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The Pike case is now in uncharted territory, as Pike is believed to be the only person to have survived an execution attempt by lethal injection.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Hasan's execution will be the first carried out by the US military since 1961.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Under existing Army regulation, an execution can be attended by select members of the public, including family members of the victims and members of the media.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

While AI helps cut the cost of development, Borges noted that many businesses have a difficult time building tools customized for their clients, given the separation between data, workflows and eventual execution.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

A mathematician, Gaspard Monge, signed the revolutionary government’s record of the king’s execution.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

I think what it says is that executions are horrible no matter how they’re carried out.

From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2026

But Tennessee Governor Bill Lee suspended all executions for the rest of the year - and the head of prisons in the state said he would resign on Saturday.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Lee, who previously denied Pike clemency, has halted further executions through the rest of the year pending a "comprehensive, third-party review."

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee halted all further executions in the state for the remainder of the year and ordered an independent review of the incident.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

Even in Texas, where nearly 40 percent of the nearly 1,400 modern-era executions in the United States had taken place, the death-sentencing rate had dropped dramatically, and the pace of executions had finally slowed.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson