Posts by Sarah Russo
‘Hard to Look Away’: Death Penalty Expert Brings Research to Law School
Author Corinna Barrett Lain, Death Penalty Expert, reveals findings from seven years of research on lethal injection. Lethal injection is the primary method of execution in 28 of the 29…
Read MoreCorinna Barrett Lain interviewed on EWTN News Nightly
Ethical Questions Arise After Tennessee Execution of Death-Row Inmate In Tennessee, a death-row inmate was executed despite concerns that his medical device may have caused additional pain. The inmate, Byron…
Read MoreBook author slams Tennessee’s lethal injection drug choice for executions
Is the use of pentobarbital a humane choice for an execution? Syndicated to Yahoo! News. On May 22, Oscar Smith, who was convicted of killing his wife and her two…
Read MoreCorinna Lain interviewed on The Academic Life podcast
Professor Corinna Barrett Lain interviewed by Dr. Christina Gessler, producer of the Academic Life podcast. In the popular imagination, lethal injection is a slight pinch and a swift nodding off…
Read MoreCorinna Lain interviewed on The Curious Man podcast
In today’s episode, we’re joined by Corinna Barrett Lain, a law professor and the author of Secrets of the Killing State: The Untold Story of Lethal Injection. With meticulous research and…
Read MoreCorinna Lain discusses her book SECRETS OF THE KILLING STATE on the Disarming Leviathan Podcast
The Killing State: Redemption, Justice, and the Death Penalty w/ Corinna Lain In this episode of Disarming Leviathan, death penalty scholar and former prosecutor Corinna Lain joins Caleb to discuss…
Read MoreCorinna Lain interviewed on The “Tavis Smiley” Podcast
Corinna Barrett Lain, University of Richmond law professor and author of “Secrets of the Killing State: The Untold Story of Lethal Injection,” looks at where we are with the state-sponsored…
Read MoreCorinna Lain interviewed on Everyday Injustice Podcast
This week on Everyday Injustice, host David Greenwald speaks with Corinna Lain, a former prosecutor and author of the compelling new book Secrets of the Killing State: The Untold Story…
Read MoreCorinna Lain weighs in on 4 executions scheduled in 4 states
Corinna Lain weighs in on 4 executions scheduled in 4 states CNN article: Syndicated to Yahoo and AOL Over the next four days, four inmates in four states are scheduled…
Read MoreCorinna Lain discusses her book Secrets of the Killing State on Parallax Views podcast
On this gripping edition of Parallax Views, host J.G. Michael speaks with legal scholar Corinna Barrett Lain about her searing new book, Secrets of the Killing State: The Untold Story…
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