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  1. Mar 27, 2011 · During Jim Willett’s 30 years working in the Texas prison system, he was responsible for carrying out 89 executions. He has now moved on to a quieter job, running the prison museum in Huntsville.

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  2. Jul 16, 2024 · HUNTSVILLE, Tex., Dec. 10 - Jim Willett, the warden of the prison here, awakened a little before 5 a.m. on Tuesday in his home, which his wife, Janice, had decorated for Christmas. He had not been looking forward to the day. “My first thought was, ‘Today’s an execution,’” he recalled later that morning.

  3. “Presided over almost 100 executions” would stand out on any résumé, but in the case of Jim Willett, it would be the sole characterizing feature of his career. As a 21-year-old business major at Sam Houston State University, Willett accepted what he thought would be a temporary position as a guard at the maximum-security “Walls Unit” in Huntsville, Texas.

  4. Feb 5, 2023 · Jim Willett presided over 89 executions in his time as warden of the Death House in Huntsville, Texas, and despite being a devout Christian said he had to be the man to do it

  5. Mar 8, 2017 · Narrated by Warden Jim Willett, who oversees all Texas executions, Witness to an Execution documents, in minute-by-minute detail, the process of carrying out an execution by lethal injection. Most of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice employees interviewed have witnessed over 100 inmates be put to death.

  6. Oct 12, 2000 · The Warden of that prison, Jim Willett, narrates a documentary titled Witness to an Execution. It includes first hand accounts from the men and women who participate in and witness executions as ...

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  8. Mar 28, 2011 · Jim Willett is a retired Warden with 30 years of experience with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) prison system. He currently serves as the contributing researcher and TDCJ prison system expert at the Texas Prison Museum in Huntsville, Texas..

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