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Botched Executions Harm More Than the Condemned Man

Press/Media: Opinion-Editorial

PeriodAug 8 2026

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  • TitleBotched Executions Harm More Than the Condemned Man
    Media name/outletKnoxville News Sentinel
    Media typeWeb
    Date8/8/26
    DescriptionIt may seem obvious that every execution requires corrections employees to participate in a state killing. But the potentially devastating impacts of this work are largely ignored. My research explores the reality: participating in executions can cause lasting psychological harm.
    URLhttps://perma.cc/3DTY-7N5L
    PersonsAlexandra L. Klein