Montana State Prison execution chamber at Deer Lodge.
(Stephen Brashear/Gazette Staff)

The stairs to the room where the executioner will sit at Montana State Prison
execution chamber at Deer Lodge Tues., July 18, 2006.
(Stephen Brashear/Gazette Staff)

The door that witnesses will use before the execution of David Dawson at the Montana
State Prison execution chamber at Deer Lodge Tues., July 18, 2006.
(Stephen Brashear/Gazette Staff)

Inside the Maximum Security at Montana State Prison Tues., July 18, 2006.
(Stephen Brashear/Gazette Staff)

Where the executioner will sit during the Dawson's execution at the
Montana State Prison execution chamber at Deer Lodge.
(Stephen Brashear/Gazette Staff)

The opening through which the intravenous tubes will pass at the
Montana State Prison execution chamber at Deer Lodge.
(Stephen Brashear/Gazette Staff)

The observation area from the gurney where David Dawson will be executed
at the Montana State Prison execution chamber at Deer Lodge.
(Stephen Brashear/Gazette Staff)

The execution chamber from the witnesses area at the Montana State Prison.
(Stephen Brashear/Gazette Staff)

A close-up of the restraints on the gurney where the condemned will be strapped.
(Stephen Brashear/Gazette Staff)

Phones to monitor any stays or last minute court decisions in the back of the Montana
State Prison execution chamber. (Stephen Brashear/Gazette Staff)

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