Electrocution is being proposed as the sole means of execution, thanks to two of our fine members of the Florida Legislature. Meanwhile, health care services are delivered for the purpose of preserving health, and otherwise to prevent and delay death. As health care services continue to be available to the general public, inmates have a right to health care services as well. However, for those on death row, receipt of health care services may prove to be a tease.
House Bill 325, filed by Representative Brad Drake & co-sponsored by Senator Don Gaetz (whose districts run west of Tallahassee), proposes that lethal injection be replaced by electrocution! And the rationale behind this change is what, again?
To read my article, click on the above title (How would you choose to die?)above.