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A Failed Execution and the Future of the Death Penalty

A Failed Execution and the Future of the Death Penalty

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Tennessee paused executions after Christa Pike survived two doses of a lethal injection.

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Christa Pike survived two doses of a lethal injection drug last
week during a botched execution in Tennessee.

Pamela Colloff, who writes for The New York Times Magazine,
discusses the waning public support for the death penalty and why
despite it some states are doubling down.

Guest: Pamela Colloff, a reporter at ProPublica
and a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine.

Background reading:

Pamela Colloff, a reporter at ProPublica and a
staff writer at The New York Times Magazine.

Photo: George Walker IV/Associated Press

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