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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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United Nations Vote shows Growing Support of Death Penalty Ban

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 […]

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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 […]

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Nov. 18 TEXAS—-new execution date Virgil Martinez has been given an execution date of January 28, 2008; itshould be considered serious. (sources: TDCJ & Rick Halperin) ************************************** Man set to […]

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Nov. 17 TEXAS—-impending execution Ringleader scheduled to die for 1995 slaying of woman—-20-year-oldvictim had been abducted as part of a robbery plot On Sept. 14, 1995, a solitary hiker followed […]