A Comprehensive Look at America's Most Controversial Punishment
The death penalty in the United States is as old as the country itself, with roots to the original European settlements. During this time over 15,000 men and women have been executed, eventually spurring a heated debate about this ultimate punishment. Featuring interviews and commentary from leading criminal and sociology experts, this documentary takes an inside look at the origins of America's capital punishment laws, the methods of execution, and the faces of evil who have received the death sentence including Ted Bundy, Timothy McVeigh, and John Wayne Gacy. Also get a glimpse into the prison cells and lives of those who await their fate on Death Row.
Execution of a Teenage Girl
Documentary
0.0
The Execution Machine: Texas Death Row
Documentary
0.0
The Virtual Corpse
Documentary
0.0
An American Tragedy
Documentary
0.0
Death and the Judge
Documentary, Crime, Family
7.0
Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer
Documentary, Crime
6.7
The Fear of 13
Documentary, Crime
7.4
Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory
Documentary, Crime
7.4
The State of Texas vs. Melissa
Documentary
5.4
Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer
Documentary, Crime
6.7
Last Supper
Documentary
9.0
From Prison: Young Devil Worshipers
TV Movie, Documentary
0.0
Devil Worship: Exposing Satan's Underground
Documentary
5.8
Escaping Satan's Web
Crime, Documentary
0.0
Give Up Tomorrow
Documentary, Crime
6.6
Into the Abyss
Documentary, Crime
6.9
Women on Death Row
Documentary
8.0
Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Case for Reasonable Doubt?
Documentary
6.0
The Hanging of William Carr
Documentary
0.0
Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal
Documentary
10.0