"Dead Man Walking" is a film that allows the viewer to see all angles of the matter at hand. That matter is a man's life. Is it morally correct to kill a man because he killed someone else? This question has been asked for decades and the answer changes a little every time it is asked. Ethically it is considered wrong because it takes the inalienable rights away from the person. This fact is involved in the approach to the answer this decade old question. Because this film does allow the viewer to see all angles involved in the story, it could change the viewers thoughts on the death penalty. Sister Helen Prejean is a Roman Catholic Nun living....

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