"the noose has tightened around the death penalty"

[pleinair]

from TPM:

" both internationally and within the United States, fewer and fewer credentialed experts have been willing to involve themselves with state mandated executions. Pharmaceutical companies have become more aggressive in making sure their drugs are not used to kill people. "

complete article at: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/the-death-penalty-chaotic-end

[TlalocW]

1. The noose has tightened around the death penalty

And will soon be electrocuted before a firing squad while being drawn and quartered after being guillotined.

Did I leave any out?

TlalocW

[intaglio]

2. whilst high on pentathol n/t