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Bizarre last-minute screw-up where they were less than two hours away from killing a prisoner whose case had gone all the way to the supreme court but less than two hours before that killing as the state unpact their execution kit they realized that they didn't actually have the drugs on hand they thought they would have on hand. they had different drugs. and nobody knows how the screw-up happened. but now because of that oklahoma has scotched its plans to kill all three of the prisoners who they had lined up next for the execution chamber, including richard glossip, whose namesake supreme cou...

Can be out of prison, you know. even though that hope might be small. i know that what i done was wrong. i deserve to be where i'm at. i've accepted whatever might come. >> what the future holds for haight is not certain. his case is still on appeal. but one day he might take the same walk our "lockup" crew took when they shot at kentucky state. >> kentucky is one of the states that actually still has an electric chair. i asked we want to make sure we get a shot of the electric chair. so we go to the end of the corridor in three cellhouse where they keep the execution chamber. and i remember h...

Controversy between the branches of our government. >> the oklahoma supreme court how had second thoughts. the very next day, the oklahoma supreme court dissolved their stay. said that the secrecy statute, in the ruling, they seemed kind of peeved that this process was rushed. but people are calling for their impeachment. >> i felt very disappointed in myself. i was reminded of something my stepfather, who is a lawyer, told me once when i was in law school stressing. he said to me, susanna, just remember, no matter what you do, no one will die. and in this instance, that, that wasn't true. >> ...

>> all executions occur at 6:00 p.m. on that day, the prison goes under lockdown restricting any movement. >> an inmate will be escorted into the cell. there is no property allowed in the cell. everything he would have had in his cell would have been confiscated. if he needs to use the phone, we will allow him to use the phone. his mail is brought to him. he has an opportunity to read it. passes it back out. last year we did one. i think the year before that we probably did three or four. this door leads us into the execution chamber. we actually have three viewing rooms. of course this is the...

Portray the good things that they've done while they've been incarcerated. >> i have a hope that one day that i can be out of prison, you know. even though that hope might be small. i know that what i done was wrong. i deserve to be where i'm at. i've accepted whatever might come. >> what the future holds for haight is not yet certain. his case is still on appeal. but one day, he might take the same walk our "lockup" crew took when they shot at kentucky state. >> kentucky is one of the states that actually still has an electric chair. and i had asked the warden, you know, i want to make sure w...