With the capital punishment debate particularly punctuated this year by the cases of the West Memphis Three and Troy Davis, it’s interesting to note the issue raging on film in movies like “Into the Abyss: A Tale of Death, a Tale of Life” and “Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory.” Christopher Hitchens considers why America is obsessed with sticking with the death penalty.
Pondering America's insistence on capital punishment as the debate rages in theaters
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:05 am · September 22nd, 2011
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