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Let's Harvest the Organs of Death Row Inmates

GOOD Video > GOOD, Chris Weller, Max Joseph on June 17, 2009 at 7:20 am PDT

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In 2008, 37 death row inmates were executed. None of their organs was donated. Now consider that there are currently 2,775 people on the waiting list for a heart transplant. In this GOOD Provocation, Graeme Wood makes the case for harvesting healthy organs from death row inmates.

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