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Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty engages in outreach, education, and advocacy to raise awareness of the flaws and failures of the death penalty.
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Joined January 2012
@TCADPdotORG 2024 Report: Death sentences and executions in Texas remained in the single digits this year, with State putting five people to death and juries sending six people to death row #TXDP2024
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RT @helenprejean: Today, a judge found that the death penalty process in several North Carolina counties was infected with racism from star…
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Texas has executed Steven Nelson. Here’s coverage from AP News: Texas man is executed for the killing of a pastor during a robbery at a church |
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RT @RDunhamDP: Witnesses have entered the building where the execution of Steven Nelson is scheduled to take place. That means the executio…
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RT @TexDefender: Texas is set to execute its first individual of 2025, Steven Nelson. Mr. Nelson has sought to reform his life, but if he…
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RT @RDunhamDP: The U.S. Supreme Court has denied Steven Nelson’s application to stay today’s scheduled execution in Texas.
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Read our newsletter for updates on Steven Nelson, an action request for Richard Tabler, and other important death penalty developments:
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Contact the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles today in support of clemency for Steven Nelson, who is set to be executed on 2/5/2025 even though no court has considered a fully developed record of his lesser role in the crime. More information here:
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RT @RDunhamDP: An update on death row inmate Robert Roberson and the death penalty. @TPRNews @DavidMartinDavi @TexD…
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RT @innocence: Hours before he was scheduled to become the first person in the country to be executed on the basis of the debunked "shaken…
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Huge congratulations to @SmritiMundhra and @keribla on being nominated for an Oscar for their stunning and heartbreaking short documentary film, "I Am Ready, Warden," set in Texas around the scheduled execution of John Ramirez. Watch it now @paramountplus.
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Want to know about the current death penalty landscape in Texas? Read this article!
Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a record low.
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Join the TCADP Book Group tonight, Wednesday, January 22, 2025, for a discussion of By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land, an important and compelling book by @rebeccanagle. RSVP for the Zoom link:
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RT @innocence: As a detective, Brian Wharton helped put #RobertRoberson on death row. But now, as a minister, he says he got it all wrong.…
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Great to see this profile of TCADP’s 2025 Courage Award recipient, Rev. Brian Wharton: Ex-Texas detective says he got Robert Roberson's death row case wrong
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RT @chrisgeidner: “A.G. Merrick Garland ordered the head of the Bureau of Prisons to withdraw the federal government’s current execution dr…
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RT @LauraBurstein1: Breaking Attorney Statement: Last night, the US DOJ announced it is withdrawing the federal government’s lethal injecti…
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RT @keribla: In case you yearn for depressing news that is not fire-related, I went on @TexasStandard and talked about our Oscar-shortliste…
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RT @TexDefender: Can't recommend enough @pamelacolloff's important reporting on shaken baby syndrome and how this controversial diagnosis h…
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RT @RDunhamDP: Texas Continues Sending People to the Execution Chamber, Innocent or Not. @AustinChronicle @BrantBin…
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Great piece from @nantolson with @TexasCCATDP: Texas' murder convictions too flawed for death penalty | Opinion
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