The Execution Machine: Texas Death Row

The Execution Machine: Texas Death Row (1997)

March 10th, 19971h 0min

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Explores the realities of death-row inmates inside Huntsville (Texas) Unit, a prison with the highest number of executions in 1997. Features interviews with prisoners, guards, officials, lawyers and victims' family members.


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