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Suzanne Basso, executed last night in Texas, is only the 14th woman executed since 1976. Does that mean anything?

Suzanne Basso, executed last night in Texas, is only the 14th woman executed since 1976. Does that mean anything?

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Feb 06, 2014
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Suzanne Basso, executed last night in Texas, is only the 14th woman executed since 1976. Does that mean anything?
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Suzanne Basso was executed last night in Texas -- by lethal injection, but not by the trial version of lethal injection -- thus becoming the 14th woman executed since 1976, and only the fourth since 2002 (about 12 years), three of those having happened in Texas (the state does itself no fav…

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