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Article: 'LIFE INSIDE THE BIG HOUSE' GRIM, HAUNTING FOR LOCAL FILM MAK ERS.(TV Magazine)
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- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- February 10, 1991
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Byline: Steve Bornfeld Television/radio writer
The camera focuses on a muscular, tattoo-covered man with strangely soulful eyes.
His articulate manner, impressive vocabulary and reflective nature belie his background.
"Does man have the power to forgive himself?" he asks rhetorically, referring to the triple murders he committed against his sister, brother-in-law and nephew by slitting their throats.
"He does. If you absolve yourself of all wrongdoing, you're forgiven. Who cares what other people think?"
The camera closes in on a prison guard, almost admiring a homemade knife or "shank," the weapon of choice among prisoners, ...