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Nov. 5 TEXAS—-impending execution Parolee set for execution for 1993 FW slaying Convicted burglar Elkie Lee Taylor already was a known troublemaker in hisneighborhood near downtown Fort Worth when he […]

An Urgent Action for Robert Hudson, scheduled for execution in Texas onNov. 20, is available now at: http://www.amnestyusa.org/actioncenter/actions/uaa30708.pdf And an online version of the action is available at: http://takeaction.amnestyusa.org/siteapps/advocacy/ index.aspx?c=jhKPIXPCIoE&b=2590179&template=x.ascx&action=11427

Nov. 4 TEXAS: Reflections on a Gathering of 20 Death Row Exonerees It was 4:00 a.m. last Friday when I set out for Conroe, Texas, home ofboth the Texas state […]

Nov. 1 TEXAS: Death row inmate tied to 2 more homicides A man scheduled to be executed in January for the 2000 robbery andstrangulation of his stepmother has been tied […]

Oct. 31 TEXAS: Death penalty opponents say system is broken, executions must end As execution numbers rise in Texas, so does the determination to end allexecutions. Families of death row […]

Oct. 30 TEXAS—-execution Homeless man executed for killing helpful woman Proclaiming his innocence, condemned prisoner Gregory Wright was executedThursday evening for the fatal stabbing and robbery of a Dallas-area womanwho […]

Oct. 30 TEXAS—-new death sentence Irving father gets death for killing his 2 children Execution has been ordered for an Irving man convicted in the 2007shooting deaths of his two […]

Oct. 29 TEXAS—-impending execution Homeless man set to die for killing helpful woman Donna Duncan Vick's kindness to the homeless took her life. Now 1 of 2 homeless men condemned […]