Florida死囚的辩护律师认为他的肥胖症 会使注射死刑违宪 Florida death row inmate's lawyers argue his obesity could make lethal injection unconstitutional.

Florida死囚Michael Tanzi的律师试图延缓他4月8日的处决, 认为他的病态肥胖症和健康状况可能会使注射死刑过程复杂化, 可能导致违宪痛苦。 Florida death row inmate Michael Tanzi's lawyers are seeking to delay his April 8 execution, arguing that his morbid obesity and health conditions could complicate the lethal injection process, potentially causing unconstitutional suffering. 州检察长办公室反驳说,Tanzi没有证明该方法将违反第八修正案关于禁止残忍和不寻常惩罚的禁令。 The state's Attorney General's office counters that Tanzi has not proven the method would violate the Eighth Amendment's ban on cruel and unusual punishment. 佛罗里达州最高法院正在审议此案。 Florida's Supreme Court is considering the case.