Last night the Supreme Court granted a stay of execution to an inmate on Mississippi's death row. According to The New York Times, by granting this stay, the court "gave a nearly indisputable indication that a majority intends to block all executions until the court decides a lethal injection case from Kentucky next spring." Several news sources, including the AP, ABC News and Bloomberg.com, seem to agree.
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