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Gruesome Spectacles
Botched Executions and America's Death Penalty
Austin Sarat
There is no humane way to execute criminals
—Al Jazeera
Death by firing squard
—MSNBC
Gruesome Spectacles: Botched Executions and America's Death Penalty #HumanRights
—Allegra Lab
Botching the 8th Amendment
—Stanford University Press blog
Bad drugs, veins and policy: Oklahoma fits a pattern of botched US executions
—The Guardian
Botched Executions Have Never Swayed Public Opinion. This Time Could Be Different
—New Republic
What botched executions tell us about the death penalty
—Boston Globe
Botched executions since 1890
—Washington Post
Gruesome Spectacles by Austin Sarat
—The Rumpus
Listen: In Evolution of Execution Method, Botched Procedures Remain
—NPR
Lethal Injection Is Pretty Much the Worst Way to Execute People. So Why Do We Use It?
—New York Magazine
Botched Execution in Oklahoma Is Part of a Pattern, Says Amherst Scholar
—The Chronicle of Higher Education
Listen: Faulty Execution Raises Questions Over Lethal Injections
—KQED
How America's Death Penalty Ends
—Politico
Supreme Court decision does not solve the problem of lethal injection
—Boston Globe
SCOTUS Doesn't Care How You Kill A Man
—Politico
Why experts say there's no such thing as 'humane' execution
—CNN
Can Pope Francis Influence Death Penalty Sentencing in the US?
—HuffPost Live
Why Is Obama Agreeing With the NRA?
—Politico
Romell Brown ruling allowing serial execution attempts sets up nightmare scenario: Austin Sarat
—Cleveland.com
A comeback for the death penalty?
—CNN
A comeback for the death penalty?
—CNN
Activists Say Charleston Shooter Dylann Roof Should Not Get the Death Penalty
—USA Today
"I would like the firing squad, please"
—CNN
Trump's New Tone Hides Same Old Falsehoods
—CNN
Our Democracy Is Not A Given
—U.S. News
Is The Firing Squad More Humane Than Lethal Injection?
—FiveThirtyEight
People keep voting in support of the death penalty. So how can we end it
—The Conversation
Stop Executing the Mentally Ill
—U.S. News