NOW on the TX Death Penalty

This airs tomorrow, Friday night, at 8.


> > This Friday's NOW has a strong Texas angle and includes an
> interview
> > with a reporter at the Houston Chronicle, Lise Olsen.  The report
> > looks at problems in America's capital punishment system
> that may be
> > resulting in the innocent being executed.  The program
> focuses on two
> > Texas cases, but it is not just another Texas death penalty
> story--it
> > looks at them as examples of how limiting the review of cases by
> > federal courts may be making it difficult for potentially
> exculpatory
> > evidence to be reviewed.
> >
> Feel free to contact Rick Byrne directly (212-560-8406) if you have

> any local media suggestions.  The producers are still working on the
> piece, but there is a chance he could send press advance tapes or
> transcripts for review on Thursday morning. He can also set up
> interviews with the producer or David Brancaccio, who is hosting the
> program from death row in Livingston (previously taped) and is the
> correspondent on this report.  A listing is below.  I hope all is well

> with you and that you enjoyed the holidays.
>
>
> > NOW
> > Friday, January 6, 2006 at 8:30 p.m. on PBS (check local
> listings) Are
> > innocent people being executed because America's capital punishment
> > system is broken?  On Friday, January 6, 2006 at 8:30 p.m.
> > on PBS (check local listings), NOW examines two death penalty cases
> > that raise troubling questions about the way in
which our society
> > handles the ultimate punishment.  As Congress and the
> courts continue
> > to dial back federal oversight of death penalty cases, many
> worry the
> > result will be that innocent people end up on death row. 
> The report
> > focuses on a still-breaking investigation in Texas that questions
> > whether a man who has been executed was innocent.
>

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