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Austin Sarat from Amherst College examined American executions from 1890 to 2010, and according to his calculations, in the case of lethal injection, about seven percent of the executions were somehow "botched" – more than with other methods. #TrestSmrti #ChristaPike #ZpackanáPoprava (translated)

Christa Gail Pike, who was sentenced to death for murder, survived her execution when the lethal injection was administered, making her the first woman in the USA to survive the application of lethal substance, which sparked a wide debate about the reliability and ethics of methods of carrying out the death penalty. #TrestSmrti #ChristaPike #ZpackanáPoprava (translated)