Texas resumes executions after pandemic delay
Austin American Statesman
Lozano, J.
07/10/2020
1 doc(s)
Executions
‘Future dangerousness’ an unfair standard for executions
San Antonio Express News
Bush, W.
07/04/2020
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Death row inmates; Youthful offenders
Youth deserve second chances, not the death penalty
Austin American Statesman
White, L.
03/15/2020
2 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders
Billy Joe Wardlow committed murder but should not be put to death
Houston Chronicle
Caplan, L.
12/22/2019
3 doc(s)
Criminal appeals; Death row inmates; Witnesses
Convicted young, longtime Texas inmates hope Second Look bill could give them a second chance
Houston Chronicle
Blakinger, K.
02/10/2019
2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Moody, Joe; Parole; Youthful offenders
PolitiFact: Death penalty is now only for those 18 and older
Austin American Statesman
Selby, W.
05/27/2018
2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Huffman, Joan; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Political fact-checking
Shooting suspect can’t face death penalty
Houston Chronicle
Blakinger, K.
05/19/2018
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Shootings
Here's a sign Texas' lock-'em-up stance may be softening
Abilene Reporter-News
Moritz, J.
04/23/2017
2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Age of criminal responsibility; Cook, Byron; Criminal justice; Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Straus, Joe, III; Whitmire, John
Why a convicted murderer wants the man who shot him to get out of prison
Dallas Morning News
Grissom, B.
04/09/2017
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Age of criminal responsibility; Moody, Joe; Pardons and Paroles, Texas Board of; Parole; Youthful offenders
We can argue about whether death penalty is too 'cruel' to be legal, but it's certainly too 'unusual' to be fair
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
09/04/2016
5 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Justices extend bar on automatic life terms for teenagers
Austin American Statesman
Sherman, M.
01/26/2016
4 doc(s)
Life without parole; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Youthful offenders
Prisoners sentenced as juveniles to life without parole can seek new reviews, Supreme Court rules
Dallas Morning News
Savage, D.
01/26/2016
4 doc(s)
Life without parole; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Youthful offenders
Case of Texas killer puts spotlight on executing the mentally ill
Dallas Morning News
Grissom, B.
09/23/2015
5 doc(s)
Capital punishment of mentally ill inmates; Criminal appeals; Death row inmates; Mentally ill inmates
Where is the Texas death row class of 1999 now?
Austin American Statesman
Dexheimer, E.
09/13/2015
2 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Death row inmates
Parker County teen gets 45 years for killing mom, sister
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Boyd, D.
05/01/2015
2 doc(s)
Life without parole; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Youthful offenders
Legislators poised to make changes in juvenile justice system
Dallas Morning News
Emily, J.
02/22/2015
5 doc(s)
Age of criminal responsibility; Juveniles certified as adults; Truancy; Whitmire, John; Wu, Gene
Outcomes better if criminal age raised to 18
San Antonio Express News
Hinojosa, J.
02/01/2015
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Age of criminal responsibility; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Inmate sexual assaults; Youthful offenders
There should be no ‘capital life’ sentence for juvenile offenders
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Sanders, B.
07/03/2013
2 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Youthful offenders
Bill allowing prosecution of juveniles for capital crimes passes
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Montgomery, D.
06/25/2013
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Burnam, Lon; Canales, Terry; King, Phil; Life without parole; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Schaefer, Matt; Youthful offenders
It’s time to halt executions in Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial
06/23/2013
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Moral aspects of capital punishment
Aledo teen accused of killing his mom and sister is in capital murder limbo
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Winter, L.
06/20/2013
4 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Canales, Terry; Carter, Stefani; Herrero, Abel; Huffman, Joan; King, Phil; Life without parole; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Schaefer, Matt; Supreme Court, U.S.; Youthful offenders
Perry adds abortion, capital murder punishment to special session agenda
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
06/12/2013
6 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Abortion; Deuell, Bob; Hegar, Glenn; Huffman, Joan; Laubenberg, Jodie; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Special session proclamations; Watson, Kirk; Whitmire, John; Youthful offenders
Abortion, juvenile crime added to Texas session
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weissert, W.
06/12/2013
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Abortion; Creighton, Brandon; Deuell, Bob; Life without parole; Special session proclamations; Straus, Joe, III; Van de Putte, Leticia; Watson, Kirk; Youthful offenders
Activist says changing times strike blow to death penalty
Houston Chronicle
Tolson, M.
12/31/2012
5 doc(s)
Capital punishment
Help to end death penalty; pay for inmate fans
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Sanders, B.
07/01/2012
3 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Hot weather; Inmates
Court ruling on juvenile sentences affects 27 killers in Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Branch, A.
06/30/2012
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Life without parole; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Youthful offenders
Ruling may have little effect on state's juvenile criminals
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Worchel, D.
06/28/2012
3 doc(s)
Life without parole; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Youthful offenders
Juvenile life sentence ruling is wise
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
06/26/2012
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Life without parole; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Youthful offenders
Perry the executioner
Austin Chronicle
Smith, J.
09/15/2011
3 TX bill(s) 13 doc(s)
Attorney-client privilege; Capital punishment; Capital punishment of mentally disabled inmates; Criminal conspiracy; Executive clemency; Gubernatorial vetoes; Hodge, Terri; Pardons and Paroles, Texas Board of; Perry, Rick; Willingham, Cameron Todd
Death sentences, executions fell in Texas in '10
Dallas Morning News
A.P. Wire
12/15/2010
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
Eight death sentences assessed by Texas juries in 2010 are fewest since 1976
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Staff
12/14/2010
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Life without parole; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
Ruling: life without parole OK for youths
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
11/18/2010
2 TX bill(s) 5 doc(s)
Criminal appeals; Criminal Appeals, Texas Court of; Life without parole; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Youthful offenders
Gang leader is last of 3 to be executed in girls' 1993 deaths
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Graczyk, M.
08/18/2010
1 doc(s)
Executions
Houston girls' killer bid to spare his life
Houston Chronicle
Graczyk, M.
08/14/2010
1 doc(s)
Death row inmates; Executive clemency; Pardons and Paroles, Texas Board of
Justices: teen inmates who did not kill must have chance at release
Austin American Statesman
Sherman, M.
05/18/2010
2 TX bill(s) 5 doc(s)
Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Life without parole; Mentally ill inmates; Sex crimes; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Youthful offenders
Justices restrict life terms for youths
Wall Street Journal
Bravin, J.
05/18/2010
5 doc(s)
Falkenberg: changing dialogue on death penalty
Houston Chronicle
Falkenberg, L.
03/02/2010
3 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Death row inmates; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
Death penalty progress
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
12/28/2009
2 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Wrongful convictions
Harris County loses state lead in executions
Houston Chronicle
Olsen, L.
12/28/2009
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Bexar County; Capital punishment; Ellis, Rodney; Harris County; Life without parole; Tarrant County
Report: death sentences decline; death rows shrink
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Sherman, M.
12/18/2009
5 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Life without parole; Wrongful convictions
Yogurt Shop Murders
Texarkana Gazette
Editorial
11/02/2009
1 doc(s)
Criminal appeals; Criminal investigations; DNA testing; Homicide
DNA prompts dismissal, but Travis County district attorney vows to continue inquiry
Austin American Statesman
Kreytak, S.
10/29/2009
1 doc(s)
Capital murder trials; Confessions; Criminal appeals; Criminal evidence; DNA testing; Lehmberg, Rosemary
Perry uses clemency sparingly on death row
Houston Chronicle
Olsen, L.
10/18/2009
2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Burwell, Paddy; Ellis, Rodney; Executive clemency; Pardons and Paroles, Texas Board of; Perry, Rick; Willingham, Cameron Todd; Wrongful convictions
Let's push for moratorium on death penalty in Texas
El Paso Times
Davis, O.
04/10/2009
3 TX bill(s) 5 doc(s)
Capital punishment moratoriums; Capital punishment of mentally disabled inmates; Criminal conspiracy; Life without parole; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Wrongful convictions
Yogurt shop case DNA leaves jurors wondering
Austin American Statesman
Kreytak, S.
03/01/2009
1 doc(s)
Capital murder trials; Confessions; Criminal evidence; DNA testing; Juries; Police misconduct
Ex-judge wants man off death row
Houston Chronicle
Turner, A.
11/10/2008
2 doc(s)
Criminal appeals; Death row inmates; Jury instructions; Pardons and Paroles, Texas Board of
Court upholds death sentence in rape-slaying
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Staff
10/30/2008
1 doc(s)
Criminal appeals; Criminal Appeals, Texas Court of; Death row inmates
Mexican national put to death after late appeal to high court
Austin American Statesman
Graczyk, M.
08/06/2008
7 doc(s)
Attorney General of Texas; Bush, George W.; Criminal appeals; Executions; International Court of Justice; Mexico; Non-citizen inmates; Perry, Rick; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
Supreme Court overturns death penalty for child rape in Louisiana
Wall Street Journal
Anderson, M.
06/26/2008
1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
Unindexed
Execution date for teens' killer set for Aug. 5
Houston Chronicle
Lezon, D.
05/06/2008
7 doc(s)
Death row inmates; International Court of Justice; Lethal injection; Non-citizen inmates; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
Exposure to horrific crime changed mind of DA now at ease as part of state 'death macine'
Dallas Morning News
Jennings, D.
04/20/2008
2 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Capital punishment of mentally disabled inmates; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; District attorneys; Lethal injection; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Weeks, David; Wrongful convictions
Justices to weigh death penalty in child rape cases
Austin American Statesman
Embry, J.
04/16/2008
1 TX bill 9 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Child sexual abuse; Cruz, Ted; Dewhurst, David; Jessica's Laws; Sex offenders; Supreme Court, U.S.
Texas bucked trend on executions in 2007
San Antonio Express News
Chasnoff, B.
12/29/2007
2 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Child sexual abuse; Legislature, Texas; Lethal injection; Life without parole; State comparisons; Supreme Court, U.S.
Controversial milestone
Houston Chronicle
Ratcliffe, R.
12/07/2007
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Capital punishment moratoriums; Crime prevention; Executions; Homicide; Lethal injection; Supreme Court, U.S.
The long green mile of the death penalty
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial
12/02/2007
9 doc(s)
Criminal Appeals, Texas Court of; Death row inmates; Keller, Sharon; Lethal injection; Moral aspects of capital punishment; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Wrongful convictions
Capital punishment on decline in county
Houston Chronicle
Ruiz, R.
07/25/2007
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Capital punishment of mentally disabled inmates; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; DNA testing; Harris County; Life without parole; Wrongful convictions
Supreme Court bars a Texas execution
Wall Street Journal
Fields, G.
06/29/2007
4 doc(s)
Unindexed
Death for child rapists: House likes it, prosecutors don't
Dallas Morning News
Emily, J.
05/19/2007
1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
Burnam, Lon; Capital punishment; Child sexual abuse; Deuell, Bob; District attorneys; Jessica's Laws; Judicial interpretation of legislation; Riddle, Debbie; Sex offenders; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Ertman-Pena killer will get case heard
Houston Chronicle
Reinert, P.
05/01/2007
5 doc(s)
Bush, George W.; Capital punishment; Criminal appeals; Cruz, Ted; International law; Mexico; Non-citizen inmates; Sex crimes; Supreme Court, U.S.
Mexican's Texas death sentence returns to high court
San Antonio Express News
Sherman, M.
05/01/2007
7 doc(s)
Bush, George W.; Capital punishment; International law; Mexico; Non-citizen inmates; Supreme Court, U.S.
Court weighs degree of sanity for death
Dallas Morning News
Gillman, T.
04/19/2007
3 doc(s)
Capital punishment of mentally ill inmates; Competency to stand trial; Criminally insane; Cruz, Ted; Death row inmates; Supreme Court, U.S.
Death penalty for sex offenders may be hard sell
Houston Chronicle
Hughes, P.
03/10/2007
3 TX bill(s) 7 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Capital punishment of mentally disabled inmates; Child sexual abuse; Dewhurst, David; Jessica's Laws; Perry, Rick; Riddle, Debbie; Sex offenders; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Some lawmakers say execute sex offenders
Beaumont Enterprise
Myers, R.
01/21/2007
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Child sexual abuse; Criminal Justice, Texas Department of; Deshotel, Joe; Dewhurst, David; Hamilton, Mike 'Tuffy'; Janek, Kyle L.; Parents; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Ritter, Allan; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; U.S. Constitution; Whitmire, John; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'
Parole now up to Perry
Dallas Morning News
Egerton, B.
01/20/2007
1 doc(s)
Dean, Keith; Executive clemency; Hill, Bill; Madden, Jerry; Pardons and Paroles, Texas Board of; Perry, Rick; Whitmire, John
His power on the line, Pitts says inclusiveness drives bid for speaker
Austin American Statesman
Embry, J.
01/09/2007
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Coleman, Garnet; Craddick, Tom; Heflin, Talmadge; House Committee on Appropriations; McCall, Brian; Perry, Bob; Pitts, Jim; School finance; Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives
Death for child rape?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial
10/05/2006
2 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Child sexual abuse; Dewhurst, David; Sex crimes; Sex offenders; Supreme Court, U.S.
Death penalty foes dream of change
San Antonio Express News
Robbins, M.
10/30/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Crime victims; Moral aspects of capital punishment; Public opinion polls
History's verdict: those who leave death row may go free
Austin American Statesman
A.P. Wire
07/27/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Executive clemency; Parole
Will death row cons be free someday? History says yes
Dallas Morning News
Jennings, D.
07/26/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Executive clemency; Good-conduct time
28 who killed as juveniles to leave Texas' death row
Dallas Morning News
Michaels, D.
06/23/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Executive clemency; Perry, Rick; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
28 death sentences commuted
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Moritz, J.
06/23/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Executive clemency; Perry, Rick; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Perry spates juvenile killers
Houston Chronicle
Falkenberg, L.
06/23/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Executive clemency; Perry, Rick; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Youthful murderers are spared
San Antonio Express News
Vertuno, J.
06/23/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Executive clemency; Perry, Rick; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Lucio wouldn't quit on life-without-parole bill
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Meighan, T.
04/16/2005
4 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Juries; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Ogden, Steve; Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
A third choice
Waco Tribune Herald
Editorial
04/12/2005
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Capital punishment of mentally disabled inmates; Juries; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Supreme Court, U.S.
Seeking two Senators with common sense
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
04/07/2005
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Fraser, Troy; Homicide; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Ogden, Steve; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Wentworth, Jeff
Pass life without parole
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial
03/18/2005
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.
Capitol roundup
Austin American Statesman
Staff
03/17/2005
5 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Arrest warrants; Attlesey, Sam; Capital punishment; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Dewhurst, David; Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Judges; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Open records requests and decisions; Real estate development; Whitmire, John
Panel OKs bill on life terms without parole
Dallas Morning News
Michaels, D.
03/16/2005
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Perry, Rick
House panel backs bill exempting teens from death
Dallas Morning News
Michaels, D.
03/16/2005
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Ellis, Rodney; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
At a glance
Houston Chronicle
Staff
03/16/2005
8 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Boating; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Criminal justice; Driving while intoxicated; Ellis, Rodney; Indigent criminal defense; Internet; Texas Lottery; Whitmire, John
Life without parole option for murder clears committee
Houston Chronicle
Robison, C.
03/16/2005
3 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Carona, John; Ellis, Rodney; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Ogden, Steve; Public opinion polls; Whitmire, John; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'
Life-without-parole bill advances
McAllen Monitor
Pierson, E.
03/16/2005
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Carona, John; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Ogden, Steve; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'
Life-without-parole bill passes first vote
San Antonio Express News
Robbins, M.
03/16/2005
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.
A narrow escape from death row
Austin American Statesman
Ward, M.
03/15/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Crime victims; Death row inmates; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Whitmire, John
Juries need 3rd option: life without parole
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
03/15/2005
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
Execution age limit backed in Texas
Dallas Morning News
Staff
03/10/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Public opinion polls; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Juvenile ruling aids fight for life without parole
Austin American Statesman
Ward, M.
03/08/2005
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Perry, Rick; Whitmire, John
Justices took high road in juvenile death penalty case
Houston Chronicle
Robison, C.
03/06/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Perry asked to speed juvenile-execution bills
Dallas Morning News
Staff
03/05/2005
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Ellis, Rodney; Emergency legislation; Perry, Rick
Fast track sought for execution bill
Houston Chronicle
Elliott, J.
03/05/2005
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Ellis, Rodney; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Killers could be set free by 2043
Houston Chronicle
Turner, A.
03/04/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Death row inmates; Harris County; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Parole; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
Ruling is a 'relief,' but inmates not celebrating
Houston Chronicle
Turner, A.
03/03/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Moral aspects of capital punishment; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
For one convict, ruling is a bittersweet triumph
Houston Chronicle
Tolson, M.
03/03/2005
1 doc(s)
Beazley, Napoleon; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Executions; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Not just death
Waco Tribune Herald
Editorial
03/03/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Life without parole
High court spares juvenile offenders
Austin American Statesman
Ward, M.
03/02/2005
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Coleman, Garnet; Death row inmates; Ellis, Rodney; Juvenile crime; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Madden, Jerry; Moral aspects of capital punishment; Perry, Rick; State comparisons; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
A welcome reprieve that's too late for some
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
03/02/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Executions; Moral aspects of capital punishment; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
State's option: life in prison
Dallas Morning News
Michaels, D.
03/02/2005
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Ellis, Rodney; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Moral aspects of capital punishment; Parole; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); State comparisons; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Youthful offenders
For adults only
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
03/02/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Moral aspects of capital punishment; State comparisons; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Supreme Court puts an end to a controversial practice
Dallas Morning News
Pusey, A.
03/02/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Juvenile executions outlawed
El Paso Times
Fonce-Olivas, T.
03/02/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Death penalty banned for juveniles
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Moritz, J.
03/02/2005
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Burnam, Lon; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Executions; Juvenile crime; Moral aspects of capital punishment; State comparisons; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
High court ruling is too late for some
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Sanders, B.
03/02/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Perry, Rick; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Juveniles spared from death row
Houston Chronicle
Tolson, M.
03/02/2005
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Ellis, Rodney; Juvenile crime; Moral aspects of capital punishment; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
5-4 decision affects about 70 inmates in U.S.
Houston Chronicle
Hedges, M.
03/02/2005
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Juvenile crime; Moral aspects of capital punishment; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Sparing the young
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
03/02/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of mentally disabled inmates; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Moral aspects of capital punishment; Perry, Rick; State comparisons; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
High court's death ruling 'a footnote'
Houston Chronicle
Casey, R.
03/02/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of mentally ill inmates; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Innocence projects; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Justices rule teen killers can't be put to death
San Antonio Express News
Robbins, M.
03/02/2005
1 doc(s)
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Executions; Juvenile crime; Moral aspects of capital punishment; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.