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HB 2267

Act Today on HB 2267

House Bill (HB) 2267, sponsored by Texas State Representative Terri Hodge (District 100 – Dallas), has passed the House Calendars Committee and was placed on the General State Calendar for […]

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Clemency Campaign for Kenneth Mosley

Kenneth Mosley has an execution date of July 16, 2009. His attorney is filing a clemency application and has requested that we solicit clemency support letters on Kenneth’s behalf. He […]

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HB 682

Update: HB 682 Left Pending

http://www.house.state.tx.us/media/welcome.phplive streaming of this hearing… Testified: Casey Magnuson, victim of violent crimeLes Breeding, TCADP board member Positions on HB 682 from people who did not wish to testify: Jean Van […]

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Support Clemency for Willie Pondexter NOW!

Dear Friends, Yesterday afternoon the Fifth Circuit denied the civil rights lawsuit in Willie Pondexter’s case. Mr. Pondexter is scheduled to be executed by the State of Texas on March […]

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Last Minute News on TCADP Annual Conference

Raising Our Voices for AbolitionTexas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty Annual Conference Saturday, February 21, 2009Schmidt-Jones Family Life Center First United Methodist Church1300 Lavaca, Austin, TX 78701 Online Registration […]

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Larry Swearingen Gets Reprieve

MICHAEL GRACZYKAssociated Press Writer © 2009 The Associated PressJan. 26, 2009, 12:28PM HUNTSVILLE, Texas — A federal appeals court has stopped this week’s scheduled execution of a man condemned for […]

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Texas Death Penalty Machinery Set to "High" as Executions Resume

14 Executions Scheduled Over the Next Four Months FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, January 14, 2009 CONTACT: Kristin Houlé, Executive Director 512-441-1808 (office); 202-494-3578 (cell) https://tcadp.org/undefined/ (Austin, Texas) – The first U.S. […]

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Bill Berkowitz Highlights TCADP Annual Report in Religion Dispatches

Bill Berkowitz,a freelance writer and longtime observer of the conservative movement, has written a piece about the death penalty for Religion Dispatches that highlights information about TCADP’s 2008 Annual Report. […]