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Lessons from Death Row Inmates

Offered By: TED-Ed via YouTube

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TED-Ed Courses Criminal Justice Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore a thought-provoking TED talk that delves into the patterns and backgrounds of death row inmates, uncovering surprising similarities in their life stories. Join David R. Dow as he shares his insights gained from working on death penalty cases and proposes an innovative approach to prevent murders before they occur. Discover the Texas paradox, learn about the demographics of death row, and understand the importance of early intervention. Gain valuable knowledge about the complexities surrounding capital punishment and the potential for societal change through proactive measures.

Syllabus

Introduction
How a death penalty case unfolds
The Texas paradox
Who is on death row
Rocket science
Modes of intervention
One thing you wont forget


Taught by

TED-Ed

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