Death penalty in the US: awake after a botched execution, Christa Pike reignites the lethal injection debate
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BelgiumBrussels recalls the story of the "unprecedented fiasco": the Belgian press tells the story of Christa Pike's awakening through the words of her lawyer and the renewed debate on the death penalty.
What each one tells
opposition
ArgentinaBuenos Aires is examining the legal void opened by Christa Pike: Perfil mentions a possible execution "once again" and the principle of double punishment, Clarín gives the floor to her lawyers.
- Belgium
Relies on the lawyer
the awakening story is based on the defense statement, quoted verbatim by the two titles.
Reduced role of the victim
Colleen Slemmer only appears in one sentence recalling the facts.
What the account puts first
ArgentinaJudicial
the narrative puts the impact of the botched execution on the US judicial system front and center.
Relying on the defense
the narrative relies on statements from Pike's lawyer.