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Title:
The execution [videorecording] / a Frontline coproduction with First Light Productions ; produced and directed by Michael McLeod.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Distributed by PBS Video,
Copyright Date:
1999
Description:
1 videocassette (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Subject:
Boggess, Clifford.
Capital punishment--United States.
Executions and executioners--United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Authors:
McLeod, Mike (Michael)
Austin, Alan D.,
First Light Video Publishing.
Other Titles:
Frontline (Television program)
Notes:
Produced jointly by KCTS Seattle, WGBH Boston, WNET New York, WPBT Miami, WTVS Detroit. Correspondent, Alan Austin. Originally broadcast as an episode of Frontline, Feb. 9, 1999.
Summary:
Explores capital punishment through the story of Clifford Boggess, a 30-year-old who spent almost a decade on death row. In the United States, executions have become almost routine, especially in Texas, where Boggess, a pianist, artist, class valedictorian and convicted murderer awaited the execution chamber. And while he waited, the families of his two victims impatiently awaited his death in June 1998.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)41209389
Locations:
OYAX081 -- Boone Campus Library (Boone)

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