despite not being able to tour the plant today our cameras toured part of the facility before. we got to speak with those who toured with judge fogel. >> he has to determine whether this chamber addressed the concerns he had last time. >> he is a very much a constant professional and he's called himself a fact finder a collecting facts. he's taking note and that is pretty much all he expressed was his interest. >> reporter: now today out of san quentin a rally began. they are not antideath penalty they are antispending. >> so when we talk to our legislatures, they say, where do you want us to cut? so we start thinking about it we figured here's a good place to cut. they are about to start a project that will poor $65 million into an expansion of death row. the costs are $1.6 billion over the next 20 years. so why are we doing this? >> reporter: we learned today judge fogel had a court reporter with him when he looked through this facility. he asked a lot of questions but seemed to not lean one way or another. he said he would not make any decisions today. he does want to he say

the special tour today that will help make that decision.coming up. >>> and what went wrong with runaway toyotas. the government report expected to give some answers today. >>> breezy and cool across the bay here today. we'll look for temperatures peaking out in the mid- to low- 60s. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, kohara. h wenger time is 6-- >>> thank you for joining us. it is tuesday, the 8th day of february. i'm sydnie kohara. 6:239. >>> today a government report may provide answers about safety problems in toyotas after 11 million vehicles were recalled. christin ayers has more from the newsroom. >>> reporter: we may find out what's in the report about the unintended gas acceleration with toyota cars and trucks. nasa led the report and early reports are saying they are expected to identify no major electronics flaws with toyotas backing up toyota's claims that the runaway car problems were not electronic. since fall 2009 millions of toyotas have been recalled due to the failures and toyota paid millions in fines. the automaker profits have suffered

judge fogel invited five reporters on the tour, no cameras. afterwards he said he approached it as a fact find and asked many detailed questions about the injection procedure. >> it's kind of hard to tell from a quick tour like this whether it's going to address the concerns the judge had about the inadequacy of the old chamber, which he found to have all kinds of problems. >> reporter: so a lot of the questions seemed to be around how long will the lines be, which holes do they go through in the wall, measurements were taken by, you know, representatives of the court or -- and the attorneys. there are many experts in the room. >> reporter: the reporters say that the judge appeared professional and neutral going cabinet by cabinet asking questions as a court reporter took down the proceedings. no ruling is not being made today and won't be made for months at least. >> thank you, sharon chin. >>> save our services! >> outside the gates of san quentin the demonstration by dozens of the disabled. they are protesting governor brown's proposed $750

so now a british tour company is launching a bus tour of her hometown. it had to happen eventually. there's been a whole lot of interest from tourists worldwide in seeing where she came from. local business owners are on the fence about it. is that a horse and carriage really going by there? about how such a tour would affect the town's tranquillity. that town say lot like the rest of the world wondering who has been invited. and "nightly news" reported david beckham is on the list. >> there would be a reason for asking david beckham since they -- prince william and he did the world cup bid together. there would be a reason for inviting elton john since he played at his mother's funeral. we mustn't discount celebrities. they know celebrities. >> yes, they do. the royal wedding is set for april 29th at westminster abbey. >>> thousands turned out for the south vietnamese festival in downtown san jose. while the chinese celebrate the year of the rabbit, this is the year of the cat in the vietnamese calendar. more than 40 marching groups representing the vietnamese community took part i

judge fogel is going to be out here for a tour at 10:00 this morning.ot expected to issue a warning, just for the tour, the issue of the lethal injection drug is a separate issue to be taken up at a later time. live at san quentin, terry mcsweeney, abc 7 news. >> terry, thank you very much. a san jose family is offering a $2,000 reward to find clues in a hit and run case that may have left a teenager girl paralyzed. 18-year-old erica luna was hit sunday morning and dragged for hundreds of feet. the aspiring nurse is in critical condition. cecilia vega reports. >> the skid mark stretches hundreds of feet, the entire length of this east san jose neighborhood block. that's how far erica's family says she was dragged while trapped underneath a car. >> didn't have the decency to stop. you think about it, they don't even do that to animal. you hit an animal, people stop. >> it was 2:30 sunday morning. erica was walking across fontaine road. her boyfriend saw the speeding car and tried to slow it down but it hit erica and never stopped. erica's family returned

tour of black decent. >> it makes sense to me.nobody else out here, me and tiger hopefully we can play well and inspire young kids to come out and join us. >> this 22-year-old is living the dream. and is welcoming the next level of competition. >> you're seeking better competition. i don't think i can ask for more. it's awesome. this is like coming home for you. >> this is this is not every week you get to play in the hometown. it's exciting getting to have my family around. >> this grad hopes to play on weekends for the first time on tour. >> and sharks surge has him just a point out of first place. and there is when that didn't happen. halfway through, columbus on the power play. and there is 1-0 blue jackets. take a look at this goal. chucks it towards the net and in. there is sharks down 2-1. take a look at this. logan cotoour passes it off skates, thank you very much. and there is patrick marlo. somehow some way that is the game winner. they have won five in a row. >> nice time. >> yes. yes. >> and coming up next a rare site

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we got an inclusive tour of the reservoir that delivers 25% of the city's water and hasn't been emptied in at least 60 years. >> we are fortunate, we have two basins, the south one is active and functional. >> reporter: university mound was built in 1865 and it survived the big earthquakes but officials say it is long overdue for an upgrade. >> we have done patching but the concrete was not in good shape. >> reporter: a nearly two year, $45 million seismic retrofit is coming to a close. engineers added these concrete pillars and these stainless steel supports. flexible joints mean the roofs should band without collapsing. in a few weeks the equipment will be gone and these new 30- foot high columns will be under water for decades. >> when it is full of water it is different and calm and vereen. >> reporter: engineers are set to flood the facility in april and it will take a few month to test it. engineers use propane and food grade grease to keep toxic materials from the workplace. >>> in egypt today officials say three people were kill in street battles between opposition protesters an

yusen says this will not change the tour's length or price. it also says this is the first time that it has had to change a route because of security concerns. another major travel agency, jtb, has suspended tours to bahrain and some areas of libya and yemen through the end of march. >>> here are the latest market figures. ♪ ♪ >>> when you think about a gift to that someone special, flowers may be the first choice. in the u.s. flowers imported from japan are becoming popular and sales have been rising. nhk world's paige ferrari has more. >> reporter: a week before valentine's day students attended a flower arranging class in new york. the flowers they are using are sweet pea and freesia, freshly imported from japan. >> to my wife, kathleen. she will appreciate this, i'm sure. >> reporter: new york city, 3:00 a.m. in a street known as the flower district, flowers from around the world are arriving. here in manhattan's flower district even before the sun comes up the flowers from japan are coming in. and here as you see we have glor yoesa. and t

played in a pro tour event last year with a nationwide tour in the bay area. cody ross clutch out of sand like he's at the plate helping the giants stay in the hunt and it was safer for everyone involved. if barton would just wear a helmet in the tee box but the shot of the day is what clinched victory. an absolutely beautiful shot that ends up just a few feet from the pin. clutch, yes, the giants win the shootout where over 100,000 was raised for charity. >> i'm having a blast, you know. obviously the whole world series and, you know, this off season has been incredible and, you know, to be able to come out to pebble beach and be here and compete in this charity event, you know. just keeps getting bert and better. >> do have a size advantage. if it was a fight they would stop it but since it's a golf match they have a pretty good chance. >> staring at us a little bit trying to size us up so, you know, harris barton, with that big butt and jones with that big butt, should be able to hit it far. >> we either younger talent so we need to step up and use that to

the tour is at 10:00 this morning. no decision today.ive at san quentin, terry mcsweeney, abc 7 news. >> terry, thanks a lot. a san jose family is hoping you can help find the hit and run driver who may have paralyzed their daughter. 18-year-old erica lunar was crossing a street early sunday morning when she was hit by s.u.v. or minivan and dragged for at least a block. it happened when she was crossing the intersection at fontaine road. her boyfriend saw the whole thing and says the male driver just kept on going leaving skid marks that stretched for more than 100 feet. the hits left lunar hospitalized in critical condition with a broken pelvis and other injuries. doctors aren't sure if she'll ever be able to walk again. >> i believe somebody saw something. somebody could have heard something. and whoever that is, please come forward and help us out. please. >> police have so little to go on, they are looking for a gray s.u.v. or minivan with front end damage. the family has put up a $2,000 reward using their own money. anyone with addi

. >> it's kind of hard to tell from a quick tour like this whether it's going to address the concerns the judge had about the inadequacy about the chamber. >> reporter: u.s. district judge -- saying the converted gas chamber was too cramped, poorly lit and the staff wasn't properly trained. several reporters invited to tour the facility with the judge this morning that he and lawyers still had plenty of questions. >> how visible would the inmate be to the execution staff? and what would be visible from the viewing room, that sort of thing. those are the issues that were a problem before. >> the judge started out the one hour tour, which it was officially a court hearing, by saying he was not going make any substantive decisions today and he didn't. he didn't betray any opinion or emotion one way or the other. >> reporter: lawyers representing to death row inmates say while the facility is larger and more modern, they still have plenty of concern. >> veterinarians are not allowed to put an animal to sleep this way, yet the state has decided to kill inmates this way. >> reporter: a form

and give us a tour, tom. >> reporter: and it was three years in construction, hundreds of workers are now in the final phase, rising from a long international terminal. by using the original buildings steel skeleton, and because construction companies needed the work, the project ends in the green. >> we saved 12 to 18 months off a usual construction cycle. the project is also being delivered under budget. >> reporter: virgin america invested heavily in the new structure throughout the recession. >> we're a long term business. when you buy an airplane, you're buying it for 20 years. we need to make sure we have the facility to put it in and we're growing fast. >> reporter: the terminal is ecofriendly. everyone the restaurants are set up to use less expensive recycled water. recharging ports for electronics are found everywhere. >> it's designed for air travel today not air travel pre9/11 or 20 years ago so we can do a lot of things. >> reporter: cotenant will be american airline, the only old legacy airline that did not declare bankruptcy through the turbulent aftermath of 9/11 and th

pga tour qualifying tournament joseph branlet made that putt to earn his pga tour card.tiger woods as the only players on tour of black descent. >> definitely means something to me because there is nobody else out here right now. between me and tiger hopefully we can play well and keep this thing going and hopefully inspire some young kids to come out and join us. >> reporter: this 22-year-old is living the dream, earning over ten grand in two events and welcomes the next level of competition. >> as competitors that is what we thrive for. constantly seeking better and tougher competition. it is an awesome experience for me. >> this is like coming home for you. i don't want to say a home course advantage but like coming home down here. >> it is. not every week that you get to play a pga tour in your hometown almost. exciting getting to have my family around. >> the stanford grad hopes to play over the weekend for the first time on tour. >> pebble beach is his favorite course. >> tiger's favorite course too,. >> setting the right spot. thanks very much. that is this editio

two months into its tour, the platoon suffered its first death. the soldiers who were there that day are now scattered across the united states. after five years, they are still haunted by what happened. >> november 11, 2004. that was horrible. worst day of my life. i still think about that ( bleep ) every single day. >> narrator: ryan krebbs, nicknamed "doc," was third platoon's combat medic. >> yeah, i just want, like, vines and, like, overgrowth drooping off the stars. >> were you thinking more, like, jungley or more like... like ivy... >> narrator: he is now in the process of retiring from the army. >> ivy, yeah. >> okay. >> narrator: krebbs was first to the scene when a car bomb plowed into a platoon checkpoint on veterans day, 2004. >> i'm still having nightmares, flashbacks. there's nothing but smoke and dust everywhere. and i remember looking over to the left and seeing two kids completely just torn apart. and i kept running through the smoke, and the first guy i saw was, you know, sergeant ey covered in blood. his uniform was just covered

but, you know, people always expect these crazy tour antics. but my tour is very, very low key.s. you read about like rock bands -- i just read this motley crue autobiography and you read these stories about how they're doing like heroin and cocaine every night. and doing arenas and my body just couldn't just take any of that. like even if one night i was just like, "let's do heroin!" the next it would be like, "aziz is dead." [ laughter ] yeah. he did heroin once and he died. >> jimmy: he died. yeah, you can't screw it that. >> how much heroin did he do? none. he just had a needle in his arm and felt woozy and fell off a building. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: you are -- i read about on twitter that you were in vegas for new year's eve. >> yes. i went to go see jay-z for this new year's eve concert in las vegas, which was so fun, but afterwards i had one of the most humiliating, embarrassing things in my life ever happen to me. after the show there was this after party and around 4:30 in the morning, when i'm totally out of it, jay-z gets behind the d.j. booth and is rapping along wit

district judges, a tour of the death chamber. prison officials, lawyers and five news agencies will be alongside that judge. i talked to a father whose daughter was killed by a man on death row and he is not happy about the tour. >> i think that any man that commits murder like the one that killed my daughter and has 30 years to live because the lawyers are making money off of him by his appeals and everything -- >> reporter: this is the father of a young woman killed back in 1981 by michael morales. he spoke to us by phone because he's too ill to speak to us on camera. after 30 years he's still waiting for justice. >> i just don't understand how our system has got to the point to where a few people can more or less say you have to see it my way or there's not going to be any other way. >> reporter: there's a group of people fighting to keep his daughter's killer alive. about a dozen people, many members of the faith community, holding are small vigil outside san quentin prison. >> we are here to urge the prisoner to not spend $4

johnny taking rick lambert and out on the tour. comprehensive cuff ran overage team, every night at 10. . 30. 30 minutes of coverage. teams you carry about. go deeper, 10:30 on comcast sports net, bay area. fixed things up. >> are we invited for the grand opening. >> you took the word out of my mouth. that whole property is great. very happy, johnny miller has taken over. >> did need an upgrade. >> you always need. >> well. white sand from idaho. didn't know it was known. >> that is -- >> learned something there. >> still ahead. one sweet time for rele tailers. just how much are people planning to spend on their love. yolentine's day. gh mit u be surprised. be >> tonight at 11:00. the largest city in the bay area has a growing problem. city hall seemingly doing nothing about it. >> my grandchildren all the time. no i don't want these people apru around my grandchildren. >> marijuana spreading in san jose if you think not in my neighborhood. think again. why it has gotten so out of control and what city leaders have to do to stop it

the dragon spacecraft finished it's tour to outer space on monday. space ex hopes to use the design to open the doors to space tourism. the company says it's still at least three years away from bringing tourists into space. >>> funding problems are threatening to close the historic uss patomic. the port of oakland was forced to cut much of the funding. since 1995 that ship should provide tours to more than 250,000 people. >>> coming up next here, we have developing news, the situation in san francisco we told you a couple of minutes ago. a protest near the hyatt, it has now resulted in some arrests. we'll bring you that story in a few minutes. >>> cities and towns are struggling like the rest of the country is. so definitely. >>> the first lady talking about the economy and the one thing she says is worth fighting for even when money is tight. >>> fine out why republicans in the u.s. house held a congressional hearing in an old abandoned building today. >>> a bay area man helps rescue two people from a burning house then getting a bill for nearly $2

we'll take a look what he's going to be touring in a few minutes. tour of what they describe as the most advanced semiconductor manufacturing plant in the world. it's just outside portland. check out the company's initiatives to encourage young people to become hi-tech scientists and engineers. maybe not such a great idea for california considering oregon is ratcheting up a hi-tech corridor up there and while he's there he's going to ask for help. under cloudy skies president obama left sfo about 8:45 just 16 hours after arriving. this was an official visit to the bay area to talk to heavy weights in the silicon valley about job creation and education. he's on his way to the semiconductor manufacturing plant to create a job himself. mr. obama will appoint intel president and ceo paul otallini. interesting since otallini criticized policies and failed to create jobs or boost consumer confidence. two interesting pictures from last night's gathering to show you the venture capital at woodside. it shows the president and a virtual who's who of silicon v

. >> and the federal judge who stopped executions in california five years ago toured the state's new death chamber today and will make a decision on whether the state can resume executions. we have the judge's fact-finding mission. >> reporter: the tour was an court hearing complete with a court reporter trailing the judge. this is just one more step on the long legal road to deciding whether lethal injection can begin again in california. this shows the death chamber inspected by judge foggel today. >> a lot of the questions focused on delivery of the drugs themselves. this is a big issue. >> reporter: reporters were there as observers only. foggel was asking questions in great detail. he toured room by room. >> he went through, you know cabinet by cabinet, refrigerators and verifying where the drugs are kept. the amounts of each of the three drugs injected. >> reporter: foggel halted an execution of a murderer five years ago on grounds the lethal injection protocol could be cruel and unusual punishment. >> in the old death chamber, execution team was unable to view a proper monitor

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. >> their tour of duty is expected to last one year. most are from the bay area. >>> chinatown has a group of volunteers to thank for making the area looking beautiful. today volunteers picked up litter and got rid of grafitti. the public works department asked them to come out and celebrate chinese new year's to make the city more clean. the san francisco mayor kicked off today's event. >> i want to make sure that everybody knows that beautifying our neighborhood is the number 1 objective of our dream team but building that partnership is so important throughout the stadium. we will do more of that in this coming year. >>> and this was the city's first community team event of the year. a lunch and performance by chinese lion dancers and children's activities followed their busy cleanup day. >>> the south bay got into the spirit of chinese new year's today treated to the booming drum beats and lion dancing. chinese new year themed floats circled the shopping center for everyone to see. all this to usher in the year of the rabbit. >>> wa

the tour will include concerts in europe, asia, the u.s.the exciting part is we will play our original repertoire on this tour made more interesting by adding the songs creating for the new album. it's sort of a continuation of our mission so far. >> the new video depicts a puppet frog in search of a kiss, fairy tale like and definitely different. a little like his new album. ♪ ♪ >> the man's got style. so has the frog. that's all we've got time for. thanks for watching. until next time,. ===u=uuuuuÑÑuqx

he couldn't bear the thought of going back on another tour but he was signed up for a tour and looked like he was going so he got "lethal warriors: when the band of brothers came home" to shoot him. he thought he would be medically retired. he'll miss a few days and they put him back in. he kicked out for using cocaine. he too was having a lot of classic symptoms associated with posttraumatic stress and got in a lot of fights with his wife. eventually won that was bad enough to send him to prison and she was pregnant at the time and had a miscarriage shortly thereafter. that he blames himself for. he thought he hadn't been in those fights with her the child would have lived. he is now out of prison. but is a very marginal existence. he has been in and out of unemployment and lives in a motor home. that just leaves kenneth eastridge. he came back with the same symptoms as a lot of these guys. drug abuse and carrying a weapon. and was arrested after the first tour for pointing a gun at his girlfriend. he bail himself out of jail and rather than awaiting trial which is what he is suppose

today's tour will review the changes. >> bounce houses are out at city parks in walnut creek.k recreation voted last night to ban this popular inflatable fun houses. budget cuts have reduced staffing levels making it difficult to process permit applications. permits are necessary because the jumpy houses were damaging grasso they were only allowed on hard surfaces. they needed liability insurance which was more expensive. others towns have already outlawed bounce houses in their public parks. >> we know what made dozens of students sick at a nature camp in petaluma. the virus was the culprit. students came down with flu-like symptoms last wednesday at walker creek ranch. many were treated by paramedics and sent home. neurovirus is easily transmitted from person to person. investigators say the food and water at the camp was safe and the virus was likely from an infected student. >> the marin county high school pitcher nearly killed by a baseball last year is back playing the game he loves. last march a ball hit off a metal bat hit gunner sandberg in the head. while he spent we

we are here doing our building san francisco tour. we're going to have a very interesting tour of elevators in sanford cisco. we have all gotten into an elevator, the doors have closed, and it has carried us to our destination. have you ever wondered how elevators were -- work? we check out the need outside the elevator using current technology and we learn about the latest destination elevated technology all here in san francisco. we will also visit the machinery where all the behind- the-scenes gears control these incredible machines. we are very fortunate today to have an expert with those who is going to walk us are around elevators in san francisco. can you tell us about the history of elevators in san francisco? the measure -- >> sure. the history of elevator technology evolves with the city. first elevators were installed for moving materials in the 1860's. in the 1870's, the first passenger elevator was installed, and that allowed building heights to go up to about seven floors. starting in the 18 eighties, 1890's, the first e

district judge to tour the death chamber. prison officials, lawyers and five news agencies will be alongside of him. but i did talk to the father of a victim who is on death row. and he is not happy about it. >> i think that any man that commits a murder like the one that killed my daughter and has 30 years to live because the lawyers are making money off of him by his appeals and everything. >> reporter: he's the father of a young woman killed back in 1981 by a death row inmate. he spoke to us by phone because he is too ill to speak to us on camera. after 30 years he is still waiting for justice. >> i just don't understand how our system has got to the point where a few people can more or less say all the rest of you people have to see it my way or there's not going to be any other way. >> reporter: there's a group of people fighting to keep his daughter's killer alive. about a dozen people many members of the faith community holding a small vigil outside san quentin prison. >> we're here to urge the governor to not spend $4

he started his tour friday. so far he has met with customers in san francisco, san diego. according to the cpuc he is talking to diverse grouping including low income customers, organizers, local ghosts technology leaders. his tour will continue through april. >> there is new information out today on just what caused a sewage spill in redwood. the report is that it was a break down in a pump control system that caused the spill. more than 94,000 gallons of sewage spilled into the redwood shores lagoon. it forced redwood city to spend $250,000 to clean up the sewage. they are hiring an engineering firm to investigate why it broke down. >>> if you filled up lately you probably noticed the price of gas continues to rise. according to a new survey released today it's partly because of events in the middle east and north african. the average cost for a gallon of regular is up five cents in the last two weeks. just $3.18. that's 55-cent a gallon more than just a year ago. the highest average price is in san francisco where a gallon of regular is $3.62. it's $3.57 in oakland and

ken pritchett is live now at the prison where the tour is now one of the part process that could bring back the death penalty. >> reporter: the judge was here at san quentin prison this morning because he wanted to see the new death chamber, to discover if the problems he found with the old chamber had been fixed. once again, outside san quentin this morning there were protests. this time about spending tax dollars on death row instead of social services, but this rally was not connected with a significant moment taking place inside prison walls. the inspection of the death chamber by the judge who put executions on hold. >> it started out with a one hour tour saying he was not going to make any substantial decisions today, and he didn't. >> reporter: cameras were not allowed only reporters. this video was taken when ktvu was given a tour back in september. >> he's got to determine whether this new chamber addressed the concerns he had about the old chamber. >> reporter: judge fogel found the old death chamber a gas chamber converted for lethal ejections was outdated and inadequate. wh

district judge, jeremy fogul went to san quinton prison to tour the chamber. he checked on improvements made. a lawsuit claimed cruel and unusual punishment. the judge did not allow tv cameras at the tour, but print reporters were able to follow along. >> it's kind of hard to tell from a quick tour like this whether it's going to address the concerns the judge had about the inadd question si of the old chamber, which he found to have all kinds of problems. >> prison officials say the new chamber is bigger, better lit, and staff training is improved. the judge expects to make a decision on whether to reinstate executions sometime later this year. >>> the east palo alto city council is expected to vote tonight on creating a playing field after an officer. rich may was killed by a suspect in 2006 has offered to develop a rug by and soccer field on a vacant lot in his memory. but a neighbor who lives near the proposed fields objected to the plan, saying it will cause traffic problems. we're going to bring you the results of that vote at 11:00 on cbs 5. >>> right n

and then last friday i think some of you were here when i was on a tour of the tenderloin and i would like to encourage you at some point and are early in the game for everybody and obviously this hasn't passed yet but if you could think about other populations that really, really could benefit from what you are doing and set up central alliances and the city collaborative is the organization that set up the tour for me and there are other organizations and tndc and others that staff know about it and jane kim, supervisor jane kim's office is in touch with all those people. and they could really, really benefit in from that and they are looking for storeser the ability to buy fresh produce. that was one of the issues that came before the commissioner that set off this -- well, anyway, i won't go there, but set up the reason for the tour. and it revolves around the establishment in the tenderloin had previously asked for liquor permit and we turned them down and they were encouraged to work with the mayor's office of economic and workforce development to set up the grocery store to be

the federal judge who shut down the death chamber will tour the new facility this morning.hat he sees could impact whether executions resume. "today in the bay's" christie smith is live from san quentin with more on what's going on today. >> reporter: good morning to you, brent. five years ago when judge jeremy fogel toured the death chamber he didn't like what he saw at all. he found the death chamber old and problematic. today what he's going to see is certainly new, but the question is whether he find it improved enough to take a step forward toward resuming executions. and that possibility has death penalty opponents getting vocal again near san quinn tin prison where 720 inmates now sit on death row. this shows a couple of things. that they have handled fogel's concerns about the old green gas chambers. he found poor training for the excuse team. the new chamber cost $900,000 and was built just for lethal injections. now, five years after giving death row inmate michael morales a late reprieve and putting executions on hold there's still a lot for fogel to consider. he