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Series 1: 1. Execution. Contains upsetting scenes. Series telling the story of capital punishment through the eyes of young people whose lives have been shaped by it. It looks at two of the...
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A county construction worker was clearing brush on a dirt path when he discovered skeletal remains under a pepper tree near Quesada Avenue. The coroner determined the victim was deceased for several years. Ten months later, on March 16, 1998, DNA identified the remains as 24-year-old William "Billy" Charles Patten, who had disappeared in 1993. [16]
A Marine on death row is recruited by a shadowy U.S. military officer as part of a top-secret ops team, then gets framed for murder when the team and its officer set him up as the fall guy for the assassination of the First Lady.
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- Execution. The first episode focusses on two of the youngest men on death row in Texas, where execution day has arrived. One victim reflects on her kidnapping ordeal by murderer Richard Cobb while battling a desire to forgive him.
- Judgement. Exploring the trial of 26-year-old Guy Heinze Jr, accused of beating his father and seven members of his family to death. With remarkable access to the jury members charged with reaching a verdict, there’s legal manoeuvring and unexpected twists as evidence about the brutal killings unfolds.
- Crisis Stage. The final episode follows legal student Kelly Hickman as she attempts to save two young killers facing execution. Robert Pruett was sentenced to death for murdering a prison guard at the age of 20.
May 4, 2005 · A few days before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, William Monahan, a journalist and novelist turned screenwriter, arrived for a breakfast meeting at the St. Regis Hotel in Midtown Manhattan.
Mar 1, 2005 · 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.”.
Life and Death Row. The story of capital punishment through the eyes of young people whose lives have been shaped by it. Series 1: 1. Execution (58 mins)
