The Distance Between Dying and Death
Jamaal Howard is set to die this Wednesday, the first scheduled U.S. execution after one was badly botched in Tennessee. As his spiritual advisor, I'll be in the room with him.
Huntsville
The Road to Huntsville
My days on "the chain" — the prison bus to Huntsville — are long over, but they're still with me.
The 10 Best Observer Stories of 2016: ‘The First Time Texas Killed One of My Clients’
An attorney pieces together a life cut short.
Huntsville Redemption
On Wednesday, one more innocent man walked away from Texas' death row
Laid to Rest in Huntsville
Of the roughly 450 inmates who die in Texas prisons each year, about 100 are laid to rest in Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery in Huntsville.
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