Rehabilataion or Adaptation
At the age of 26,John Wayne Nobles was a talented man; Nobles was skilled in many
areas; he had once been an electrician , telemarketer, drug addict, alcoholic, criminal crime
prevention assiociate, murderer, and death row inmate. Nobles was good at shifting from what he
was ,to what he needed to be.in a situation. Even on death row he was able to figure out which
face he needed to show, and which one he needed to hide. In Steve Earle’s essay, A Death in
Texas, Earle writes about an encounter he wittnessed with another inmate and Nobles. “Hey Jon,
I here you got a date.…