LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Sheriff Glanz on stay of execution

Genre

Interview

TX Date

28 Oct 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:03:19

Description

Sheriff Stanley Glanz of Oklahoma, USA on how a last-minute stay of execution prevented his having to carry out the execution of a death-row inmate, possibly with his own gun. Glanz describes how he would have carried out the execution, and the options available to him. He also touches on the attitude of the American people to the death penalty. Interviewer is Charlie Stayt.

Contributors

Charlie Stayt; Stanley Glanz

Keywords

USA; Death; Legal procedure; Crime; Law; Death penalty; Police; Executioners; Imprisonment; Executions; Oklahoma; Sheriffs

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