Brady violation may lead to next Dallas exoneration (gritsforbreakfast.blogspot.com)
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Officials tout dividends from regional public defender program (www.lubbockonline.com)
Two years ago, the office of the West Texas Regional Public Defender for Capital Cases was nothing but a dream. Now, a year after Lubbock attorney Jack Stoffregen took the reins of the fledgling... More
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For Dallas DA, a celebrated pursuit of justice also brings anguish and anger (www.star-telegram.com)
Profile of Dallas County DA Craig Watkins
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Innocence reforms would enhance jurors’ experiences and help prevent the worst possible one (ipoftexas.org)
Testimony on behalf of the Innocence Project of Texas to the House Judiciary Committee regarding its Interim Charge related to Juries
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Plano: Attorney fights to dismiss death penalty (www.courier-gazette.com)
An attorney filed a motion to dismiss the death penalty on the ground that its capital sentencing procedure is unconstitutional.
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New DA's ambitious intentions (www.chron.com)
Pat Lykos fits some Texas law 'n order stereotypes. On the other hand, she plans to be softer on most juvenile offenders, harder on some of the prosecutors she will inherit, and to slow down Harris... More
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Innocence bills are pre-filing highlight so far (gritsforbreakfast.blogspot.com)
Though the session won't actually begin until January, yesterday (Nov. 10) was the first day of pre-filing bills for consideration by the 81st Texas Legislature.
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Texas DNA testing backlog may be helped by federal grant (gritsforbreakfast.blogspot.com)
Lab backlogs are hurting police investigations in Texas. Results from state labs can take months.
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Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Criticizes Predictions of Future Dangerousness (standdown.typepad.com)
Judge Paul Womack, joined by Judge Cheryl Johnson, dissented from the majority on Espada's claim regarding a psychiatrist predicting future danger, one of the questions jurors must answer in deciding... More
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Condemned Texas killers lose appeals (www.kvii.com)
The state's top criminal appeals court upheld the death penalties of two convicted killers today.
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