Indiana death row inmate requests Ben and Jerry's ice cream for his last meal

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

41% : Before Corcoran's execution date was set, Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb announced that the state had obtained pentobarbital -- a drug commonly used when capital punishment is carried out via lethal injection.
40% : Come Wednesday, Corcoran -- who has been on death row since 1999 -- will become the first inmate to be executed by the State of Indiana since 2009, when Matthew Eric Wrinkles was put to death.
37% : The state indicated the information needed to be redacted to comply with Indiana laws that grant anonymity to companies that sell drugs used for lethal injection.
36% : In the state's 130-year history with capital punishment, its methods of execution have varied from hanging, to the electric chair to lethal injection.
36% : Corcoran is one of eight prisoners currently on death row in Indiana.

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