Michael Copeland has a unique resume: former Assistant Attorney General of the tiny Pacific island nation of Palau, professor of criminal justice at East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma—and now, the proponent of a new execution method he claims would be more humane than lethal injection Copeland is one of the brains behind House Bill 1879 proposed by Oklahoma State Representative Mike Christian.
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