Board of Pardons and Paroles
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Criminal-Justice Officials Get Spanked
Officials with Texas Department of Criminal Justice and Board of Pardons and Paroles get tongue lashings during Lege hearing, where agency leaders were questioned about communication and coordination problems
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Without Evidence: Executing Frances Newton
Another Texas death row case marked by official carelessness, negligence, and intransigence
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Who Killed Father Ryan?
A 1981 Odessa murder haunts crime researchers, the Catholic Church, and an ex-con determined to prove his innocence
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Gov. OK’s Death Row Reprieve
Four-month stay gives Frances Newton’s lawyers
time to review suspect evidence
