Death penalty in the US: awake after a botched execution, Christa Pike reignites the lethal injection debate
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PhilippinesManila is examining the failure to execute Christa Pike from a legal standpoint: preserving evidence, the constitutional ban on cruel punishment, and the contradictions of a supposedly painless state-sanctioned death.
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SwitzerlandBern notes, through the German-speaking and French-speaking press, that Christa Pike's failure does not interrupt the American machine: a Texan is executed a week later, while Tennessee suspends its own.
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Ethical
Interaksyon highlights the moral argument addressed even to supporters of the death penalty.
Relying on the defense
GMA News bases the account of Pike's condition on statements from his lawyers.
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SwitzerlandPolitical
the narrative focuses on the decisions of the governors and the president rather than the method of execution.
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Switzerland onlySwitzerlandReliance on lawyers
the condition of the condemned is reported based on the sole statement of the defense.