Fierro v. Gomez Exhibits Vol. 4, 1937-1992

A binder of exhibits 61-90 presented in the Fierro v. Harris case in California. Exhibit 61 is related to public opinion towards the death penalty and methods of execution consisting of an Arizona Republic Poll from 1992, Arizona KAET Poll from 1992, Colorado Talmey Research and Strategy Poll from 1988, and three Gallup Polls from 1953, 1985, and 1991. Exhibits 62-69 covers the legislative history of methods of execution in Arizona (1992 House Bills 2055 and 2002 advocating for discontinuing lethal gas in favor of lethal injection), California (1937 adoption of lethal gas), Mississippi (1984 Senate Bill 2185 advocating for discontinuing lethal gas in favor of lethal injection), Missouri (1987 House Bill 928 and 1988 House Bills 1340 and 1348 which advocated for the choice between lethal gas or lethal injection), New Mexico (1979 adoption of lethal injections), North Carolina (1983 adoption of lethal gas or lethal injections and abolishment of the electric chair), Oregon (constitutionality of the 1985 law), and Wyoming (1984 House Bill 1075 calling for the discontinuing lethal gas in favor of lethal injection and the staying of the execution of Roy Lee Engberg in 1987). Exhibits 70-90 are publications about the use of hydrogen cyanide gas in executions, primarily from medical and law journals and books. A table of contents is present at the front of the volume.