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Cruel and Unususal: Botched Executions

Throughout the history of capital punishment in America, states have reviewed and revised execution methods in the interest of finding a more "humane" option. Ohio, Arizona and Oklahoma are among the states where lethal injection executions have gone horribly wrong. What's life like for those executioners who are paid to end the lives of others...especially when it doesn't go according to plan?

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  • Originally Aired August 16, 2015
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Network CNN
  • Notes Is a season finale
  • Created November 4, 2016 by
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