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Lesley Stahl reports on the controversy surrounding mentally ill prisoners sentenced to death who cannot be executed because of their mental condition. She raises the question as to whether the state should cure a mentally ill inmate simply to put him/her to death.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bonin, Richard, 1957- (Producer), Stahl, Lesley (Reporter)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001.
Subjects:
Capital punishment > United States.
Death row inmates > Mental health.
United States.
Iraq.
Iran.
Vietnam > Ho Chi Minh City.
Internet videos.
Television news programs.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Lesley Stahl reports on the controversy surrounding mentally ill prisoners sentenced to death who cannot be executed because of their mental condition. She raises the question as to whether the state should cure a mentally ill inmate simply to put him/her to death.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Feb. 9, 2015).
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (13 min.)
Playing Time:00:13:03