How much longer will we have the death penalty? The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Glossip vs. Gross to uphold Oklahoma’s lethal injection procedure after it took 43 minutes for inmate Clayton Lockett to die may have many supporters of the death penalty cheering, but the death penalty is dying a slow death. As a result of a growing number of death row exonerations and the legal and ethical qualms about supplying drugs for the specific purpose of killing people, all 32 remaining death penalty states are now struggling to obtain the necessary drugs needed to perform executions. Nearly 40 years ago America resumed executions after a brief four year break when the practice was temporarily ruled illegal by the