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Attorney General Still Refuses to Let Rosa Jimenez Go
Attorney General Still Refuses to Let Rosa Jimenez Go
Retrial in 1995 case on hold while Ken Paxton appeals

News, May 14, 2020

For Texas Prisoners, COVID-19 Shouldn’t Be a Death Sentence
For Texas Prisoners, COVID-19 Shouldn’t Be a Death Sentence
Criminal justice advocates warn of outbreaks behind bars

News, May 14, 2020

For Now, County Jail Succeeds in Keeping Out COVID-19
For Now, County Jail Succeeds in Keeping Out COVID-19
Law enforcement, advocates agree on need to reduce jail population

News, March 20, 2020

Social Justice Advocates Call for Big Moves to Ease the Blow of Coronavirus
Social Justice Advocates Call for Big Moves to Ease the Blow of Coronavirus
The most at risk

News, March 19, 2020

José Garza Calls for Jail Changes To Reduce COVID-19 Danger
José Garza Calls for Jail Changes To Reduce COVID-19 Danger
D.A. candidate calls for fewer arrests, more releases

News, March 16, 2020

Death Watch: Defense to D.A. – A Conflict of Interest?
Death Watch: Defense to D.A. – A Conflict of Interest?
John Hummel's attorney calls original trial lawyer's presence in D.A.s office "an irresolvable conflict of interest," seeks to stop execution on that ground

News, March 12, 2020

<i>Mi Vida Dentro</i> Documentary Spotlights Rosa Jimenez Case
Mi Vida Dentro Documentary Spotlights Rosa Jimenez Case
Activists organize screening as Jimenez awaits D.A.'s Office decision on a retrial

News, Feb. 20, 2020

Balancing the Scales of Justice on Texas’ Most Important Courts
Balancing the Scales of Justice on Texas’ Most Important Courts
For the first time in years, Dems are running en masse for statewide judicial seats

News, Feb. 20, 2020

Balancing the Scales of Justice on Texas’ Most Important Courts
Bringing Balance to Texas' Highest Courts
Dems run en masse for statewide judicial seats

News, Feb. 14, 2020

Your Choices on the Travis County Judicial Ballot
Your Choices on the Local Judicial Ballot
Breaking down the local races for district courts

News, Feb. 14, 2020

Lawmakers Ask District Attorney to Free Rosa Jimenez
Lawmakers Ask District Attorney to Free Rosa Jimenez
Texas Attorney General's Office urges she remain incarcerated despite poor health

News, Feb. 6, 2020

Death Watch: Mitigation Appeal Denied, Abel Ochoa Set to Die
Death Watch: Mitigation Appeal Denied, Abel Ochoa Set to Die
He’ll become the first person executed in Texas in 2020

News, Jan. 30, 2020

After 17 Years In Jail, Rosa Jimenez Awaits Retrial or Release
After 17 Years In Jail, Rosa Jimenez Awaits Retrial or Release
With stage 4 kidney disease, attorneys worry retrial will turn into a death sentence

News, Jan. 23, 2020

Death Watch: Can
Death Watch: Can "Abandonment Rage" Spare Death Row Inmate's Life?
SCOTUS considers what could be Texas' first execution of 2020

News, Jan. 9, 2020

The Make It Movement Wants You to Learn a Trade and Love What You Do
The Make It Movement Wants You to Learn a Trade and Love What You Do
Can skilled jobs and career education change Texas culture?

News, Dec. 27, 2019

Death Watch: Without Intervention, Travis Runnels Will Be the Ninth Texan Executed in 2019
Death Watch: Without Intervention, Travis Runnels Will Be the Ninth Texan Executed in 2019
A troubled life, a dishonest witness, a “changed man”

News, Dec. 5, 2019

Rodney Reed Gets Execution Stay, New Hearing
Rodney Reed Gets Execution Stay, New Hearing
New witnesses, debunked forensic evidence, and DNA testing to be considered in 2020

News, Nov. 21, 2019

BREAKING: Rodney Reed Granted Stay of Execution
BREAKING: Rodney Reed Granted Stay of Execution
Citing new evidence, CCA remands case to Bastrop trial court

News, Nov. 15, 2019

As Millions Demand Justice, Texas Prepares to Take Rodney Reed's Life
As Millions Demand Justice, Texas Prepares to Take Rodney Reed's Life
Looking back at a long road of injustice for the death row inmate

News, Nov. 14, 2019

Rodney Reed's Appeals: Key Players
Rodney Reed's Appeals: Key Players
Ignored witnesses, “irrelevant” evidence, and more from two decades of appeals

News, Nov. 14, 2019

The Family of Rodney Reed Keeps His Story Alive
The Family of Rodney Reed Keeps His Story Alive
At rallies and in media appearances, Sandra and Rodrick Reed are the public face of the cause

News, Nov. 14, 2019

Patrick Murphy Granted Second Stay
Patrick Murphy Granted Second Stay
The Texas Seven member spared within days of execution

News, Nov. 8, 2019

Death Watch: No Chaplain Needed Now in Murphy Case
Death Watch: No Chaplain Needed Now in Murphy Case
Texas Seven member faces execution on Nov. 13 for a second time

News, Nov. 7, 2019

Death Watch: Lawmakers Ask for Rodney Reed Reprieve
Death Watch: Lawmakers Ask for Rodney Reed Reprieve
Texas House Criminal Justice Reform Caucus joins celebrities, activists asking to stay the Nov. 20 execution

News, Nov. 7, 2019

Rodney Reed Clemency Filing Cites Fourth New Witness
Rodney Reed Clemency Filing Cites Fourth New Witness
Former prison mate says Fennell confessed crime in 2010

News, Oct. 31, 2019

Police Group Announces Support for Further Investigation Into Rodney Reed Case
Police Group Announces Support for Further Investigation Into Rodney Reed Case
His execution is set for Nov. 20

News, Oct. 31, 2019

Death Watch: Is “Broken” Justen Hall Competent to Be Executed?
Death Watch: Is “Broken” Justen Hall Competent to Be Executed?
If a stay is not granted, Hall will be the fifth Texas inmate put to death this fall

News, Oct. 31, 2019

19 Years On, Anti-Death Penalty March Sees Progress
19 Years On, Anti-Death Penalty March Sees Progress
Yet time is running out for Ruben Gutierrez, Rodney Reed

News, Oct. 24, 2019

The Long Story of East 11th and 12th Streets Takes a Turn
The Long Story of East 11th and 12th Streets Takes a Turn
Austin's historically black neighborhood continues to stand at the crossroads of growth

News, Oct. 17, 2019

Death Watch: Is Randall Mays
Death Watch: Is Randall Mays "Competent" to Die?
Trial court stays execution to consider if he's mentally unfit, again

News, Oct. 10, 2019

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