
Glossip v. Gross
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Oct 3, 2026
Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Cruel and Unusual, Bought and Paid For
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23:19Corinna Barrett LainGUEST
So when you put those two together, 1,700 and 200, for every 8.5 people we execute, there's one person where the state is like, oh, so sorry, we got that one totally wrong.
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23:34Corinna Barrett LainGUEST
So when I hear, oh, it's taking a long time, I think of Justice Breyer's statement in Glossop where he says, listen, you can have a fair death penalty, Or you can have a fast death penalty.
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23:46Corinna Barrett LainGUEST
You cannot have both.
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23:48Corinna Barrett LainGUEST
It's impossible.
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23:49Corinna Barrett LainGUEST
These things take time.
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23:50Corinna Barrett LainGUEST
And then on the other side, I'm very specific to where we are right now, is the Supreme Court has three landmark lethal injection cases, Bayes and Glossop, and Bucklew.
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24:03Corinna Barrett LainGUEST
Interestingly enough, each time the prisoners met the constitutional standard in every one of those cases.
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24:12Corinna Barrett LainGUEST
And what did the court do? The court right in that case said, oh, yeah, so the standard isn't this.
Cruel and Unusual, Bought and Paid For
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21:13Corinna Barrett LainGUEST
So when you put those two together, 1,700 and 200, for every 8.5 people we execute, There's one person where the state is like, oh, so sorry, we got that one totally wrong.
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21:28Corinna Barrett LainGUEST
So, you know, when I hear, oh, it's taking a long time, I think of Justice Breyer's statement in Glossop where he says, listen, you can have a fair death penalty or you can have a fast death penalty.
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21:40Corinna Barrett LainGUEST
You cannot have both.
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21:42Corinna Barrett LainGUEST
It's impossible.
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21:43Corinna Barrett LainGUEST
These things take time.
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21:44Corinna Barrett LainGUEST
And then on the other side, I'm very specific to where we are right now, is the Supreme Court has three landmark lethal injection cases, Bayes and Glossop and Bucklew.
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21:57Corinna Barrett LainGUEST
Interestingly enough...
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21:59Corinna Barrett LainGUEST
Each time the prisoners met the constitutional standard in every one of those cases.