What happens to a prisoner if he is not executed due to an equipment malfunction?

A) His execution is rescheduled for a time when the equipment is working properly.
B) His sentence is commuted to life in prison.
C) He is released.
D) The technician responsible for the failure is executed in his place.
E) none of the above


A) His execution is rescheduled for a time when the equipment is working properly.

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