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DESCRIPTION:Event Name: David Dow:  book signing and discussion\nEvent Url:
  http://www.artshound.com/event/detail/36603/David_Dow_book_signing_and_di
 scussion\nEvent Date Begin: 2010-02-15\nEvent Date End: 2010-02-15\n\nBraz
 os Bookstore welcomes back David Dow\, author of Executed on a Technicalit
 y\, for a reading from his new book\, published February 3\, The Autobiogr
 aphy of an Execution.\n'For a lot of good reasons\, and some that are not 
 so good\, executions in the U.S. are carried out in private. The voters\, 
 the vast majority of whom support executions\, are not allowed to see them
 . The Autobiography of an Execution is a riveting and compelling account o
 f a Texas execution written and narrated by a lawyer in the thick of the l
 ast minute chaos. It should be read by all those who support state sponsor
 ed killing.' -- John Grisham\, author of The Innocent Man\n'Defending the 
 innocent is easy. David Dow fights for the questionable. He is tormented\,
  but relentless\, and takes us inside his struggle with candor and insight
 \, shudders and all.' -- Dave Cullen\, author of Columbine\n'David Dow's e
 xtraordinary memoir lifts the veil on the real world of representing defen
 dants on death row. It will stay with me a long time.' -- Jeffrey Toobin\,
  author of The Nine\nDavid R. Dow is professor of law at the University of
  Houston Law Center and an internationally recognized figure in the fight 
 against the death penalty. He is the founder and director of the Texas Inn
 ocence Network. His areas of expertise include contracts\, constitutional 
 law\, and death penalty law. He has handled more than fifty appeals\, incl
 uding twenty-five death penalty appeals. He earned his J.D. from Yale Univ
 ersity\, where he was an editor on the Yale Law Journal.\nHe is the author
  of three books\, including Executed on a Technicality (2005) and Machiner
 y of Death (2002)\, and more than one hundred book chapters and profession
 al articles. His essays and editorials on abortion\, polygamy\, gay marria
 ge\, affirmative action\, separation of church and state\, biblical law\, 
 and judicial activism have appeared in The New York Times\, The Washington
  Post\, The Christian Science Monitor\, The Progressive\, The Houston Chro
 nicle\, and The Dallas Morning News.\n\nStart time: 7:00pm
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