The execution of a prisoner on death-row usually results in the beginning of a new trauma for the family members they leave behind.
Richard Lopez, a former prison chaplain, spoke to A&E Real Crime about how murderers on death row come to embrace a higher power while awaiting execution.
A&E Real Crime spoke with Michael Santos, who spent 25 years in prison, about what it was like to enter a world so dependent on technology after being incarcerated for so long.
Most convicts serve time in jail or prison for crimes where incarceration is an option, but in some cases, judges think quite literally outside the box and issue punishments intended to fit the crime.
