克里斯塔·派克的辩护团队曾多次警告称,对她的死刑执行可能会出现差错。本周三,两次注射死刑药物的尝试均告失败,派克侥幸生还。
Christa Pike’s legal team repeatedly warned that her execution could go wrong. On Wednesday, Pike survived two attempts to inject her with execution drugs, bringing horrified reactions, renewed scrutiny of the death penalty and the second moratorium on executions in Tennessee in recent years.
这一事件引发了社会震惊与哗然,也促使人们重新审视死刑制度;这也是田纳西州近年来第二次暂停执行死刑。
Her legal team had repeatedly warned that her execution could go wrong. On Wednesday, they were proven right.