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Bucklew’s case ultimately went up to the Supreme Court. In a 5-4 decision, the court ruled to allow his execution to proceed, arguing that the Eighth Amendment doesn’t guarantee a painless death. — PolitiTweet.org

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Bucklew suffered from a severe disease that caused unstable, blood-filled tumors to grow in his head, neck, and throat. Experts had testified for years leading up to this execution that it would result in torturous pain. — PolitiTweet.org

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This is the first time in this country that a person has been executed when consensus was clear that it could be torture. — PolitiTweet.org

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