Author: tcadp

April 16 USA: NCADP: BAZE RULING SIDESTEPS THE CRITICAL ISSUES; DEATH PENALTY SYSTEMREMAINS AS FLAWED AS EVER April 16, 2008 – The U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding Kentucky'slethal injection protocol […]

April 16 USA: Supreme Court upholds Kentucky's use of lethal injections The Supreme Court upheld Kentucky's use of lethal injection executionsWednesday. The justices, by a 7-2 vote, turned back a […]

April 15 TEXAS: State seeks death penalty in capital murder case An Angelina County state prosecutor said Tuesday that the state is seekingthe death penalty for a Lufkin man accused […]

April 14 TEXAS: Houston group helps families grieve for slain children—-Support group'swish is for justice and answers to long-unsolved crimes The Houston chapter of Parents of Murdered Children meets the […]

April 10 TEXAS: Condemned man in Dallas County case loses federal appeal A Dallas-area man sent to death row for the robbery-slaying of his formergirlfriend 9 years ago has lost […]

April 8 TEXAS: Murderer aims to speed up execution—-Selwyn Davis expected to pursueonly a required appeal. In a move that could trim his stay on Texas' death row from the […]

April 7 TEXAS: "Music for Life" Concert Starring Sara Hickman and Mayor John Cook Wednesday, April 9, 2008 Time: 7:30 p.m. WHAT: "Music for Life," a concert starring Austin singer-songwriter […]

April 5 TEXAS: Crime and Courts—-Juan Melendez can still hear the hum of the electricchair as it burned the life out of his friends; Death penalty errorsargued by panel at […]