After absorbing defeat in the U.S. Supreme Court lethal-injection case Glossip v. Gross in June, lawyers for three Oklahoma death row inmates decided to take advantage of what they saw as the decision’s silver lining.

That bright spot was Justice Stephen Breyer’s unusual dissent that declared the time had come for the court to take a full re-examination of capital punishment, rather than a piecemeal approach.

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