David R Dow: 3 books
Executed on a Technicality
Lethal Injustice on America's Death Row
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2005
When David Dow took his first capital case, he supported the death penalty. He changed his position as the men on death row became real people to him, and as he came to witness the profound injustices they endured: from coerced confessions to disconcertingly incompetent lawyers; from racist juries...
Things I've Learned from Dying
A Book About Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
"Every life is different, but every death is the same. We live with others. We die alone."
In his riveting, artfully written memoir The Autobiography of an Execution, David Dow enraptured readers with a searing and frank exploration of his work defending inmates on death row. But...
by David R. Dow
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2010
Near the beginning of The Autobiography of an Execution, David Dow lays his cards on the table. "People think that because I am against the death penalty and don't think people should be executed, that I forgive those people for what they did. Well, it isn't my place to forgive people, and if...