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And i think you alluded to it before. i mean, the last time that we saw this attempt -- an attempt to do this was in oklahoma. and there the execution team had extraordinary difficulties. they had trouble setting an iv in clayton lockett's vein. afterwards when they were being investigated, questioned by state officials, the team members spoke about the stress. and they said it was harder on them to get the job done because they knew they had to get it done quickly to move on to the next execution. and so that led to the official recommendation of not scheduling executions closer than seven da...

Oklahoma blew it. and the drug they were using to try to kill him is a drug that oklahoma had never tried to use before and we learned the execution team, the people sticking him with the needles, the medical people and corrections people, people on the team trying to carry out this execution, they didn't know anything about this new drug. they'd never used it before. they didn't know anything about how it was supposed to work or might be different. they'd never trained on it, been briefed on it and that clayton lockett execution ended up making national headlines because of how brutal and bot...

Killer when i look in the mirror, and there are times when it becomes unbearable. >> i have not med anybody on an execution team that was not experiencing some post-traumatic damage. some of them survive, and many didn't. many committed suicide. >> the only thing that has kept me from turning into one of these people you sigh on the news is i have good professional help and medication and my wife and my children. >> these men that we've appointed to keep us safe say i'm the garbage man taking out your trash or what are' considering to be trash. and it's ruining my life. >> the executioners who...

Killer, i do believe that. but i also look at a serial killer every day when i look in the mirror. i see a serial killer, and there are times when it becomes unbearable. >> i have not med anybody on an execution team that was not experiencing some post-traumatic damage. some of them survive, and many didn't. many committed suicide. >> the only thing that has kept me from turning into one of these people you sigh on the news is i have good professional help and medication and my wife and my children. >> these men that we've appointed to keep us safe say i'm the garbage man taking out your trash...

Killer when i look in the mirror, and there are times when it becomes unbearable. >> i have not med anybody on an execution team that was not experiencing some post-traumatic damage. some of them survive, and many didn't. many committed suicide. >> the only thing that has kept me from turning into one of these people you sigh on the news is i have good professional help and medication and my wife and my children. >> these men that we've appointed to keep us safe say i'm the garbage man taking out your trash or what are' considering to be trash. and it's ruining my life. >> the executioners who...