Prejean, Helen: *1939
Dead Man Walking, 1993 - Background
- History of the Death Penalty
- Stories Behind Capital Punishment
- Information from the Death Penalty Information Center
- Death row inmates tell their stories through art, from KCRW Radio, Santa Monica; December 13, 2015
- John Piper Q&A at Angola Prison. Angola prison is the largest maximum-security prison in America. It is one of the most famous prisons in the whole world. It has only murderers, rapists, armed robbers and habitual felons. The average sentence is 88 years, with 3,200 people in one place serving life sentences. Ninety percent of the inmates will die here.