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Michael Ross, a convicted rapist murderer, was scheduled to die this morning, making him the first person to be executed in Connecticut in 45 years, but with only 36 hours to spare, a judge stayed the execution. Includes a videotaped interview with Ross in which he pleads to be executed. Also interv...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rose, Charlie (Interviewer), Martin, Christopher E. (Producer), Kirschner, Elliot (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2005.
Series:60 Minutes II
Subjects:
Lethal injection (Execution) > Connecticut.
Rapists > Connecticut.
Serial murderers > Connecticut.
Capital punishment > Connecticut.
Injection létale (Exécution capitale) > Connecticut.
Violeurs > Connecticut.
Tueurs en série > Connecticut.
Peine de mort > Connecticut.
Television news programs.
Téléjournaux.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Michael Ross, a convicted rapist murderer, was scheduled to die this morning, making him the first person to be executed in Connecticut in 45 years, but with only 36 hours to spare, a judge stayed the execution. Includes a videotaped interview with Ross in which he pleads to be executed. Also interviewed are T.R. Paulding, Ross' attorney; and Gerard Smyth, Chief Public Defender for the State of Connecticut.
Physical Description:1 online resource (12 minutes)
Playing Time:00:11:35