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Aug 18, 2016 · The condemned inmates live in single cells, with limited access to fresh air or mental enrichment. These photos reveal just what it looks like to spend your days trapped in an outdated facility, within a broken system, where your only options are to wait and wonder.
- Erin Canty
Sep 19, 2015 · All photos courtesy of Apexart. Earlier this year Ron Cauthern and Harold Wayne Nichols, two death row inmates at the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution just outside of Nashville,...
Case Summaries of Juvenile Offenders Who Were on Death Row in the United States. These case descriptions are taken from Professor Victor Streib’s 2005 article, “ The Juvenile Death Penalty Today: Death Sentences and Executions for Juvenile Crimes, January 1, 1973 - February 28, 2005.”.
Jan 26, 2017 · For inmates facing the death penalty, art offers a way to define their own identity and assert their existence to an audience far beyond the confines of their cell and long after their...
As of July 1, 2024, there were 2,213 death row inmates in the United States, including 48 women. [1] The number of death row inmates changes frequently with new convictions, appellate decisions overturning conviction or sentence alone, commutations, or deaths (through execution or otherwise). [2]
Feb 19, 2014 · New Zealand-based artist Henry Hargreaves explores the death penalty and our reaction to it in his gripping “No Second” photo series, where he re-creates the final meals of death row inmates executed in Texas. The “Last Meal” tradition, drawing upon the Christian story of the Last Supper, offers convicted serial killers and other ...
Aug 16, 2020 · To prompt a deeper understanding of the death-penalty system in the US, photographer Jackie Black recreated the last meals requested by prisoners on death row before they were executed.