Category: death penalty

United Methodists Call for Abolition of the Death Penalty in Texas

Post author By tcadp
Post date May 3, 2008

The Worldwide United Methodist Church sent a message to Texas during the General Conference held in Ft. Worth, TX. The General Conference passed a resolution calling for the specific abolition […]

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"At the Death House Door" World Premiere

Post author By tcadp
Post date March 10, 2008

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 […]

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Bexar County DA says Cantu was not Innocent

Post author By tcadp
Post date June 27, 2007

Susan Reed, Bexar County DA has concluded that Ruben Cantu was justifiably executed in 1993. DA Reed refused to have an independent investigation of this case after questions about his […]

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Does Texas REALLY Care for its children?

Post author By tcadp
Post date April 4, 2007

Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst confuses me. This morning coming into Austin, KUT reported the Lt Gov was fighting the extension of the application for the CHIP program (Children’s Health Insurance) […]

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What are we doing?

Post author By tcadp
Post date March 19, 2007

Napoleon Beasley’s Last Statement is posted in the TCADP office. It captures very well, the shortcomings of a criminal justice system that invests so much in the death penalty. Napoleon […]