Deborah Denno was quoted in a Montgomery Advertiser article about Alabama’s botched execution attempt of death row inmate Doyle Lee Hamm.
Precedent for subsequent execution attempts is extremely rare, said Deborah Denno, a Fordham University law professor who has studied lethal injection procedures nationwide.
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“When they keep on making the same mistake, when they had an expert saying Hamm was not physically able to handle these injections, that’s not an unintended accident. That’s extreme reckless disregard for the inmate,” Denno said.