![]() Hall (1980)Īrticulated a communication model where the audience audience “decoding” process Lost films present textbook examples of what cultural theorists Jason Baldwin in prison during the first appeals trial.ĭamien Echols on death row during appeals trial. Jessee Misskelly five years after his first conviction. This one man, Judge Burnett, can decisively shape a capital conviction in spite of his personal investment in making the appeals trial consistent with the first trial outcome. Ironically, the same judge presides over both initial and appeals trials. ![]() From the original crime scene photos, he identifies bite marks, neglected in the first trial but a central controversy in appeals.ĭan Stidham, original Public Defender, serves as pro bono defense lawyer during appeals, steadfastly supporting the defendants for years. She seeks to understand this activist audience reaction to these murder cases.īrent Turvey, Criminal Profiler hired by the defense, offers testimony that reveals the tangible difference that money and expertise makes to a criminal defense. Mara Levitt, journalist and author, interviews members of the WM3 group. All these people traveled to West Memphis AK on their own to witness the appeals process. Here is a group meeting during the appeals trial. It is not supported by HBO or the documentary filmmakers. The first WM3 group was formed as a spontaneous audience reaction to the first Paradise Lost film. Contemporary television, the news, and political discourse circulate many of the same images within and between reality and fiction. ![]() The media circulates images of the trials which inspire action, such as that of the WM3 group, which then affects the media, especially through the group’s website, The tee shirts later show up on Dawson’s Creek. The cameras in these images remind us of the ever-present culture industries. He is a member of a support group raising money for appeals trial legal expenses for Baldwin and Echols. Here he is shown leaving the courthouse after sentencing.Ĭhris Worthington sells tee shirts outside the courthouse. No physical evidence links Echols to the crime, but he must stay in jail before the trial.Įchols is convicted and receives a death sentence. Misskelly is tried separately.ĭamien Echols holds his son for the first time, near the end of his first trial. Jason Baldwin in detention awaiting trial along with Echols.
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