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Capital punishment is a legal penalty in the U.S. state of Texas, for capital murder, and participation in a felony resulting in death if committed by
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Capital punishment is a legal penalty in the U.S. state of Missouri. On a per capita basis, it ranks third in executions, behind Oklahoma and Texas. Capital
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Capital punishment in Turkmenistan was originally allowed under Article 20 of the 1992 Constitution, where it was described as "an exceptional punishment
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In the United States, capital punishment (also known as the death penalty) is a legal penalty in 27 states (of which two, Oregon and Wyoming, have no inmates
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2011 documentary film
Herzog. It is about capital punishment, and focuses on a triple homicide that occurred in Montgomery County, Texas, in 2001. In the film, Herzog interviews
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Capital punishment in Alabama is a legal penalty. Alabama has the highest per capita capital sentencing rate in the United States. In some years, its
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Group of American escaped convicts
(October 29, 1962, in San Antonio, Texas – August 14, 2008, in Huntsville, Texas), executed. Rodriguez was serving a life sentence for capital murder for hiring
Texas_Seven
Capital punishment was abolished in Virginia on March 24, 2021, when Governor Ralph Northam signed a bill into law. The law took effect on July 1, 2021
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Capital punishment is a legal, but disused, penalty in the U.S. state of Oregon, as provided by the Constitution of Oregon. No executions have been carried
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Texas state prison
Squelch titled "Christmas in Huntsville". Texas portal List of Texas state prisons Texas Prison Rodeo Capital punishment in Texas "Huntsville Unit Archived
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Capital punishment in Delaware was formally abolished in 2024. However, it had not been enforced after Delaware’s capital punishment statues were declared
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1993 book by James W. Marquart, Sheldon Ekland-Olson, and Jonathan R. Sorensen
Needle: Capital Punishment in Texas, 1923–1990 is a 1993 book by James W. Marquart, Sheldon Ekland-Olson, and Jonathan R. Sorensen that examines capital punishment
The Rope, the Chair, and the Needle
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the U.S. state of Texas between 1910 and 1919. During this period 51 people were executed by hanging. Capital punishment in Texas The Espy File: 1608–2002
List of people executed in Texas, 1910–1919
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Nickname for electric chairs
adherence to electrocution and to the international debate over capital punishment in general. The Florida Supreme Court's Web servers repeatedly crashed
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conspires with the principal. Capital punishment in Texas Common purpose Crime in Texas Judiciary of Texas Law of Texas "National Center for Health Statistics:
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Elizabeth "Betty" Black in Farmers Branch, Texas, United States. Flores didn't shoot Black, but received the death sentence under Texas law for being an accomplice
Trial and conviction of Charles Flores
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Use of the death penalty by the U.S. military
The use of capital punishment by the United States military is a legal punishment in martial criminal justice. As of 2026, capital punishment has not been
Capital punishment by the United States military
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the morality of capital punishment and, as such, they have historically impacted the way in which governments handle such punishment practices. Although
Religion and capital punishment
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Code in November 2012, and another unnamed death row convict died of natural causes while in prison. In November 2012, capital punishment laws in Singapore
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would conclude that should people, including the justices, desire capital punishment for "brutal death," then they should not be prevented by "Eighth Amendment
Callins_v._Collins
2020 murder and fetal abduction case in Texas
Stinnett Capital punishment in Texas List of death row inmates in the United States § Texas List of women on death row in the United States § Texas "Texas woman
Murder of Reagan Simmons-Hancock
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Capital punishment in Colorado was abolished in 2020. It was legal from 1974 until 2020 prior to it being abolished in all future cases. It was reinstated
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Women's prison in Gatesville, Texas, U.S.
Unit, also in Gatesville. Christine Paolilla Kimberly Clark Saenz Amber Guyger Capital punishment in Texas Texas portal "O'Daniel Unit". Texas Department
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2024 documentary short film by Smriti Mundhra
produced and directed by Smriti Mundhra. The film documents the final days of Texas death row inmate John Henry Ramirez before his execution. It had its world
I_Am_Ready,_Warden
Series of magazine articles
the murder of his girlfriend Twila Busby and her children in 1993. Capital punishment in Texas "The Next to Die". The Marshall Project. Retrieved 2021-10-26
Uncensored from Texas Death Row
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Texan forensic psychiatrist
some press accounts, was a Texas forensic psychiatrist who testified in 167 capital trials, nearly all of which resulted in death sentences. He was exposed
James_Grigson
1989 United States Supreme Court case
intellectually disabled was not "cruel and unusual punishment" under the Eighth Amendment. However, because Texas law did not allow the jury to give adequate
Penry_v._Lynaugh
Legal penalty in the United States
Capital punishment is a legal punishment under the criminal justice system of the United States federal government. It is the most serious punishment
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1993 United States Supreme Court case
case arose from the 1982 capital murder conviction and death sentence of Leonel Torres Herrera for the 1981 murders of two Texas police officers. Herrera
Herrera_v._Collins
State prison in West Livingston, Texas formerly known as the Terrell Unit
other inmates escaped custody in 2002, after a 10 day manhunt they were apprehended. Texas portal Capital punishment in Texas "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK
Allan_B._Polunsky_Unit
Prison cemetery in Huntsville, Texas, US
Byrd Cemetery is the main prison cemetery in Texas, United States, located in Huntsville and operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
Captain_Joe_Byrd_Cemetery
2007 United States Supreme Court case
police the next morning. Three years later, Panetti was tried in a Texas state court for capital murder. Panetti sought to represent himself, and so the trial
Panetti_v._Quarterman
Capital punishment has never been practiced within Alaska throughout its history as a state, as it was abolished in 1957. Between December 28, 1869, and
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Capital punishment as a criminal punishment for homosexuality has been implemented by a number of countries in their history. It is a legal punishment
Capital punishment for homosexuality
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The debate over capital punishment in the United States existed as early as the colonial period. As of April 2022, it remains a legal penalty within 28
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American murderer on death row in Texas
scheduled. Capital punishment in Texas List of death row inmates in the United States § Texas List of women on death row in the United States § Texas "Inmate
Kimberly_Cargill
Executed by the state of Texas 2000
States Capital punishment in Texas Capital punishment in the United States List of people executed in Texas, 2000–2009 List of people executed in the United
Shaka_Sankofa
2003 child murder case in Brownsville, Texas
In December 2022, local leaders and residents gathered at Tres Angeles Park to hold another memorial to remember the children. Capital punishment in Texas
2003 Brownsville child murders
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row population in Texas: Harris (64), Dallas (13), and Tarrant (13). Alcohol laws of Texas Capital punishment in Texas Expungement in Texas Felony murder
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1976 U.S. Supreme Court case upholding the death penalty
features that capital sentencing procedures must employ in order to comply with the Eighth Amendment ban on "cruel and unusual punishments". The decision
Gregg_v._Georgia
Prison in Texas, United States
previously Ellis I Unit) is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison located in unincorporated Walker County, Texas, 12 miles (19 km) north of Huntsville
Ellis_Unit
in sentencing in a death penalty case, even if mental illness was not brought up in the trial. Capital Jury Project List of people executed in Texas,
Bigby_v._Dretke
Capital punishment has been abolished in Mexico since 15 March 2005. The last civilian execution in the country occurred in 1957, and the last military
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In the United States, capital punishment for juveniles existed until March 1, 2005, when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional in Roper v. Simmons
Capital punishment for juveniles in the United States
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Texas Court of Criminal Appeals case
of Texas 407 S.W.2d 793 (1966) was a decision by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, the highest criminal appellate court in the State of Texas, that
Rubenstein_v._State
2022 child murder in Texas, U.S.
illuminated in pink as a tribute to Athena Strand. On May 19, 2026, a memorial was set up at Bobo's Crossing in Wise County. Capital punishment in Texas List
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Men's prison in Huntsville, Texas
(GR) is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice men's prison, located in Huntsville, Texas, 4 miles (6.4 km) south of downtown Huntsville on Texas State Highway
Thomas_Goree_Unit
between race and capital punishment in the United States has been studied extensively. As of 2014, 42 percent of those on death row in the United States
Race and capital punishment in the United States
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1972 U.S. Supreme Court case
degree of consistency in the application of the death penalty. This case resulted in a de facto moratorium of capital punishment throughout the United
Furman_v._Georgia
Executed American murderer (1963–1992)
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American spree killers
people in Texas in 2001. They were both tried and convicted of capital murder for the killings. Perry was sentenced to death and executed in 2010, while
Michael Perry and Jason Burkett
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2012 shooting and murder of a bystander in a Texas courthouse
killing her mother. Capital punishment in Texas List of death row inmates in the United States § Texas List of mass shootings in the United States "Granger
2012 Jefferson County, Texas, courthouse shooting
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American serial killer (1946–1998)
(meaning that the State of Texas executed him), and his death row number (999055). Capital punishment in Texas Capital punishment in the United States 1995
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This is a Bibliography of the history of capital punishment. This bibliography is limited to history and excludes other disciplines unless they contain
Bibliography of the history of capital punishment
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Meal preceding one's execution
execution. Food portal Law portal Capital punishment Death row Final statement Last Supper Religion and capital punishment Mikkelson, David (30 October 2014)
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American murderer (1959–1987)
injection. Capital punishment in Texas Capital punishment in the United States List of people executed in Texas, 1982–1989 List of people executed in the United
Eliseo_Moreno
2003 film by Alan Parker
professor and longtime activist against capital punishment who is sentenced to death for killing a fellow capital punishment opponent; Kate Winslet, Laura Linney
The_Life_of_David_Gale
Mass shooting in Texas, US
Allan B. Polunsky Unit. Capital punishment in Texas List of death row inmates in the United States § Texas List of mass shootings in the United States "Convicted
2015_Texas_campsite_shooting
also convicted of murdering Cynthia Johnson. Capital punishment in Texas List of Executed Offenders. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved 17
List of people executed in Texas, 1982–1989
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American Confederate war crime
hanging of 41 suspected Unionists (men loyal to the United States) in Gainesville, Texas, in October 1862 during the American Civil War. Confederate troops
Great_Hanging_at_Gainesville
American woman and convicted killer on death row in Texas
on death row since the 1976 resumption of capital punishment. At the time of Sheppard's sentencing, Texas had not carried out the execution of a woman
Erica_Sheppard
Texas between 1940 and 1949. During this period 78 people were executed by electrocution at the Huntsville Unit in Texas. Capital punishment in Texas
List of people executed in Texas, 1940–1949
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Child murders and rapes in 1993
Cemetery. Texas portal 1990s portal 1995 Okinawa rape incident Murder of Carla Walker Dean Corll Medellín v. Texas Capital punishment in Texas List of people
Murders of Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Peña
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British-American murderer on death row
Biography portal Texas portal Capital punishment Capital punishment in Texas LaGrand case Mexico v. United States List of women on death row in the United States
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Texas student-led anti-death penalty organization
Texas Students Against the Death Penalty (TSADP) is the first student-run anti-death penalty (non-profit) organization in Texas that works to end the
Texas Students Against the Death Penalty
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Murder that is punishable by death
distinguish a separate crime of "capital murder", the law specifies capital punishment as one of a number of possible punishments that can be adjudicated for
Capital_murder
American murderer (1937–2000)
13, 2020. Texas portal Biography portal Capital punishment in Texas Capital punishment in the United States List of people executed in Texas, 2000–2009
Betty_Lou_Beets
American serial killer from Texas
Capital punishment in Texas List of death row inmates in the United States § Texas List of incidents of cannibalism List of serial killers active in the
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American criminal (1954–2014)
Ferguson Unit Capital punishment in Texas List of people executed in Texas, 2010–2019 List of people executed in the United States in 2014 List of women
Suzanne_Basso
2008 United States Supreme Court case
January 24, 2012. cited in Medellín v. Texas, 552 U.S. 491 (2008) (No. 06-984), p. 4. Charles Lane, "U.S. Quits Pact Used in Capital Cases", The Washington
Medellín_v._Texas
Place in prison housing inmates awaiting execution
procedures, which may continue for several decades. Opponents of capital punishment claim that a prisoner's isolation and uncertainty over their fate
Death_row
American journalist (born 1950)
most notable as the AP's designated representative to witness executions in Texas. Since 1984, Graczyk has witnessed more than 450 executions, considered
Michael_Graczyk
2011 United States Supreme Court case
Leal Garcia v. Texas, 564 U.S. 940 (2011), was a ruling in which the Supreme Court of the United States denied Humberto Leal García's application for
Leal_Garcia_v._Texas
American murderer (1959–1998)
Eye." Capital punishment in Texas Capital punishment in the United States List of people executed in Texas, 1990–1999 List of people executed in the United
Karla_Faye_Tucker
Raymond Curly, Mercedes Mendez and Mary Caperton. Capital punishment in Texas List of Executed Offenders. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved 17
List of people executed in Texas, 1990–1999
List_of_people_executed_in_Texas,_1990–1999
American serial killer (1955–2020)
ongoing efforts to identify their victims. Capital punishment in Texas Crime in Texas List of serial killers in the United States List of serial killers
David_Owen_Brooks
American man wrongfully convicted of murder and anti-death penalty activist (1948–2010)
2011. Capital punishment in Texas Capital punishment in the United States List of exonerated death row inmates List of wrongful convictions in the United
Randall_Dale_Adams
Texas death row inmate convicted of murdering his daughter in 2002
public outcry. Capital punishment in Texas List of death row inmates in the United States § Texas Guo, Kayla (September 11, 2024). "Texas' highest criminal
Robert_Roberson_case
American murderer executed by lethal injection (1973–2005)
6:24 p.m. Capital punishment in Texas Capital punishment in the United States List of people executed in Texas, 2000–2009 List of people executed in the United
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2004 United States Supreme Court case
rights and constitute a cruel and unusual punishment. Robert Tennard was convicted of capital murder in Texas. Tennard and two accomplices robbed and killed
Tennard_v._Dretke
American murder
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U.S. state
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American murderer (1973–2001)
TV-MA. Capital punishment in Texas Capital punishment in the United States List of people executed in Texas, 2000–2009 List of people executed in the United
Jason_Massey
American politician (1875–1961)
that power to a politically independent Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles (see Capital punishment in Texas). A number of labor laws were also passed
Miriam_A._Ferguson
1994 contract killing of a woman in Texas, U.S.
featured, in which Fratta proclaimed he was innocent of the crime. Capital punishment in Texas List of death row inmates in the United States § Texas List
Murder_of_Farah_Fratta
2004 murder and rape of a mother in Texas
Discovery in 2008. Capital punishment in Texas List of people executed in Texas, 2020–present List of people executed in the United States in 2025 "Execution
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execution Capital punishment in Texas The Espy File: 1608–2002. Death Penalty Information Center. Retrieved 23 February 2009. Double Hanging in Texas. The
List of people executed in Texas, 1890–1899
List_of_people_executed_in_Texas,_1890–1899
American convicted murderer executed in Texas (1982–2015)
for 13 years. Capital punishment in Texas List of people executed in Texas, 2010–2019 List of people executed in the United States in 2015 "Man who killed
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the U.S. state of Texas between 1870 and 1879. During this period 50 people were executed by hanging. Capital punishment in Texas The Espy File: 1608–2002
List of people executed in Texas, 1870–1879
List_of_people_executed_in_Texas,_1870–1879
American serial killer
punishment in Texas List of death row inmates in the United States § Texas List of serial killers in the United States "Death Row Information". Texas
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in Texas between 1819 and 1849. There were nine known executions during this period. All of the people were executed by hanging. Capital punishment in
List of people executed in Texas, 1819–1849
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American murderer executed by lethal injection
of 40. Capital punishment in Texas Capital punishment in the United States List of people executed in Texas, 1982–1989 List of people executed in the United
Execution of Charles Brooks Jr.
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the U.S. state of Texas between 1880 and 1889. During this period 64 people were executed by hanging. Capital punishment in Texas The Espy File: 1608–2002
List of people executed in Texas, 1880–1889
List_of_people_executed_in_Texas,_1880–1889
Jordanian-American convicted murderer
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Ali_Irsan
American serial killer (1975–2010)
with herself. Capital punishment in Texas List of people executed in Texas, 2010–2019 List of people executed in the United States in 2010 List of serial
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Executed American serial killer (1960–1997)
anything. Capital punishment in Texas Capital punishment in the United States List of people executed by lethal injection List of people executed in Texas, 1990–1999
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American murderer (1980–2018)
for a boycott of Texas businesses until capital punishment is ended there. Capital punishment in Texas List of people executed in Texas, 2010–2019 List
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1996 American murder case
inmates in Texas who were incarcerated as juveniles to prison terms NZ would never see, even for adults." Capital punishment in Texas Crime in Oklahoma
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