Sunday, July 26, 2009

Last Suppers

What they ate before they were executed.
Since 1976, 879 people have been executed in the United States, 82 percent in the South, 399 in Texas and Virginia alone. Prisoners are generally allowed to choose a last meal.
See for yourself.
Source: Mother Jones Photo Essay by Celia A. Shapiro, Text by Clara Jeffery and Emilie Raguso , January 2004
For story: http://http://www.motherjones.com/photoessays/2004/01/last-suppers

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