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September 3 TEXAS: Defendant freed, 9 months after conviction and death sentence wereoverturned Michael Toney was released from the Tarrant County Jail on Wednesdaynight, 9 months after his conviction and […]

Sept. 1 TEXAS: Innocent but Dead There is a long and remarkable article in the current New Yorker about aman who was executed in Texas in 2004 for deliberately setting […]

August 31 TEXAS: Innocent, but Executed In his final hours on death row, Cameron Todd Willingham and his attorneystried frantically to show the governor of Texas a new scientific reportproving […]

August 28 TEXAS: Man indicted in 17-year-old's killing—-DA: Decision on death penalty hasnot been made. Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg said Thursday that shewould soon convene a panel of […]

August 27 TEXAS: Sharon Keller deserves censure or reprimand Judge Sharon Keller should have told the court's general counsel back onSept. 25, 2007 the scheduled execution date of Michael Wayne […]

August 26 TEXAS: Prosper murder suspect's death sentence overturned by appeals court A federal appeals court overturned the death penalty sentence of a manconvicted for a Prosper robbery style murder […]

August 25 TEXAS: Cameron Todd Willingham case: Expert says fire for which father wasexecuted was not arson—-Texas panel reviewing execution of father forsetting deadly blaze In a withering critique, a […]

August 24 TEXAS: Appeals Court Upholds Ruling Barring Texas Inmate's Execution—-A federalappeals court has upheld a ruling that an inmate on Texas death row for amurder committed nearly 2 decades […]