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Oh, good Lord. Well, Rutka, you've probably gone completely crazy. You are calling upon God as if He exists. The little faith I used to have has been completely shattered. If God existed, He would have certainly not permitted that human beings be thrown alive into furnaces, and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland's Anne Frank | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

Like most states, Kentucky uses a three-drug combination to execute condemned prisoners. The first drug is supposed to render the inmate unconscious, the second paralyzes the lungs and the third stops the heart. If the first drug isn't administered properly and the inmate was left awake, the second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A False Consensus on Lethal Injection | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

Even the two dissenters, Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and David Souter, weren't much comfort to the inmates. Their opinion would have sent the case back to the Kentucky courts to decide whether the execution team should use some test - like checking the condemned prisoner's reflexes by brushing his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A False Consensus on Lethal Injection | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

King's depression was also fed by the fallout from butting heads with the soft, safe image manufactured for him. The more he protested poverty, denounced the Vietnam War and lamented the unconscious racism of many whites, the more he lost favor and footing in white America. For the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Burdens of Martyrdom | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

Terminal sedation is the decision to keep dying patients, who cannot be made comfortable in any other way, unconscious until they die. As a last resort, such drug-induced sedation is legal in most countries including the U.S., and it is widely accepted as a mainstay of end-of-life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Is Sedation Really Euthanasia? | 3/21/2008 | See Source »

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