Author: tcadp

Nov. 29 TEXAS: The Life Penalty—-In the execution capital of the free world, deathsentences have declined precipitouslythanks in part to the institution oflife-without-parole sentences. Juan Leonardo Quintero was on the […]

Nov. 28 TEXAS: Lubbock Death Row Inmate Loses Appeal A Lubbock man lost his death row appeal Wednesday according to the DallasMorning News website. Joe Franco Garza, 37, was convicted […]

Nov. 26 TEXAS: 6 condemned inmates lose appeals A career criminal condemned for killing a Houston police officer 20 yearsago was among a half-dozen Texas death row inmates to lose […]

Nov. 25 TEXAS—-new execution date Johnny Johnson has been given an execution date of February 12; it shouldbe considered serious. (sources: TDCJ & Rick Halperin) *********** Texas DPS criminal database […]

Nov. 24 TEXAS: Survivors relieve fatal Tarrant bombing every Thanksgiving The week of Thanksgiving always brings pain for Susan Blount and LynneWright. But this one with an old capital murder […]

Nov. 20 TEXAS—-execution Convicted killer of Dallas-area woman executed Convicted killer Robert Jean Hudson was executed Thursday night forfatally stabbing his ex-girlfriend after he beat down the door and bargedinto […]

By JOHN HEILPRIN –November 20, 2008UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly’s human rights committee voted Thursday for the second year in a row to urge a global moratorium […]

Nov. 19 TEXAS: Judge grants additional forensic testing for mom convicted of killing kids For the 2nd time in five months, convicted child killer Darlie LynnRoutier has been granted the […]