Oct. 11
TEXAS:
The fight to save Rodney Reed from execution in Texas
In 1998, Rodney Reed, who is African-American, was sentenced to death by an
all-white jury in Bastrop, Texas, for the rape and murder of Stacey Stites, a
19-year-old white woman. He's scheduled to be executed on
July 20
TEXAS:
In Houston death penalty cases, many judges carry a 'rubber stamp,' lawyers
find
Harris County judges routinely "rubber stamp' the prosecution's proposed
version of events at a key point of death penalty appeals, pushing condemned
prisoners closer to execution with
July 12
TEXASimpending execution
Death Watch: Faith in ExecutionsReligious beliefs barred a potential juror
from Christopher Young's trial. Did that cause his sentencing?
Possible religious discrimination might grant a Texas death row inmate another
trial. Christopher Young
June 1
TEXAS:
3rd East Texas inmate gets 2018 execution date
An East Texas man has been given an execution date for 2018.
After the United States Supreme Court denied his appeal, an East Texas judge
signed off on an execution date for Daniel Acker, 46, of Sulphur Springs. Acker
is
