The Devil and the Death Penalty

Synopsis

This documentary recounts the dysfunctional state of the death penalty in the state of California by revisiting the crimes, arrest, trials and appeals of Lawrence Bittaker, a convicted serial killer who has been on death row at San Quentin since 1981.

Director

Philip Gibbons

Written by

Philip Gibbons

Released

23 June 2012

Genres

Documentary, Crime