Entries tagged with “Charles Flores”

Policy Issues

Arbitrariness

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Innocence

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Intellectual Disability

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Secrecy

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May 07, 2020

Capital Case Roundup — Death Penalty Court Decisions the Week of May 4, 2020

NEWS (5/7/20) — Florida: The Florida Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence imposed on

Policy Issues

Arbitrariness

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Innocence

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May 13, 2020

Texas Appeals Court Declines to Apply Junk-Science Law to Review Death Sentence Based Upon Hypnotically Assisted Identification Testimony

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (TCCA) has upheld the ruling of a Dallas trial court that denied a new trial to death-row prisoner

Policy Issues

Victims' Families

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Executions Overview

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Apr 10, 2017

Texas Court Stays Execution of Paul Storey Based on False Argument About Wishes of Victim’s Family

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has issued an order staying the scheduled April 12 execution of Paul Storey. The unpublished April 7 order sends Storey’s case back to the trial court to consider whether the pr…