Year: 2008

Sept. 16 TEXAS: Alleged romantic link raises appeal questions Legal experts have criticized a judge and a small-town Texas prosecutor,calling their alleged sexual affair in the years before trying a […]

Sept. 16 TEXAS: Dallas County DA wants to re-examine nearly all of pending death row cases Troubled that innocent people have been imprisoned by faulty prosecutions,District Attorney Craig Watkins said […]

Sept. 15 TEXAS: Sarah Hickman, guest column: Let's talk about death penalty In the early 1990s, I started correspondence with a man on death row, thenvisited him in person. What […]

Sept. 12 TEXAS—-new death sentence Paul David Storey gets death penalty for fatal shooting at Hurst Putt-Putt Paul David Storey will die for fatally shooting a Hurst Putt-Putt employeeduring a […]

Sept. 11 TEXAS: Death will be sought for man accused of killing kids Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for a Pasadena man in the grislydeaths of his 2 children, […]

Sept. 9 TEXAS: Charles Dean Hood granted a stay of execution The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has granted a stay of execution forCharles Dean Hood, who was set to […]

Sept. 8 TEXAS: Judge orders depositions in death row case The judge and prosecutor from a condemned man's murder trial have beenordered to testify under oath about allegations that they […]

Sept. 7 TEXAS—-2 females face death penalty Pasadena mom, daughter charged with capital murder 2 teenagers, under orders from a woman to get money, fatally stabbed a75-year-old bar owner outside […]