Dead Man Walking Resources
Websites
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Here is Sister Helen Prejean's anti-death penalty site, including a biography, news articles, and the texts of some of Prejean's speeches and interviews.
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The Death Penalty Information Center (DPIC) is a massive resource of anti-death penalty reports, facts, articles, and more.
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If you want an alternative view, this website provides information and resources for supporters of the death penalty. It also tracks scheduled executions.
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An organization supporting and advocating for victims and victims' rights.
Movie or TV Productions
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But that's Hollywood, huh? The 1995 movie starred Sarandon and Sean Penn, and Sarandon won the Best Actress Oscar.
Articles and Interviews
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Here's a positive 1993 review of the book from the LA Times.
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And Here's a positive 1995 review of the movie from the New York Times.
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You want a long interview with Sister Helen Prejean on the death penalty? Look no further than this baby, from 2013.
Video
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The trailer for the 1995 film.
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Rachel Maddow discusses the state of the death penalty in 2013 and interviews Sister Helen Prejean.
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Sister Helen Prejean Speaks on the Death Penalty at the Nobel Peace Prize Forum.
Audio
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A 2008 NPR commentary by Sister Helen Prejean.
Images
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Here's an NPR report on Prejean's 2005 book The Death of Innocents, about two men she believes were wrongly executed.
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A picture of the first death row inmate Prejean worked with.
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A picture of the second death row inmate Prejean worked with.
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It's the cheery Louisiana prison where Prejean advised Sonnier and Willie.