
Behind the Bastards
Part One: Dr. Death: The Texas Death Row Psychiatrist Who Killed So Many People
29 Jul 2025
Robert sits down with Steven Monacelli to tell the grisly tale of a Texas psychiatrist who invented an industry based on convincing juries to kill people. (2 Part series) sources: TRAVELS WITH Dr. DEATH | Vanity Fair | May 1990 Death’s Conviction James Grigson Testimony Linked to Miscarriages of Justice Effect of "Dr. Death" and his testimony lingers Flawed Trials Lead to Death Chamber | Death Penalty Information Center Texas halts execution of accomplice tainted by 'Dr Death' testimony - BBC News James Grigson Obituary (2004) - Dallas, TX - Dallas Morning News The Law; Expert Witness Is Unfazed by 'Dr. Death' Label - The New York Times Law: They Call Him Dr. Death | TIME Texas 'Dr. Death' retires after 167 capital case trials - Washington Times 82-6080.PDF Implicit bias | ASU News On Texas' Death Row, Ramiro Gonzales Gets Help From Doctor Who Condemned Him | The Marshall Project Dr. Death, This Side of the Twilight Zone: Estelle v. Smith (1981) — MAX WACHTEL, PHD Texas Study Challenges 'Violent Behavior' Predictions - Los Angeles Times The origins of forensic psychiatry in the United States and the great nineteenth-century crisis over the adjudication of wills - PubMedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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