Resources
Music/Cds
The Executioner's Songs, Volume I, II & III
Bloodshot Records
3039 W. Irving Park Rd.
Chicago, IL 60618
Witness to an Execution
Sound Portrait Productions (2000)
176 Grand St, Third floor
New York, NY 10013
www.soundportraits.org
Books
Accountable to No One: The Virginia Department of Corrections and
Prisoner Medical Care
by Laura LaFay (American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia, May 2003).
The Anniversary of Furman v. Georgia – Three Decades Later: Why We
Need a Temporary Halt on Executions
by Rachel King (American Civil Liberties Union, 2003).
Basic Documents Pertaining to Human Rights in the Inter-American
System compiled by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
(General Secretariat, Organization of American States; updated to 2001).
The Death Game
by Mike Gray (Common Courage Press, 2003)
See book review in this issue.
The Death Penalty: Opposing Viewpoints
edited by Mary Williams (Greenhaven Press, 2002).
Dignity Denied: The Experience of Murder Victims’ Family Members
Who Oppose the Death Penalty
by Robert Renny Cushing and Susannah Sheffer (Murder Victims’ Families
for Reconciliation, 2002).
Don’t Kill in Our Names
by Rachel King (Rutgers University Press, 2003).
See book review in this issue.
An Expendable Man: The Near-Execution of Earl Washington, Jr.
by Margaret Edds (New York University Press, 2003).
Final Exposure: Portraits from Death Row
by Lou Jones and Lorie Savel Borges (American Friends Service Committee,
2002).
Finding Life on Death Row: Profiles of Six Inmates
by Katya Lezin (Northeastern University Press, 1999).
Human Rights, Human Wrongs: Sentencing Children to Death
by Sapna Mirchandani (National Coalition Against the Death Penalty, March
2003).
“If You Cannot Afford a Lawyer…” A Report on Georgia’s Failed
Indigent Defense System
by Bright, et al (The Southern Center for Human Rights, 2003).
Juvenile Death Penalty: Representative Resources
(with updated supplement) edited and compiled by Sadie Rosenthal of the
American Bar Association; with Anne James, Director of International Justice
Project (American Bar Association, 2002).
Killing Time: An Investigation Into the Death Row Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal
by Dave Lindorff (Common Courage Press, 2003).
…Last Meal
by Jacquelyn C. Black (Common Courage Press, 2003).
Protest in the Land of Plenty
by Al Crespo (Center Lane Press 2003).
A Sampling of Articles Regarding Indigent Defense in Georgia 1985-2000
compiled by The Southern Center for Human Rights (2000).
Understanding Capital Punishment: A Guide Through the Death Penalty
Debate
by Dieter, et al (Death Penalty Information Center, 2003).
Welcome to Hell: Letters and Writings from Death Row
compiled and edited by Jan Arriens (Northeastern University Press, Boston,
1997).
See book review in this issue.
What to Do When the Police Leave: A Guide to the First Days of Traumatic
Loss
by Bill Jenkins (WBJ Press, 2001).
Videos
Is the Death Penalty Justified? Opposing Viewpoints
produced by EONetwork Productions (Greenhaven Press, 2002).
Murder Close Up: From Fury to Forgiveness
(Menonite Media Productions, 1995).
Too Flawed to Fix: The Illinois Death Penalty Experience
(Peace Productions, 2003).
Other
I Dream a World…Student Organizing Packet
by Religious Organizing Against the Death Penalty Project (American Friends
Service Committee, 2003).