A blog produced by the Oregon Justice Resource Center discussing the death penalty (capital punishment) in Oregon and in the Ninth Circuit.
Texas executed Jeffrey Williams, 37 , in Huntsville, Texas. It is the state’s 498th post-Furman execution since 1982 and the 259th execution conducted under the administration of Rick Perry. Jeffrey Williams is the 6th … Continue reading
Texas executed Carroll Parr, 35 , in Huntsville, Texas. He was pronounced dead at 6:32 p.m. CDT. It is the state’s 497th post-Furman execution since 1982 and the 258th execution conducted under the administration of … Continue reading
Texas executed Richard Cobb, 29, in Huntsville, Texas. He was pronounced dead at 6:27 p.m. CDT. He is the fourteenth person executed in Texas under a lethal injection procedure that uses one drug … Continue reading
Texas executed Ronnie Threadgill, 40, in Huntsville, Texas. He was pronounced dead at 6:39 p.m. CDT. He is the thirteenth person executed in Texas under a lethal injection procedure that uses one drug … Continue reading