Category: decline in death row sentences

Death Penalty Sentence in Harris County Marks First Such Sentence Since 2007

Post author By tcadpintern
Post date April 13, 2010

Harris County juries sentenced Mabry Landor III to death row this week in the fatal shooting of Houston Police officer Timothy Abernethy. Jurors deemed Landor as posing a future threat […]

BBC News capital punishment cost death penalty decline in death row sentences demographics Life in prison without parole

International Coverage of Death Penalty Decline Rates in Texas

Post author By tcadpintern
Post date March 30, 2010

With the Supreme Court stay of Hank Skinner’s execution on March 24, 2010 much attention has been drawn to the capital punishment system in Texas and recent trends which may […]