The United States is an outlier among developed nations when it comes to the ultimate punishment. One state has executed by ...

Moore's death sentence, imposed by an all-white jury more than 20 years ago, raised questions about whether he got a fair ...

Phil McGraw of TV fame and best-selling author John Grisham on Monday testified before Texas lawmakers who brought a death row inmate’s ... Shortly after that, Travis County Judge Jessica ...

Several Texas legislators and the Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty assert that Roberson has spent more than 20 years on death row for a "crime that never occurred." The Innocence ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas did not execute a man convicted ... Lawmakers said issuing a subpoena to a death row inmate hours before their scheduled execution is something no legislature has done.

The Texas Supreme Court has spared the life of death row inmate Robert Roberson ... Shortly after that, Travis County Judge Jessica Mangrum heard arguments from Texas Republican Rep.

This is a Breaking News update: The earlier story follows below: In a fight against the clock, a Travis County judge granted Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson a temporary restraining order ...

HOUSTON – A Travis County judge ... 11th-hour reprieves to people on death row. Bipartisan committee takes extraordinary step to try to stop execution The Texas House Criminal Jurisprudence ...

17 (UPI) --The Texas Supreme Court late Thursday stayed the execution of death row inmate Robert Roberson ... Court of Appeals reversed an order by a Travis County judge who had issued a temporary ...

Tolson, the director of the Texas ... Travis Mullis and Garcia White. It was also responsible for eight of the nation's 24 capital executions in 2023, the most of any state, per a report from the ...

Also on Tuesday, Texas death row inmate Travis Mullis was executed by lethal injection. Mullis, a man with a long history of mental illness who has repeatedly sought to waive his right to appeal ...