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2019 Sees Decline in Texas Executions
Still, concerns of the fairness and accuracy of the state’s death penalty system remain
Larry Swearingen
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Death Watch: Crutsinger Seeks Last-Ditch SCOTUS Appeal
Following the Aug. 21 execution of Larry Swearingen, Crutsinger could be the fifth Texan killed this year
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Death Watch: 11 Face Execution in Coming Months
A quiet summer gives way to a deadly fall
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Questions Linger for Anthony Shore, Larry Swearingen
Shore to be first Texan executed in 2018
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Death Watch: Forced Testimony Over Evidence?
No physical evidence implicates Cardenas in his cousin’s murder
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CCA Denies DNA Testing in Swearingen Case
Death row inmate doesn’t have right to test murder weapon for DNA
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Death Watch: Madness and Forensics
Two capital cases raise psychological and evidentiary issues
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Judge Edith Jones on Race, Crime, and God’s Vengeance
Civil rights group files complaint against 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge
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Judge Edith Jones: Blacks and Hispanics More Violent
Complaint filed over Jones’s discriminatory and biased comments
