Top court's decision overturns last-minute stay that stalled Tennessee's first execution of a woman in 200 years.
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US Supreme Court Allows Execution of Christa Pike, First Woman Executed in Tennessee in 200 Years
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October 1, 2026
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The US Supreme Court has allowed the execution of Christa Pike in Tennessee, marking the state's first execution of a woman in 200 years. This decision overturns a last-minute stay that had delayed the execution. The implications for Iran relate to ongoing discussions about capital punishment and human rights practices.
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