Tarrant County sheriff’s office reports year’s first in-custody jail death Saturday
The Tarrant County sheriff’s office has notified the public of the year’s first in-custody death at the county jail Saturday.
Two Texas fathers are sentenced to death, but questions linger
Two men in Texas are sentenced to death for murdering their children — for one of them, it is already too late. For the other ...
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Death Penalty Fast Facts
According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 25 people were executed in the United States in 2024. The number of death sentences imposed was 26. There are 2,092 people on death row in the United ...
Once filled with rage, Texas death row inmate set to be executed is now 'a gentle human'
During his 20 years behind bars, Richard Lee Tabler says he's found God and leads a ministry of Death Row inmates. He's ...
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Texas death row inmate is now 'a gentle human' but still wants to be put to death
After years on death row where he found religion and became an artist, Richard Lee Tabler stopped fighting for clemency and ...
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The Nuns Trying to Save the Women on Texas’s Death Row
Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...
A Sick Inmate in New York Is Freed After Suing Over Parole Delay
Steve Coleman was kept for 21 months after his parole date because the state could not find a nursing home placement.
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Bail organizations, immigrants targeted as Texas lawmakers consider bail reform legislation
Members of the Texas Senate's Criminal Justice Committee heard testimony Wednesday on five bail-related bills aimed at ...
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Trump’s Executive Order Sows Confusion for Transgender Federal Prisoners
Without guidance from the Bureau of Prisons, trans people are “told one thing from one staff person and a totally different ...
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Bill would allow some older 1st-degree murder inmates in New Hampshire to apply for parole
ADVOCATES FOR A BILL TO ALLOW INMATES CONVICTED OF FIRST DEGREE MURDER OVER THE AGE OF 60, WITH AT LEAST 18 YEARS SERVED TO APPLY FOR PAROLE, SAY THE LEGISLATION IS PRIMARILY ABOUT ONE MAN ...
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Bill would allow some murder inmates to be eligible for parole
ADVOCATES FOR A BILL TO ALLOW INMATES CONVICTED OF FIRST DEGREE MURDER OVER THE AGE OF 60, WITH AT LEAST 18 YEARS SERVED TO APPLY FOR PAROLE, SAY THE LEGISLATION IS PRIMARILY ABOUT ONE MAN ...
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What bail reform could look like in Texas
During his State of the State address, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared bail reform an emergency item, allowing the legislature to prioritize it immediately.