Ep. 50 - Death Row Ghosts
Prisons are notorious for being haunted. They are places of such strong emotion, that isn't surprising. There are a couple of areas of jails that lend themselves more to haunting activity: solitary confinement and Death Row. Whether one supports the death penalty or not, there is no question that some people commit such heinous crimes that it is hard to imagine, that anything else could be justice other than the death penalty. There are several murderers who have met their final demise at the end of a rope, an electric chair or a needle. Is it possible that their spirits have remained on this side of the veil? Perhaps they are not welcome anywhere else. The concept of an area in a jail specifically set aside for those doomed to face execution is actually a fairly new one. People have awaited death in prison-like setting for centuries, but there wasn't always a "Death Row." The term "death row" didn't become official until the 20th century. However, codif...