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Radio 1,01 Mar 2020,8 mins

My Death Row Pen Pal: Bonus Episode 1

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Rebekah finds out more about those final moments for Death Row inmates. After visiting Charles, she speaks to Michelle Lyons, a former journalist and spokesperson from The Department of Criminal Justice. They talk about the dark reality of what happens to inmates after they are given an execution date, and how her views on the Death Penalty have changed over the years. Their meeting point for this conversation? A nearby graveyard where former inmates are buried...

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