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US death penalty debate reignited after botched execution and firing squad approval
RTÉLO·US·about 1 hour ago
Christa Pike, on death row in Tennessee, has survived two lethal injection attempts, leaving the state to consider alternative execution methods. Her lawyers seek commutation while Republican politicians push for hanging; the Tennessee Supreme Court will decide on a new execution date. This is a rare procedural crisis in capital punishment, highlighting legal and political tensions over execution protocols.
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