Year: 2008

Sept. 23 TEXAS: Murder Victims' Families Oppose Death Penalty for People With SevereMental Illnesses Murder Victims' Families for Human Rights (MVFHR) and the NationalAlliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) will launch […]

Sept. 23 TEXAS: Jurors hear testimony from Rangers in KFC slaying Jurors on Monday heard testimony from 2 Texas Rangers 1 retired and theother dead in the capital murder trial […]

Sept. 22 TEXAS: Is Watkins' goal justice or publicity? How could a reasonable person find fault with Craig Watkins' latestpublicity venture, grandly reopening his predecessors' 40 not-yet-resolveddeath penalty cases? Taken […]

Sept. 19 TEXAS: Bobby Woods has been given an execution date for Oct. 23; it should beconsidered serious. (sources: TDCJ & Rick Halperin) **************** DA right to re-examine death penalty […]

Sept. 18 TEXAS: Collin County needs to review capital cases—-Justice may not be blind insome Collin County courtrooms. Earlier this week, Dallas DA Craig Watkins told the press he wanted […]

Sept. 17 TEXAS—-execution Killer of woman in $10 burglary executed An apologetic William Murray was executed Wednesday for raping andstrangling a 93-year-old woman during a burglary of her Dallas-area homemore […]

Sept. 17 TEXAS—-new execution date Curtis Moore has been given an execution date of January 14, 2009; itshould be considered serious. (sources: TDCJ & Rick Halperin)

Sept. 17 TEXAS—-impending execution Killer of 93-year-old woman in $10 burglary to die Widespread power shortages in the Huntsville area were not affecting thescheduled execution of a Texas prisoner condemned […]