A number of TCADP board members and supporters attended the debut Sunday afternoon at the Paramount theatre in Austin, TX. The debut was well attended and well received. It is […]
Year: 2008
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death penalty news—-TEXAS
March 6 TEXAS: Last year at this time, we were putting the final touches on "Death NoMore," a special edition of our weekend editorial section that announcedour reversal of more […]
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death penalty news—–TEXAS
Feb. 19 TEXAS: Oldest man on Texas death row loses Supreme Court appeal The oldest condemned man in Texas lost an appeal Tuesday before the U.S.Supreme Court. Jack Harry Smith, […]
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death penalty news—-TEXAS
Feb. 16 TEXAS: Guilty plea ends long death-penalty appeal saga Johnny Paul Penry, whose Texas death sentence was overturned three timesin a 25-year, precedent-setting series of appeals, has pleaded guilty […]
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death penalty news—-TEXAS
Feb. 15 TEXAS: State won't seek death penalty against killer Penry The state will not seek the death penalty against convicted killer JohnnyPaul Penry in an agreement that will require […]
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death penalty news—-USA
Feb. 14 USA: 9/11 Justice: Executing terrorists not in nation's best interest The U.S. government's plan to seek the death penalty against 6 GuantnamoBay detainees in the Sept. 11 attacks […]
Feb. 13 TEXAS: DA Race: Contenders weigh in on death penalty Q: In the past, Travis County has been reluctant to pursue the death penalty in capital cases. Under your […]
Feb. 8 TEXAS: Aggie and her Killer Texas, with 1/13 of the country’s people, has killed 37 % of the convicted murderers “executed” in the United States since 1976. As […]