Tennessee corrections chief resigns after botched Pike execution; former U.S. attorney to lead independent review

A state's ability to carry out lawful sentences hinges on competent execution of protocol; this failure and leadership change will test whether Tennessee can restore confidence in its capital punishment procedures.
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