article_snippet: Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesman Jason Clark said Monday that Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesman Jason Clark had no comment when told about the ruling.
article_snippet: After a troubling use of a two-drug method last year, Ohio said Ohio will use compounded versions of either pentobarbital or sodium thiopental in the future, though Ohio doesn't have supplies of either and hasn't said how Ohio will obtain supplies of either.
article_snippet: All executions scheduled this year were pushed to 2016 to give Ohio more time to find the drugs.
article_snippet: Other states are turning to alternative methods.
article_snippet: Ohio has approved the use of the electric chair if lethal-injection drugs aren't available, while Utah has reinstated the firing squad as a backup method if Utah can't obtain lethal-injection drugs.
article_snippet: Oklahoma is considering legislation that would make Oklahoma the first state to allow the use of nitrogen gas as a potential execution method.