Clemency Then, Clemency Now
Bush grants clemency - but it wasn't always this way.
"...In his time at the mansion, Bush oversaw 152 executions, a bloodstained record that no modern governor has come..."
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July 3, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Me and My Shadows
Who are the two new figures looming behind Speaker Tom Craddick?
"...legislation about lawyers for indigent defendants that would fast-track executions. When he didn't get his way, he threatened to..."
May 28, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Jean-Pierre Melville's Army of Shadows
"...arrows would be. Its scenes of torture and mass executions, shot with unblinking dispassion by cinematographer Pierre Lhomme, are..."
May 4, 2007 Screens Review by Josh Rosenblatt
Cuba Libris
Through Alfredo José Estrada, Havana speaks freely
"...was the guy who was in charge of the executions. Probably of all of the comandantes, including Castro, he..."
March 30, 2007 Books Feature by Sofia Resnick
State Representative: Let's Hang the Artist!
Borris Miles decides he is the arbiter of taste and free speech at the Capitol.
"...Miles took down two paintings depicting executions because, he says, he found them offensive. Scott Cobb,..."
March 30, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Report Calls for Texas Death Penalty Reform
And people in hell want ice water
"...in the system have led to wrongful convictions and executions, reads the report, making it "necessary to take action"..."
Jan. 26, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Staying the Course in Huntsville
With the execution of death row inmate Willie Marcel Shannon, Texas earns the dubious distinction of having executed the 1,055th prisoner in U.S. since death penalty's 1976 reinstatement
"...but will be back in January, with five scheduled executions already on the calendar...."
Nov. 17, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Naked City
Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond
"..."The passing of sentences and the carrying out of executions without previous judgment pronounced by a regularly constituted court..."
July 14, 2006 News Feature
Challenging Lethal Injection
Supreme Court rules death row inmates with no more criminal appeals left may challenge constitutionality of lethal injection method of execution under federal civil rights statutes
"...to argue that the three-drug death cocktail used in executions constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. "Hill's [appeal] if successful..."
June 23, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Endorsements
"...to make it easier for the state to fast-track executions bespeak a man more interested in convictions than justice..."
April 7, 2006 News Feature
Endorsements
"...to make it easier for the state to fast-track executions bespeak a man more interested in convictions than justice..."
March 31, 2006 News Feature
Here Comes the Guv
Kinky Friedman lights up his campaign
"...rankings: first among the states in dropouts and in executions, last in education and in the percentage of people..."
Feb. 17, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Ignore the Flaws – the Death Penalty Must Continue On
Despite possible errors here and elsewhere, Perry stands firm on capital punishment
"...At press time, Texas had already scheduled 11 executions for the first four months of 2006...."
Dec. 23, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith
All the Histrionics With None of the Responsibility
Sept. 27, 2005 Postmarks
Newton Executed: No Relief
On Wednesday, Frances Newton became the first black woman to be executed in the state since the Civil War
"...third woman to die in Texas' death chamber since executions resumed in 1982, and the first black woman to..."
Sept. 16, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Rocco's Grill
Less Louis Prima than the Spins
"...mysterious places in New York environs famous for their executions of Mafioso types, and meatball houses whose fare has..."
July 22, 2005 Food Review by Barbara Chisholm
Juvenile Offenders
The U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down the constitutionality of executing 16- and 17-year-olds will remove 28 juvenile offenders from Texas' death row
"...No More Juvie Executions, March 11, 2005..."
July 15, 2005 Arts Feature by Jordan Smith
Keel's Firestorm
A bill that critics charged would have increased the pace of Texas executions dies and takes a judicial pay raise bill down with it
"...would have increased the pace of Texas' already accelerated executions finally died. And House Bill 268 didn't go down..."
June 10, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Naked City
Lone Star State needs to adopt Illinois reforms, group says
"...system prompted him to impose a state moratorium on executions. "In Illinois, there have been more exonerations of people..."
May 20, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Cereal Box Law Degree
"...law degree from a cereal box [“No More Juvie Executions,” News, March 11]. To launch a temper tantrum over..."
March 29, 2005 Postmarks
Erring on the Side of Life?
"...of an error? Did he not preside over the executions of inmates on death row in Texas? How many..."
March 24, 2005 Postmarks
Why Bush Flip-Flopped on the Issue of Mexican Nationals on Death Row
The Executive Order to review the death penalty
cases of Mexican nationals was probably designed to
ease upcoming talks
"...for international law enforcement perhaps equals his support for executions, flip-flopped on enforcing the World Court of Justice's finding..."
March 18, 2005 News Feature by Rita Radostitz
Top 10 Law Enforcement/Public Safety Stories
Year in review for cops and firefighters
"...Chief Harold Hurtt – calling for a moratorium on executions for Harris Co. defendants pending evidence review. Harris Co...."
Jan. 7, 2005 News Feature
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...gay-bashers, I call for a full moratorium of all executions, even the execution of neo-Nazis. Especially when it seems..."
Dec. 31, 2004 Column
Murder Is Murder
"...gay-bashers, I call for a full moratorium of all executions, even the execution of neo-Nazis. Especially when it seems..."
Dec. 28, 2004 Postmarks
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...News, supporting calls for a moratorium on Harris Co. executions in the wake of the Houston crime-lab fiasco...."
Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
The Supremes' Fall Season
Criminal justice, medical marijuana – and maybe redistricting? – on the high court's plate
"...for the court. Many fewer death-penalty states allow juvenile executions today than did back in 1989...."
Oct. 8, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Babies Behind Bars
In the mirror world of TDCJ, life goes on
"...five inmates died of natural causes. There were 24 executions, and one ordinary homicide...."
July 16, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...place a resolution calling for a state moratorium on executions on the Democrats' party platform during their state convention,..."
June 4, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
Amos, Andy, admitted atheism, and Amnesty's accounting
"...and Vietnam accounted for 84% of the 1,146 known executions carried out in 2003. Since Canada abolished the death..."
