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028 - Volunteer Hangman

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How to Help With an Execution

There's a discussion going on in the Alabama subreddit and they're like, holy cow, you know, this execution didn't work. Well, his lawyer is now arguing that he shouldn't happen twice. And I don't know how people know this, but this guy jumps in and goes, actually that defense has already been tried before. There's a guy named Willie Francis that was, again, he was guilty of murder. He killed someone and then he was put to death by the electric chair in Louisiana the second time because it didn't work the first time. But anyway, that's a thing. So they'll probably try to put this man to death, but the news conference is

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