhan was sentenced to death for the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Review a 1998 statement by Sirhan attorney Larry Teeter claiming Sirhan did not commit the crime. Sirhan was most recently denied parole in March 2023.

U.S. Army reserve created

On April 23, 1908, President Theodore Roosevelt created the U.S. Army Reserve.