Two scheduled executions a week apart have highlighted the ongoing debate over the practice of lethal injection in the US, ...

Exactly how Christa Pike survived Tennessee's attempt to execute her remains unclear. But what happened Sept. 30 appears unprecedented in the modern history of the U.S. death penalty and is bringing ...

Christa Pike's botched execution has renewed attention on the secretive supply chain for execution drugs.

For years, doctors, legal scholars, and bioethicists have debated whether lethal injection can ever be a truly reliable or humane method of execution.

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Lethal injection is often seen as a humane method of execution, but botched procedures and evidence of severe pain challenge that perception.