Published Oct 20, 2026, 6:56 AM ET · Updated 24 days ago · 2 sources

One in three Americans back second execution attempt after failed one, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

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One in three Americans back second execution attempt after failed one, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

One-third ​of Americans think the government should try a second time to put a convicted criminal to death if ‌a first execution attempt fails, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted after a botched lethal injection in Tennessee.