U.S. Supreme Court Halts Texas Execution over Religious Adviser Concern
The issue of how religious advisors can attend condemned prisoners might seem like a trivial one. However, it has now led to... Read More
U.S. Supreme Court Again Overturns Texas Ruling in a Death Row Appeal
The highest court in the nation has again overruled the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in a death penalty case, siding with... Read More
What are 5 Facts About the Death Penalty
Also known as capital punishment, the death penalty is a source of controversy and even curiosity. There is also a great deal... Read More
Texas Death Row Inmate’s Sentence Is Tossed for Faulty Jury Instructions
Cesar Fierro spent four decades on death row in Texas. The threat of the death penalty was abruptly removed in late December... Read More
Did Antisemitism Influence Death Row Sentence for Man Accused of Killing a Police Officer?
Randy Halprin has been on Texas’ Death Row for a decade for a high-profile prison escape that resulted in the killing of... Read More
Religious Reprieve of Texas Death Row Inmate Sparks Supreme Court Feud
A decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to grant a temporary reprieve to a Texas inmate facing the death penalty because his... Read More
