Texas plans Thursday execution for Carl Buntion, the state’s oldest death row prisoner

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Prosecutor moves to stop execution of inmate whose religious freedom case reached U.S. Supreme Court

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Facing harsh criticism in the Melissa Lucio case, Texas prosecutor may temporarily spare the woman many believe is innocent

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“This isn’t about attention”: Anti-death penalty activist marries Oklahoma death row inmate

Lea Rodger, 32, poses for a photo on March 28, 2022, in McAlester, Okla., the day…

TribCast: Two death penalty cases draw attention in Texas

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More than half of the Texas House wants to stop the execution of Melissa Lucio, convicted of killing her toddler

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U.S. Supreme Court tells Texas to let a condemned man’s pastor touch him and pray aloud during execution

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The first death penalty execution in the United States this year: a 2001 murderer

Oklahoma on Thursday condemned a man to death by lethal injection after he was convicted of…

Here’s a look at Justice Stephen Breyer’s legacy on Texas cases

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