Texas is scheduled to execute Jamaal Howard on Wednesday, the first in the U.S. after Tennessee's infamously botched attempt went viral.
In this new article, Jeff Hood, his spiritual advisor, explains the difficult conversations they've had about what it means to be put to death: https://www.texasobserver.org/the-distance-between-dying-and-death/
#Texas #prison #law #ethics #DeathPenalty #HumanRights
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