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>> compounding pharmacies dont traditionally make intervenous compounds. thats not what theyre for. >> nobody oversees to see if the drug will do what its supposed to do. >> if the state of oklahoma is buying drugs from a compounding pharmacy without a doctor/patient relationship then that would mean that theyre violating federal law. criminal law. >> in december of 2013, a court in missouri ordered the release of records detailing transaction with a compounding pharmacy in oklahoma. >> official...

>> a law had been passed in oklahoma in 2011 which made the source of drugs completely secret. but if my clients are not being rendered unconscious, thats cruel and unusual punishment. so i tried to show that this statute is unconstitutional, because it prohibits mr. lockett, mr. warner, anyone from finding out where those drugs came from. in factshe discovered oklahoma had planned to execute lockett and warner with drugs purchased in a potentially illegal manner. >> correspondence admitted that...

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>> what is a compounding pharmacy and how does this work? >> so compounding pharmacies buy fda-registered, fda-approved generic drugs, and they repurpose them or reformat them for new uses. so if your daughter needed a drug that was only available in a pill format, she cant swallow a pill, a compounding pharmacy would take that drug and put it into a liquid or a suspension so she could take it. >> and the active ingredients are all purchased through this regulated chain of the fda, right? >> the...

>> susanna represented lockett and warner. >> a law had been passed in oklahoma in 2011 which made the source of drugs completely secret. but if my clients are not being rendered unconscious, thats cruel and unusual punishment. so i tried to show that this statute is unconstitutional, because it prohibits mr. lockett, mr. warner, anyone from finding out where those drugs came from. >> in fact, she discovered oklahoma had planned to execute lockett and warner with drugs purchased in a potentially...

>> a law had been passed in oklahoma in 2011 which made the source of drugs completely secret. but if my clients are not being rendered unconscious, thats cruel and unusual punishment. so i tried to show that this statute is unconstitutional, because it prohibits mr. lockett, mr. warner, anyone from finding out where those drugs came from. >> in fact, she discovered oklahoma had planned to execute lockett and warner with drugs purchased in a potentially illegal manner. >> correspondence admitted...

But if my clients are not being rendered unconscious, thats cruel and unusual punishment. so i tried to show that this statute is unconstitutional, because it prohibits mr. lockett, mr. warner, anyone from finding out where those drugs came from. >> in fact, she discovered oklahoma had planned to execute lockett and warner with drugs purchased in a potentially illegal manner. >> correspondence admitted that the drugs were coming from a compounding pharmacy, which is not regulated by the fda. >> ...

In doing this. louisiana and texas have already taken steps toward maybe adopting this. oklahoma is the state that first came up with lethal injection in 1977. every state in the country that the country that had capital punishment endorsed and now oklahoma has done it again. when you look how they came up with this idea, it is freaking bizarre. >> you talk about the firing squad, is what were seeing a direct result of the drug shortage ar more to that? >> that seems to be what it is. the reason...

Attack. that screwed up case in oklahoma has lead to lethal injection being put on trial next week at the united states supreme court. even without that case, lethal injection has been on hard time because states cant get the drugs they want to use for the injections. the drug companies wont sell to prisons anymore. states were having compounding pharmacies make the drugs by hand. but now they wont do that either. last night we reported in mississippi, mississippi appears to have stockpiled not ...

One from oklahoma. oklahoma made itself famous in the past year for a badly screwed up execution in which the prisoner they were trying to kill regained consciousness in the middle of the execution. he personally ended up trying to help the execution team get into his veins. it went on for so long that oklahoma called off the execution in the middle of it and considered trying to revive the guy. they pulled the curtain so the witnesses wouldnt see it. ultimately after 3/4 of an hour the man fina...