Lethal Injections Reform Ordered

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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger moved quickly Monday to break the legal logjam that has halted executions in California, ordering state officials to overhaul their approach to lethal injections to satisfy the concerns of a federal judge.

But it is unclear whether the governor's call for reforms will be enough to end the court fight over legal injection and reopen a state execution chamber that has been shut down since February.

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Lethal Injections Reform Ordered

"I am committed to doing whatever it takes to ensure that the lethal injection process is constitutional so that the will of the people is followed and the death penalty is maintained in California," the governor said.

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