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13 Δεκ 2023 · The state of Texas has executed nearly 600 men and women since 1982. Most of them had something to say in their last moments, and those words are now collected in a book, Final Words: 578 Men...
14 Μαΐ 2024 · Read some of the strangest and most memorable last words before execution, from humorous to bizarre, from apologetic to defiant. Learn about the crimes and the convicts behind these last statements.
Explore a respectful archive of final words from death row inmates, including their thoughts, messages, and reflections.
24 Μαΐ 2017 · Strapped to a gurney that’s tilted toward the witness seats, condemned inmates are given two minutes to make a last statement. Many apologize to the families of their victims or thank their own families, friends and lawyers for support.
Last Words of the Executed is a book by Robert K. Elder published in 2010. Studs Terkel contributed a foreword. The book documents the final words of death row inmates in the United States, from the seventeenth century to the present day. The chapters are organized by era and method of execution.
19 Μαΐ 2021 · The last words of each inmate on Texas's death row right before they were executed. Links to the full offender information & original last statement are included with each post.
8 Ιουλ 2021 · Learn about the final statements of five executed criminals in the U.S., from defiant to delusional. Find out the historical and legal context of the practice of allowing last words before execution.