Right Here, Right Now : Life Stories from America's Death Row /

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"Right Here, Right Now collects the powerful first-person stories of dozens of men who are living on death row in the United States, offering a glimpse into the lives of some of the most marginalized people in America."--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Tyson, Timothy B. (writer of afterword.), Hill, Henderson (writer of foreword.), Harris, Lynden, 1957- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology
Marginality, Social > Psychological aspects.
Death row inmates.
Marginality, Social > United States > Psychological aspects.
Death row inmates > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Henderson Hill
  • I. The part that was innocent (early childhood, birth to five years old). Playing solitary
  • Grandma shot Bob
  • Ajar
  • No questions asked
  • Downpour
  • Nigger lover
  • Shelf life
  • Not the worst fate
  • Car ride
  • Momma's boy
  • Good habits
  • II. Boot camp (elementary school, six to ten years old). It was reefer
  • Blistered
  • Ode to a pretty girl
  • U-turn
  • The monster
  • Don't bring a gun to a knife fight
  • Red, half-white, and blue
  • Badge of honor
  • Boot camp
  • Lesson learned
  • Better off dead
  • Shake it off
  • III. The drama was live (middle school, eleven to thirteen years old). You can be anything
  • Bootleg
  • Luxury
  • Cop
  • Man of the house
  • Trance
  • Tar pit
  • Point blank
  • Role model
  • Elliot MF Jones
  • Suspension of disbelief
  • IV. From bad to worse (fourteen years old to arrest). A wrap
  • JD
  • When we were young
  • Stinging bee
  • Hands on
  • On my own
  • Ain't got no name
  • Slap in the face
  • Doing my job
  • White devil
  • Voices in the dark
  • Finally
  • Crossing over
  • V. Given the circumstances (jail to trial and sentencing). A kind of peace
  • Seeing the light
  • Boy
  • The quiet room
  • Helpless
  • Just like a frog
  • The source
  • I heard you
  • Mercy on my soul
  • Butterflies
  • After the storm
  • VI. Worst of the worst (entering death row and solitary). What you got?
  • Worst of the worst
  • Nursing home
  • Combat readiness
  • The hole
  • Peanut
  • Motel
  • All these guys
  • Word is bond
  • VII. You are not here to be rehabilitated (life on death row). The raw
  • Firstborn
  • Valentine's Day
  • Time lost
  • Hugs
  • I knew what was coming
  • The real question
  • For my heart only
  • Guilt by association
  • Pumping iron
  • I became him
  • Definitely Christmas
  • Sidekick for life
  • The huggy boys
  • Cellar dwellers
  • Your neighbor
  • Beyond the wall
  • Ten cents a minute
  • You can do it
  • The kind that never go away
  • Making it home
  • Someone was gonna die
  • Sugar rush
  • VIII. Every day's worth celebrating (facing execution). Deal the cards
  • Weighing the cost
  • The envelope
  • Final hours
  • Cruel and unusual
  • Black and mild
  • Something wasn't right
  • Holy Week
  • Dawn
  • Afterword / Timothy B. Tyson.

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