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14 days ago · United States
How widely used is the death penalty in the US?
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What we know
The death penalty is back in the news after Christa Pike survived two lethal injection attempts in Tennessee - but how widely used is it in the US?
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- BBC News US and CanadaHow widely used is the death penalty in the US?