Arbitrariness
,Intellectual Disability
,Prosecutorial Accountability
,Representation
,Federal Death Penalty
,May 18, 2020
NEWS (5/22/2020) — Washington, D.C.: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has stayed the issuance of its mandate in the federal execution-protocol lawsuit
Arbitrariness
,Innocence
,Prosecutorial Accountability
,Representation
,Oct 20, 2016
Harris County, Texas, the county that leads the nation in executions, has served as a bellwether in recent years of the nationwide decline of the death penalty. Although the 10 new death sentences imposed in Harris County since 20…
Innocence
,Prosecutorial Accountability
,May 28, 2020
A federal district court judge has overturned the conviction and death sentence of Texas death-row prisoner Ronald Prible, finding that celebrity “true crime” host Kelly Siegler (pictured) had engaged in extensive…
Innocence
,Prosecutorial Accountability
,New Voices
,Nov 02, 2010
At a recent press conference in Texas, prosecutors accused former district attorney Charles Sebesta of hiding and tampering with evidence, and of threatening witnesses in order to convict
