A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds that about one-third of Americans support the government trying again to execute an inmate after a failed attempt. The figure is presented across outlets as roughly 33%, while most respondents do not back further execution attempts after a botched or unsuccessful first attempt.

Some coverage adds specific context about a particular case. The Hill reports that the support is tied to whether officials should attempt a second lethal injection after a failed attempt to execute Christa Pike in Tennessee in the prior month, describing her as 50 years old and noting that she survived the effort. Other outlets focus more broadly on public opinion regarding second attempts rather than detailing the case.

Across the reporting, the common ground is the headline statistic and the overall direction of opinion. Differences mostly come from the inclusion or exclusion of case-specific details rather than changes to the poll’s core finding.