Writing about the death penalty

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Meanwhile, time marches on — as do cases, appeals and new bills. Today, we're welcoming journalists and authors Liliana Segura, Steven Hale and Joe Ingle to talk about their latest work writing about this punishment.Today's guests:Liliana Segura | Investigative journalist covering the U.S. criminal justice system, The InterceptSteven Hale | Author, "Death Row Welcomes You"; journalist at Nashville BannerJoe Ingle | Death row chaplain; author Too Close to the FlameFurther in:
The books our guests have written include "Death Row Welcomes You: Visiting Hours in the Shadow of the Execution Chamber" by Steven Hale, “Cruel and Usual: The History of Lethal Injection" by Liliana Segura, and "Too Close to the Flame: With the Condemned inside the Southern Killing Machine" by Joe Ingle.
To learn more about new legislation that allows the death penalty for child rape convictions in Tennessee, you can read this WPLN News story.
Executions were put on hold in Tennessee in 2022 after the release of a third party review. You can read about the report findings here.

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