[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, FLA., ALA., MISS., OHIO, IND.

2017-02-10 Thread Rick Halperin
Feb. 10 TEXASnew execution date New death date for inmate spared from execution this week A Texas death row inmate whose execution date scheduled for this week was halted because of a legal technicality has received a new execution date. Texas Department of Criminal Justice

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, FLA., ALA., MISS., OHIO

2016-11-03 Thread Rick Halperin
Nov. 3 TEXAS: Death Row Inmate Sues Texas for DNA Tests With help from The Innocence Project, death row inmate Larry Ray Swearingen claims that DNA tests could prove his innocence of a 1998 murder, but the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has unconstitutionally denied him the