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From Texas Standard: Following the execution of a Dallas man last week, the status of the state's supply of execution drugs is under new scrutiny. In a...
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The state has been using an unconstitutional, obsolete medical standard for determining whether convicted murderers are exempt from the death penalty because of mental deficiency, justices ruled.
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These Inmates Didn't Kill Anyone. Now, Two Teenage Girls Are Fighting To Keep Them Off Of Death Row.From Texas standard: It's not common for a teenager to hang out in the office of a pro bono attorney whose clients are Texas death row inmates. But,...
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How Texas determines whether someone has the intellectual capacity to be sentenced to death is being examined by the nation’s highest court on Tuesday.…
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From Texas Standard: Jeff Wood was supposed to die this week. He was sentenced to death for the 1996 murder of a convenience store clerk, even though it...
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This week the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear two Texas death row cases. The defendant in one of the cases is Bobby James Moore and centers on questions…
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An attorney for former Texas death row inmate Alfred Dewayne Brown is asking state Comptroller Glenn Hegar to reconsider denying his client almost $2…
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Texas has executed roughly 30 death row inmates in Huntsville that had been diagnosed with severe mental illness, that’s according to a study provided by…
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From Texas Standard: It's been almost 30 years since Lidia Guerrero last embraced her son in Argentina. Back then, her teenager Victor Saldano was a...
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HUNTSVILLE — A 67-year-old man convicted of killing four men more than three decades ago was executed Wednesday, making him the oldest of the 526 Texas…