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Texas, Biden and death row

KERA News · 2d

7 sentenced to death in Texas are on Biden’s commutation list. Local advocates say more is needed

In total, Biden commuted 37 out of 40 death sentences to life without the possibility of parole. The group Human Rights Dallas said the president should grant clemency to all 40.

7 Texas inmates just had their federal death sentences commuted – here’s why it happened

President Joe Biden announced that he is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to life imprisonment.

FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth on MSN · 1d

North Texas drug dealer convicted of 3 murders has death sentence commuted by Pres. Biden

A North Texas drug dealer convicted of killing three people was among those on federal death row that had their sentences commuted to life in prison by President Joe Biden on Monday.

Capital One, Texas

YAHOO!News · 1d

Texas man accused of threatening to slaughter Capital One execs who robbed him of ‘life he deserves’

Please call me before I do things that are unforgivable and will make your executive team question their life choices,” 34-year-old Taylor Bullard warned, according to the FBI.

Texas man arrested for allegedly threatening ‘to show up at’ a Capital One ‘with a machete and gasoline’ over debt issues

A Texas man was arrested Friday for allegedly sending threatening messages to an unnamed debt collection agency over email, in which he expressed frustration over a disputed debt, according to court documents.

New York Post on MSN · 2h

Jerky seller allegedly threatens Capital One execs with ‘machete and gasoline’ over $543 debt

A Texas jerky seller allegedly threatened to show up to a Capital One office with “a machete and gasoline” and “do things that are unforgivable” in a rage at a $543 debt, according to a federal affidavit.

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Ukrainian man sentenced to federal prison in Texas for role in Raccoon Infostealer malware

For $200 per month, paid in cryptocurrency, Raccoon Infostealer enabled individuals to easily install malware on victims' ...

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Testimony of Texas man whose execution was halted in shaken baby case is challenged again

Texas’ attorney general sought again on Thursday to stop a man on death row from testifying to lawmakers who have raised ...

The Associated Press on MSN10d

Texas man gets 100 years in prison for shootings that killed 1, wounded others in Nevada, Arizona

A judge in Las Vegas has sentenced a Texas man to 100 years in prison for his role in a two-state shooting rampage on ...

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Texas man gets 100 years for interstate shooting spree that killed one, injured others

A Las Vegas judge sentenced a Texas man to 100 years in prison for his role in a two-state shooting on Thanksgiving 2020, ...

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Houston attorney calls on Biden to release Muslim woman from Texas prison

Aafia Siddiqui, now serving an 86-year sentence at a Fort Worth federal prison, hasn't been allowed to see her imam in 16 ...

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Oklahoma has carried out 15 executions since resuming them. Only Texas has more

Only Texas has carried out more executions since Oklahoma resumed lethal injections three years ago. Oklahoma started doing ...

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The PLRA was meant to end frivolous prisoner lawsuits. It's stymied most legitimate Eighth Amendment cases too.

The Clinton-era law created a separate, unequal justice system for prisoners, placing obstacles in their way before civil ...

The Texas Tribune6d

Cartels turn to social media to lure Americans into human smuggling as Texas enforces stricter laws

Thousands of people have been arrested under Texas’ human smuggling law. Now they face at least a decade in prison under ...

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