VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-12
“The public is already incensed over what happened to her and additional cruelty could swing the public against the death penalty, period,”
Corinna Barrett Lain · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-12
Lain warned that additional cruelty in a second execution attempt could turn the public against the death penalty.
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