The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has affirmed the denial of federal habeas relief for Juan Carlos Alvarez, a ...

TEXAS, USA — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Texas Tribune. Read the original article here. Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson will not petition for clemency ...

But in recent years, Dallas County has moved away from seeking the death penalty in capital cases. Only three new death ...

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The state should not wield the power to take life. A new report says the state is using that power less frequently. That’s ...

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Without Florida, the national execution rate would be like an average year, with fewer than 30 executions across the country.

A Texas man faces execution Thursday for killing his girlfriend's 13-month-old daughter during a torturous ordeal the couple said was part of an "exorcism" to expel a demon from the child's body.

Death row executions nearly doubled this year compared to last in a rise driven largely by one state — FloridaOn Thursday night, Florida executed its 19th person on death row this year, more than ...

"Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson will not seek clemency ahead of October execution" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — ...

Robert Roberson listens as his lawyers plead his case on July 16, 2025. A new execution date of Oct. 16, 2025 was set by presiding Judge Austin Jackson of Smith County at the Anderson County ...