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Explore the harrowing case of Johnny Paul Penry, a man with intellectual disabilities sentenced to death. From the chilling details of his crime to the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling, this episode examines justice, morality, and the complexities of the death penalty in America.

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In the shadows of Victorian England, Daniel McNaghten’s mind unraveled, leading to a crime that would haunt the legal world and redefine sanity. Explore the origins of the insanity defense in the chilling tale of madness and murder.

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In a cold, silent yard, a man stands between life and death—faced with a choice no one should ever have to make, Wallace Wilkerson, convicted of murder, is offered two methods of execution: the noose or the bullet. But as his final hours draw near, a deeper question lingers—was the real cruelty in how he would die, or in the choice itself?

Join us for a haunting journey into one of America’s most chilling court cases, where the line between justice and punishment begins to blur.

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