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21. The Death Penalty

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Join Callum & Craig as theey sit down together again for another episode of The Therapy Files. In this episode, the duo tackle the topic of The Death Penalty from an intersectional lens, looking at things like race, gender sexuality and history of the barbaric practice. It's also worth noting that the episode considers the topic around the world and how it's impact has been viewed by the globe in general. Additionally, we consider Counselling and what that may look like on somewhere like Death Row. A conversational, open-minded discussion awaits you, dear listener. What more could you want?


References used for this episode:

  • Atwell, Mary W., Wretched Sisters: Examining Gender and Capital Punishment (Peter Lang Press, 2nd ed. 2014).
  • Millward, J. (2012). Death Penalty Statement (Installation). Retrieved from http://jonmillward.com/blog/psychological-subtleties/death-in-texas-analyzing-the-last-words-of-478-death-row-prisoners/
  • Rinpoche, S. (2012). Letter from Death Row(Installation). Retrieved from http://living-and-dying.org/letter-from-death-row/
  • Steinhauer, J. (2009). Death row may go private in Arizona
  • (installation). Retrieved from http://seattletimes.com/html/nationworld/2010127223_prison24.html
  • Waxman, B. (2012). Death Row Dollars(Installation). Retrieved from http://www.whyy.org/news/itsourmoney/20080417_death_row_dollar.htm
  • Wastell, C. (2005). Understanding Trauma and Emotion: Dealing with Trauma using an Emotion-Focused Approach. Berkshire, United Kingdom: Open University Press.
  • West, L. J. (1975). Psychiatric reflections on the death penalty. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 45(4), 689-700. doi: 10.1111/j.1939-0025.1975.tb01195.x


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