Civil suit claims Texas falsified prescriptions to acquire drugs for lethal injections . The lawsuit was filed in federal court by the American Civil Liberties Union of Texas, which is representing two inmates who are challenging a state law that allows doctors and pharmacists to prescribe execution drugs. Several lawsuits call use of untested drugs `` cruel and unusual punishment ''
Civil suit claims Texas falsified prescriptions to acquire drugs for lethal injections . Death penalty states are scrambling to find drugs for executions . Several lawsuits call use of untested drugs `` cruel and unusual punishment ''