Tennessee Is Accelerating Executions. I Went to See Why.

On this week’s episode, we take you deep inside the system that sustains the world’s harshest punishment. Mother Jones reporter Nathalie Baptiste travels to Tennessee where a death row inmate was recently put to death, a community leader speaks about forgiveness in the face of heinous crimes, and the daughter of an executed man pleads with the state to test DNA evidence that could clear her father’s name.

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