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2 days ago · Sept. 10, 2024 3 AM PT. A California death row inmate who gained national attention after Oprah Winfrey selected his autobiography for her influential book club in 2022 has vowed to continue ...
Jorge Avila-Torrez. Murdered 20-year-old Navy Petty Officer Amanda Jean Snell in Virginia. 10 years, 105 days. Northern Neck Regional Jail. 16054-084. Avila-Torrez was later linked to the rapes and murders of eight-year-old Laura Hobbs and nine-year-old Krystal Tobias in his hometown of Zion, Illinois.
This anthology of autobiographical prison writings seeks to bring the reader inside the hidden world of some of America's two million prisoners. The 36 pieces represent works by the young and...
- Jeff Evans
- Northeastern University Press, 2001
- 1555534597, 9781555534592
Mar 27, 2018 · The Sun Does Shine has a foreword by Bryan Stephenson, but it is written by Anthony Ray Hinton, an inmate who was on death row in Alabama for 30 years. Hinton was sentenced to death for murders he did not commit.
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- Hardcover
Apr 2, 2024 · Brenda Andrew, 60, is the only woman on Oklahoma's death row. If she is executed, she will be the fourth woman executed by the state of Oklahoma since 1976, when the state reinstated the death penalty using lethal injection.
In 2004, Brenda Andrew was convicted of killing her husband for insurance proceeds. But his death, which resulted from a fatal shooting, bore few of the hallmarks of a capital case. Moreover, Brenda had no criminal record. So why did the jury sentence her to die?
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Jan 4, 2021 · Ohio Sen. Nickie Antonio, a Democrat who opposed capital punishment, believes that it is― after speaking with some inmates who have been housed on death row in Ohio for long periods.
