Dead Man Walking

A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his scheduled execution for the murders of a young couple.

• prison
• death penalty
• right and justice
• rape
• rage and hate
• unsociability
• court case
• court
• nun
• penalty
• therapist
• sentence
• forgiveness
• self-discovery
• despair
• prison cell
• socially deprived family
• death row
• doomed man
• death sentence
• lethal injection
• charity
• mercy petition
• cowardliness
• catholic
• angry
• dreary
• incredulous
• depressing
• bitter
• callous
• horrified