33 percent say second attempt should follow failed execution: Survey
Summary
A recent poll shows that about one-third of American adults believe the government should try again to execute Christa Pike after she survived an execution attempt in Tennessee. The poll asked people whether inmates who survive an execution should face a second attempt.Key Facts
- Christa Pike, age 50, survived an execution attempt in Tennessee last month.
- The execution method used was lethal injection.
- A Reuters/Ipsos poll asked American adults their views on retrying executions after a failure.
- 33 percent of respondents said a second execution attempt should be made if the first one fails.
- The poll lasted four days and gathered opinions across the United States.
- The issue relates to what happens if an execution does not succeed the first time.
- The poll reflects diverse views on the death penalty and execution procedures.
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