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Ivan Cantu is scheduled to be executed next week, and that’s wrong
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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02/23/2024
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Death row inmates; Executive clemency; Life without parole
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Why the pace of executions in Texas has been dropping steadily over the past decade
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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05/17/2021
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Criminal conspiracy; Leach, Jeff; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.
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Decline in death penalty driven by COVID-19 pandemic, shift in prosecutor support
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San Antonio Express News
|
Eaton, E.
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01/03/2021
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Capital punishment
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Inmate paroled after 40 years on death row
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Austin American Statesman
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A.P. Wire
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06/10/2020
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment of mentally disabled inmates; Ogg, Kim; Parole; Whitmire, John
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Teen killer gets chance for parole — in 2047
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Houston Chronicle
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Blakinger, K.
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11/20/2018
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Parole; Youthful offenders
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PolitiFact: Death penalty is now only for those 18 and older
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Austin American Statesman
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Selby, W.
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05/27/2018
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Huffman, Joan; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Political fact-checking
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County leads in life term without parole
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Houston Chronicle
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Blakinger, K.
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01/15/2018
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Harris County District Attorney; Life without parole
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Dem gov candidate Andrew White wants end to death penalty
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Austin American Statesman
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Herman, K.
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01/12/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Gubernatorial campaigns; White, Andrew
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More legal avenues slow execution pace
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Dallas Morning News
|
Emily, J.
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12/27/2016
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Life without parole
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Death penalty on the decline
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Dallas Morning News
|
Ketterer, S.
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12/16/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment
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Texas, long a leader in executions, trails this year
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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A.P. Wire
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12/16/2016
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Capital punishment
|
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Texas set to execute fewest inmates this year in 20 years
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Houston Chronicle
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Schiller, D.
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12/05/2016
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Capital punishment
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Texas, with less than 10, will see its fewest executions in 20 years
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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McCullough, J.
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10/12/2016
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Executions
|
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Six capital stays fuel speculation on future of death penalty
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Houston Chronicle
|
Turner, A.
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09/09/2016
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Capital punishment reprieves
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Life without parole is death in slow motion
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
|
09/08/2016
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1 TX bill
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Life without parole; Meyers, Lawrence 'Larry'; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
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Texas appeals judge questions fairness of life without parole
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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09/07/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Judicial campaigns; Life without parole; Meyers, Lawrence 'Larry'; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
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Is life in prison just installment-plan death penalty?
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Dallas Morning News
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Floyd, J.
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04/19/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Death row inmates
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Noche de Gala set for April 2
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McAllen Monitor
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Staff
|
02/22/2016
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1 TX bill
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Awards; Chambers of commerce; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Rio Grande Valley
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Could Texas be losing its appetite for the death penalty?
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
|
12/31/2015
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Capital punishment
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Death penalty foes optimistic as executions drop
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Houston Chronicle
|
Turner, A.
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12/16/2015
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Capital punishment
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Past, Present, and Future of Death Penalty in Texas
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Lucio Jr., E.
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10/23/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.
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Texas poised to see new low in death sentences
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
McCullough, J.
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10/22/2015
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment
|
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This year, Texans live without imposing new death sentences
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Cole, T.
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07/24/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Life without parole
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Even in tough-on-crime Texas, death penalty convictions decline
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Dallas Morning News
|
Blow, S.
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05/10/2015
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Life without parole
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Troublesome Texas death penalty
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Dallas Morning News
|
Editorial
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12/29/2014
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment
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For murder victim's parents, an agonizing ritual
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Houston Chronicle
|
Rhor, M.
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12/07/2014
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Bonnen, Dennis; Crime victims; Parole
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Clemency sought for schizophrenic man set for execution
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Tinsley, A.
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11/23/2014
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Capital punishment of mentally ill inmates; Life without parole
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Wendy Davis death penalty vote under scrutiny
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San Antonio Express News
|
Ward, M.
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08/11/2014
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Capital punishment moratoriums; Davis, Wendy; Gubernatorial campaigns
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Court tosses out sentence for Austin killer
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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03/13/2014
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Life without parole; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Youthful offenders
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Are firing squads, gas chambers heading to Texas?
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Austin American Statesman
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Ward, M.
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02/10/2014
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Lethal injection; Whitmire, John
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Senate, House resolve differences in capital murder sentence for 17-year-olds
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Austin American Statesman
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Ward, M.
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07/11/2013
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Huffman, Joan; Kolkhorst, Lois; Life without parole; Youthful offenders
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It’s time to halt executions in Texas
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Editorial
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06/23/2013
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Moral aspects of capital punishment
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Woman will be 500th execution since Texas resumed death penalty
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Houston Chronicle
|
Turner, A.
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06/16/2013
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Death row inmates; Wrongful convictions
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After nearly 500 Texas executions, we have to keep questioning death penalty
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Dallas Morning News
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Floyd, J.
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04/13/2013
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment
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Hope and concern on death penalty, exonerations
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Editorial
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12/20/2012
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Ellis, Rodney; State comparisons; Wrongful convictions
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Pursuit of death penalty slows in McLennan County, Texas
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Witherspoon, T.
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10/21/2012
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Life without parole; McLennan County; Wrongful convictions
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Hampton-vs.-Keller race for Texas Court of Criminal Appeals revives issue of closing doors on death penalty appeal
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Dallas Morning News
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Cardona, C.
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10/07/2012
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Hampton, Keith; Judicial campaigns; Judicial ethics; Keller, Sharon
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Texas was braced for ruling on juveniles
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San Antonio Express News
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Tolson, M.
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07/02/2012
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Life without parole; Youthful offenders
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Supreme Court tosses mandatory no-parole sentences for juveniles
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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06/26/2012
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Life without parole; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Youthful offenders
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Death penalty perils
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Houston Chronicle
|
Editorial
|
05/25/2012
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Witnesses; Wrongful convictions
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Add cost of drugs to death penalty debate
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Austin American Statesman
|
Editorial
|
02/27/2012
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Lethal injection; Public information
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Capital punishment on the decline in Texas
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Editorial
|
12/27/2011
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Capital punishment
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Texas juries choosing life without parole
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Austin American Statesman
|
Editorial
|
12/20/2011
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Juries; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Ogden, Steve
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Texas executions, death sentences continue to decline
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Austin American Statesman
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Ward, M.
|
12/16/2011
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Criminal Justice, Texas Department of; Life without parole; Wrongful convictions
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Nearly 400 capital murder convicts get life without parole
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Houston Chronicle
|
Olsen, L.
|
11/29/2011
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Life without parole; Youthful offenders
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Growing prison populations hinder budget cuts
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USA Today
|
Johnson, K.
|
10/24/2011
|
1 TX bill
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Prison population; Whitmire, John
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Perry's law-and-order record will be used against him
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San Antonio Express News
|
Saunders, D.
|
08/31/2011
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Perry, Rick; Presidential candidates
|
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Is the death penalty about to die?
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Barnes, R.
|
06/14/2011
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Wrongful convictions
|
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Houston religious leaders pledge to fight death penalty
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Houston Chronicle
|
Kever, J.
|
01/19/2011
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Houston, Texas; Life without parole; Wrongful convictions
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The death penalty
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Editorial
|
01/02/2011
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Forensic Science Commission, Texas; Life without parole; Perry, Rick; Public officials; White, Mark; Wrongful convictions
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Texas jurors opting more for life without parole instead of death penalty
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Sanders, B.
|
12/29/2010
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Life without parole
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Death sentences, executions fell in Texas in '10
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Dallas Morning News
|
A.P. Wire
|
12/15/2010
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
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Eight death sentences assessed by Texas juries in 2010 are fewest since 1976
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Staff
|
12/14/2010
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Life without parole; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
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Ruling: life without parole OK for youths
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Austin American Statesman
|
Lindell, C.
|
11/18/2010
|
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Criminal appeals; Criminal Appeals, Texas Court of; Life without parole; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Youthful offenders
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Questionable capital cases raise hopes for reform
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Houston Chronicle
|
Tolson, M.
|
11/15/2010
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Death row inmates; DNA testing; Ellis, Rodney; Scheck, Barry; Wrongful convictions
|
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Here's a way Texas lawmakers can save tax dollars
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Norman, M.
|
11/12/2010
|
1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Death row inmates; State budget shortages
|
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We recommend
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Editorial
|
09/21/2010
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Criminal Appeals, Texas Court of; Endorsements; Hampton, Keith; Judicial candidates; Keasler, Michael
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Killer to die for butchering children
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San Antonio Express News
|
Brezosky, L.
|
07/30/2010
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital murder trials; Criminal appeals; Death row inmates; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
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Option of life without parole helps reduce death penalty sentences
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Waco Tribune Herald
|
Witherspoon, T.
|
07/03/2010
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Death row inmates; Life without parole; McLennan County; Wrongful convictions
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Collin County man executed in 1991 shooting death of wife
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Graczyk, M.
|
05/26/2010
|
1 TX bill
|
Executions
|
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Justices: teen inmates who did not kill must have chance at release
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Austin American Statesman
|
Sherman, M.
|
05/18/2010
|
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Life without parole; Mentally ill inmates; Sex crimes; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Youthful offenders
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With doubts raised, it's time to address state's flawed system
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Austin American Statesman
|
Editorial
|
01/03/2010
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Ellis, Rodney; Forensics; Innocence Commission, Texas; Life without parole; Willingham, Cameron Todd; Wrongful convictions
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Death penalty progress
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Editorial
|
12/28/2009
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Wrongful convictions
|
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Harris County loses state lead in executions
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Houston Chronicle
|
Olsen, L.
|
12/28/2009
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Bexar County; Capital punishment; Ellis, Rodney; Harris County; Life without parole; Tarrant County
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Death sentences in Texas decrease
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Dallas Morning News
|
Benning, T.
|
12/18/2009
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Life without parole; Wrongful convictions
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Texas death sentences fall for 7th year in row
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Batheja, A.
|
12/18/2009
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Life without parole; Wrongful convictions
|
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Death sentences have dropped sharply after life without parole became possible
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Batheja, A.
|
11/15/2009
|
1 TX bill
|
Capital punishment; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Wrongful convictions
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Let's push for moratorium on death penalty in Texas
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El Paso Times
|
Davis, O.
|
04/10/2009
|
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Capital punishment moratoriums; Capital punishment of mentally disabled inmates; Criminal conspiracy; Life without parole; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Wrongful convictions
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U.S. death sentences, executions on decline
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Barakat, M.
|
12/11/2008
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Lethal injection; Life without parole; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
|
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Texas bucked trend on executions in 2007
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San Antonio Express News
|
Chasnoff, B.
|
12/29/2007
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Child sexual abuse; Legislature, Texas; Lethal injection; Life without parole; State comparisons; Supreme Court, U.S.
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Capital punishment on decline in county
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Ruiz, R.
|
07/25/2007
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Capital punishment of mentally disabled inmates; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; DNA testing; Harris County; Life without parole; Wrongful convictions
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Abandon the death penalty
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Austin American Statesman
|
Editorial
|
04/20/2007
|
1 TX bill
|
Capital punishment; Capital punishment moratoriums; Dallas County; De Luna, Carlos; Life without parole; Moral aspects of capital punishment; Prosecutorial misconduct; Tulia, Texas; Wrongful convictions
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Death no more
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Editorial
|
04/16/2007
|
1 TX bill
|
Capital punishment; DNA testing; Life without parole; Wrongful convictions
|
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Death no more
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Editorial
|
04/15/2007
|
1 TX bill
|
Capital punishment; Moral aspects of capital punishment; O'Connor, Sandra Day; Scalia, Antonin; Wrongful convictions
|
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|
A divergent path
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Editorial
|
04/15/2007
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
|
Capital punishment; Child sexual abuse; Public opinion polls; Sex offenders; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
|
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|
In Texas, death penalty should be reviewed, not expanded
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San Antonio Express News
|
Chapa, R.
|
02/22/2007
|
1 TX bill
|
Cantu, Ruben; Capital punishment; Jessica's Laws; Sex offenders
|
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|
5 executions planned this month
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Graczyk, M.
|
01/08/2007
|
1 TX bill
|
Death row inmates; Lethal injection; Life without parole; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
|
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Death sentences decrease to lowest level in 30 years
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Tanner, R.
|
01/05/2007
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Capital punishment
|
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Death penalty losing capital
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Tharp, R.
|
12/30/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
Capital punishment; Crime statistics; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
|
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|
Death row numbers continue to decline
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Bridges, A.
|
11/14/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
Capital punishment; Death row inmates; Life without parole
|
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Death penalty foes meet in Texas
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Abilene Reporter-News
|
Eaton, T.
|
10/29/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
Campbell, Scott; Capital punishment; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
|
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|
Lawmaker: anti-death penalty rally futile
|
Wichita Falls Record News
|
Eaton, T.
|
10/29/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
Capital punishment; Farabee, David
|
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|
Texas puts 1,000 new laws on the books
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Dallas Morning News
|
Brooks, K.
|
09/01/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
79th Legislature
|
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|
Many new state laws will affect young Texans
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Moritz, J.
|
08/31/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
Cellular telephones; Child Protective Services; Children's Health Insurance Program; Life without parole; Parental consent for abortion; Teenage drivers
|
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|
Many laws target young Texans
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Moritz, J.
|
08/31/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Cellular telephones; Child car seats; Child Protective Services; Driver education; Driving while intoxicated; Drug trafficking; Hupp, Suzanna Gratia; Internet; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Methamphetamine; Nelson, Jane; Over-the-counter medicines; Parental consent for abortion; Prescription drug costs; Prescription drug importation; Pseudoephedrine; Teenage drivers; Traffic safety
|
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|
Several bills set to become state laws
|
Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Eaton, T.
|
08/29/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
79th Legislature; Artificial reefs; Fisheries; Highway signage; Paxton, Ken; Port of Corpus Christi; Seaman, Gene; Tort reform; Workers' compensation
|
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|
700 new laws - which one's yours?
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Robison, C.
|
08/29/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
79th Legislature; Cellular telephones; Child Protective Services; Concealed weapons; Corporal punishment; Crime victims; Film industry; Illegal video recordings; Judges; Life without parole; School districts; Sex crimes; Teacher retirement; Teacher Retirement System of Texas; Teenage drivers; Traffic safety; Underage drinking; Workers Compensation Commission, Texas; Workers' compensation
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|
New laws cover myriad subjects
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San Angelo Standard Times
|
Eaton, T.
|
08/28/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
Alternative energy; Asbestos lawsuits; Campbell, Scott; Fraser, Troy; Paxton, Ken; SBC Communications; School finance; State budgets; Telecommunications deregulation; Tort reform; Verizon Communications, Inc.; Water desalination; Water masters; Water pipelines; Workers' compensation
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|
Hit and miss
|
Wichita Falls Record News
|
Editorial
|
06/21/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
Automobile consent searches; Capital punishment; Gubernatorial vetoes; Life without parole
|
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|
Life without parole among 600 laws signed by governor
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Austin American Statesman
|
Ward, M.
|
06/18/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
Concealed weapons; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Perry, Rick
|
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|
Life without parole
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Editorial
|
06/18/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
Capital punishment; Life without parole; Perry, Rick
|
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|
Perry approves sentence of life without parole
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Dallas Morning News
|
Michaels, D.
|
06/18/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
Capital punishment; Concealed weapons; Hupp, Suzanna Gratia; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Military personnel; Perry, Rick; Reagan, Ronald; Rose, Patrick; Subprime lending; Texas Military Preparedness Commission; Wrongful convictions
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|
Life without parole among raft of bills signed by Perry
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Elliott, J.
|
06/18/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
Automobile consent searches; Capital punishment; Conflicts of interest; Consumer protection; Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Gubernatorial vetoes; Life without parole; Military families; Military personnel; Municipal management districts; Nelson, Jane; Parole; Perry, Rick; Persons with disabilities; Prescription drug importation; Prison population; Shapleigh, Eliot; State budgets; Subprime lending; Whitmire, John
|
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|
Perry's veto ax is in full swing
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Scharrer, G.
|
06/18/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
Corte, Frank, Jr.; Gubernatorial vetoes; Haggerty, Pat; Life without parole; Madden, Jerry; Military families; Perry, Rick; Prison population; Probation; School budgets; Special sessions; Strayhorn, Carole Keeton
|
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|
Few days remain to sign or to veto bills
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Dyer, R.
|
06/17/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
79th Legislature; Gubernatorial vetoes; Perry, Rick; Strayhorn, Carole Keeton
|
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|
Good first step
|
Wichita Falls Record News
|
Editorial
|
06/13/2005
|
1 TX bill
|
Capital punishment; Capital punishment moratoriums; Criminal Justice Advisory Council; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.
|
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|
Governor's race no longer a joke for Kinky
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Tijerina, E.
|
06/12/2005
|
1 TX bill
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Carrillo, Victor; Friedman, Kinky; Gallego, Pete; Gubernatorial candidates; Hispanic or Latino voters; Van de Putte, Leticia; Voter registration
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Developments may affect death penalty cases
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Meighan, T.
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06/09/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Criminal Justice Advisory Council; Ellis, Rodney; Forensic Science Commission, Texas; Innocence projects; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Perry, Rick; Shapleigh, Eliot; Wrongful convictions
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Four good proposals that Perry should waste no time signing
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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06/08/2005
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1 TX bill
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Child Protective Services; Crime laboratories; Juries; Life without parole; Perry, Rick; Probation; Salaries
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Views mixed about EP's success
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El Paso Times
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Valdez, D.
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06/05/2005
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1 TX bill
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79th Legislature; Adult Protective Services; Border transportation; Chavez, Norma; Children's Health Insurance Program; Craddick, Tom; El Paso, Texas; Haggerty, Pat; Moreno, Paul; Pickett, Joe; Probate courts; Probation; Quintanilla, Inocente 'Chente'; School finance; Shapleigh, Eliot; State employee salaries; Texas Tech School of Medicine at El Paso; Water districts; Workers' compensation
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At least they met for only 140 days
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Ivins, M.
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06/05/2005
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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79th Legislature; Bullock, Robert D. 'Bob'; Craddick, Tom; Parker, Carl A.; Perry, Rick
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Bills at a glance
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San Antonio Express News
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Staff
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06/05/2005
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1 TX bill
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79th Legislature
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A look back at a low-performing Legislature
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Austin American Statesman
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Ivins, M.
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06/03/2005
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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79th Legislature; Bullock, Robert D. 'Bob'; Perry, Rick
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Legislation gives option for life without parole
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Abilene Reporter-News
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Bethel, B.
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06/02/2005
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1 TX bill
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Homicide; Life without parole; Perry, Rick
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In the end, key goals unreached
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Austin American Statesman
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Staff
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05/31/2005
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1 TX bill
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79th Legislature; Anchía, Rafael; Craddick, Tom; Dewhurst, David; Moreno, Joe; Perry, Rick; Shapleigh, Eliot; Strama, Mark
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Compromising on criminal justice
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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05/31/2005
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1 TX bill
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Juries; Life without parole; Probation; Salaries
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Session ends without guidance on death penalty application
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Dallas Morning News
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Michaels, D.
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05/31/2005
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Civil legal aid; Criminal Justice Advisory Council; Ellis, Rodney; Forensic Science Commission, Texas; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Innocence projects; Juries; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Life without parole; Mentally disabled persons; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
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Where the bills ended up
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Dallas Morning News
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Staff
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05/31/2005
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1 TX bill
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79th Legislature
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Here are some bills that made it, and some that didn't, in the 79th Legislature
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Staff
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05/30/2005
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1 TX bill
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79th Legislature
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Protective services will get an overhaul
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Houston Chronicle
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Elliott, J.
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05/30/2005
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1 TX bill
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Adult Protective Services; Canada; Child Protective Services; Children's Health Insurance Program; Giddings, Helen; Hochberg, Scott; Hupp, Suzanna Gratia; Life without parole; Medicaid; Nelson, Jane; Pharmacy, Texas State Board of; Prescription drug importation; Same-sex marriage; School enrollment; State budgets; Whitmire, John; Workers' compensation
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Capitol roundup
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Austin American Statesman
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Staff
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05/29/2005
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1 TX bill
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Automobile consent searches; Life without parole; Police officers; Shapleigh, Eliot; State budgets; State employee salaries
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Senate gives final approval to $139.4 billion plan
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Moritz, J.
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05/29/2005
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1 TX bill
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Adult Protective Services; Child Protective Services; Children's Health Insurance Program; Dewhurst, David; Judge salaries; Legislators' salaries and benefits; Life without parole; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Reagan, Ronald; Social service agencies; State budgets; State employee salaries; University finance; West, Royce
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Senate approves life without parole
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Houston Chronicle
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Robison, C.
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05/29/2005
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1 TX bill
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Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.
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Life without parole bill now is in Perry's hands
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San Antonio Express News
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Gott, N.
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05/29/2005
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1 TX bill
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Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.
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New option for jurors should become law
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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05/27/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Juries; Life without parole; Perry, Rick; Supreme Court, U.S.
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No parole
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El Paso Times
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Editorial
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05/27/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Haggerty, Pat; Life without parole; Moreno, Paul; Public opinion polls
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House approves life without parole
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Valley Morning Star
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Pierson, E.
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05/26/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Haggerty, Pat; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.
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House OKs life without parole plan
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Austin American Statesman
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Ward, M.
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05/25/2005
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1 TX bill
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Baxter, Todd; Capital murder trials; Dukes, Dawnna; Executions; Gattis, Dan; Haggerty, Pat; Hamric, Peggy; Juries; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Krusee, Michael 'Mike'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Naishtat, Elliott; Perry, Rick; Rodriguez, Eddie; Rose, Patrick; Strama, Mark
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House votes to end capital murder parole
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Dallas Morning News
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Michaels, D.
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05/25/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Goolsby, Tony; Haggerty, Pat; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Moreno, Paul
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House OKs no-parole option for sentences in capital cases
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Houston Chronicle
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Elliott, J.
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05/25/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Haggerty, Pat; Hamric, Peggy; Juries; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Supreme Court, U.S.
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House says 'life' should mean life
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San Antonio Express News
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Robbins, M.
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05/25/2005
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1 TX bill
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Bradley, John; Capital murder trials; Conference committees; Corte, Frank, Jr.; Crime victims; Haggerty, Pat; Juries; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Perry, Rick
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Notebook
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Staff
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05/24/2005
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1 TX bill
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Bush, George W.; Cable telecommunications providers; Franchise agreements; Fraser, Troy; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Telecommunications
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Life-without-parole measure still showing a pulse in House
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McAllen Monitor
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Pierson, E.
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05/24/2005
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1 TX bill
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Baxter, Todd; Capital punishment; Elementary school students; Flores, Ismael 'Kino'; Guillen, Ryan; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Historical monuments; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Open government; Texas State Capitol grounds; Tuition; Veterans; Vietnam War; Wentworth, Jeff
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In session
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San Antonio Express News
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Staff
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05/24/2005
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1 TX bill
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Bush, George W.; Capital punishment; Film industry; Health care; Job training programs; Juries; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Open government; Public officials; Tort reform; Van Arsdale, Corbin
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Capitol roundup
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Austin American Statesman
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Staff
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05/22/2005
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1 TX bill
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Cheerleading; Redistricting commissions; Same-sex marriage
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Status report
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Staff
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05/22/2005
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1 TX bill
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Life without parole; Medical marijuana; School finance; School vouchers; Tuition deregulation
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House to debate life without parole
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Houston Chronicle
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Staff
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05/22/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Life without parole
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Justice is being held up at Capitol
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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05/21/2005
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1 TX bill
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Crime laboratories; Executions; Harris County; Juries; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Woolley, Beverly
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Life sentence bill may stall under DA's opposition
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Houston Chronicle
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Elliott, J.
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05/21/2005
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1 TX bill
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Juries; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Van Arsdale, Corbin; Woolley, Beverly
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In session
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San Antonio Express News
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Staff
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05/21/2005
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1 TX bill
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Abbott, Greg; Capital punishment; Investment of public funds; Juries; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Perry, Rick; Probation; Redistricting; Senate Committee on Criminal Justice; Thompson, Senfronia; Wentworth, Jeff
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Give juries a choice
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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05/15/2005
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1 TX bill
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Life without parole
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Brimer helped get school initiative on track
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Moritz, J.
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05/15/2005
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1 TX bill
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Adult Protective Services; Armbrister, Kenneth 'Ken'; Automatic admissions; Brimer, Kim; Business taxes; Child Protective Services; Flores, Ismael 'Kino'; Foster care; Hunting; Hupp, Suzanna Gratia; Internet; LGBTQ persons; Life without parole; Medical marijuana; Nelson, Jane; Payroll taxes; Probation; School finance; Sexual orientation discrimination; Statewide property taxes; Tax system; Tuition deregulation
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Final stretch
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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05/08/2005
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1 TX bill
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79th Legislature; Edwards, Al; Houston, Texas; Moreno, Joe
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CPS fix outranks gay issue, Perry says
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Houston Chronicle
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Robison, C.
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04/29/2005
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1 TX bill
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Child Protective Services; Foster care; LGBTQ persons; Perry, Rick
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To be just, juries require life-without-parole option
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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04/24/2005
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1 TX bill
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Life without parole
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Hits and misses
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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04/23/2005
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1 TX bill
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Castro, Joaquin; Castro, Julián; Life without parole
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In session
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San Antonio Express News
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Staff
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04/21/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Constitutional amendments; Curriculum; Eight-liners; Escobar, Juan M.; Flores, Ismael 'Kino'; Foster care; Homicide; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; LGBTQ persons; Life without parole; Nelson, Jane; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Personal-finance education; Sexual orientation discrimination
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The lesser of two evils
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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04/19/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Life without parole; Pardons and Paroles, Texas Board of; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
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Good call on life without parole
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Galveston Daily News
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Editorial
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04/19/2005
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1 TX bill
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Life without parole
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Give jury added option
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Editorial
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04/18/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Ogden, Steve; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
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Senate OKs life without parole bill for capital murders
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Garcia, R.
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04/16/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Janek, Kyle L.; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'
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Lucio wouldn't quit on life-without-parole bill
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Meighan, T.
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04/16/2005
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Juries; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Ogden, Steve; Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
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Corrections and clarifications
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Dallas Morning News
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Staff
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04/16/2005
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1 TX bill
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Life without parole; Wentworth, Jeff
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One more option
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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04/16/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Homicide; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
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Senate OKs life without parole
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McAllen Monitor
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Pierson, E.
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04/16/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
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If jury says 'life,' no parole
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Ogden, S.
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04/16/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Life without parole; Ogden, Steve
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Senate OKs life without parole
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Austin American Statesman
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Ward, M.
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04/15/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Homicide; Legislative process; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Ogden, Steve; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
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No-parole life term approved
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Dallas Morning News
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Michaels, D.
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04/15/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Homicide; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
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Senator expects fewer executions under bill
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Dallas Morning News
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Michaels, D.
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04/15/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Craddick, Tom; Executions; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Ogden, Steve; Parole; Perry, Rick
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Senate OKs life with no parole
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Moritz, J.
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04/15/2005
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1 TX bill
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Brimer, Kim; Capital punishment; Estes, Craig; Fraser, Troy; Harris, Chris; Homicide; Jackson, Mike; Juries; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Nelson, Jane; Ogden, Steve; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Shapiro, Florence; Wentworth, Jeff
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Senate approves life without parole
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Houston Chronicle
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Ratcliffe, R.
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04/15/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Homicide; Jackson, Mike; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Legislative process; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Ogden, Steve; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
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Senate says 'life' should be just that
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San Antonio Express News
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Robbins, M.
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04/15/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Ogden, Steve
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Life without parole bill moves to House
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Knaupp, C.
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04/15/2005
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1 TX bill
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Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Ogden, Steve
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Allow syringe exchange programs and save lives
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Austin American Statesman
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Jameson, G.
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04/13/2005
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1 TX bill
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Hepatitis C; Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome; Indigent health care; Needle exchange programs; Public health
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A third choice
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Editorial
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04/12/2005
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Capital punishment of mentally disabled inmates; Juries; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Supreme Court, U.S.
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Opponents rally against 'death row express'
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Houston Chronicle
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Elliott, J.
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04/10/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Ellis, Rodney; Moral aspects of capital punishment
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Jurors in Texas need the life-without-parole option
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Editorial
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04/09/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
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Seeking two Senators with common sense
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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04/07/2005
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Fraser, Troy; Homicide; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Ogden, Steve; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Wentworth, Jeff
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Chamber music
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Dallas Morning News
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Brooks, K.
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04/07/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Democrats; Harris, Chris; Homicide; Keffer, Jim; Keffer, William R. 'Bill'; LGBTQ persons; Life without parole; Nixon, Joe; Nuisance abatement; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Religion; Republicans; Same-sex marriage
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Life without parole? They won't hear it
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Austin American Statesman
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Ward, M.
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04/06/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Eltife, Kevin; Homicide; Life without parole; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
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Senate rejects life-without-parole measure
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Dallas Morning News
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Michaels, D.
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04/06/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Homicide; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
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No-parole bill falls two votes short
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Moritz, J.
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04/06/2005
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1 TX bill
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Brimer, Kim; Capital punishment; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; District attorneys; Eltife, Kevin; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.
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Life-without-parole option falls two votes short in the Senate
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Houston Chronicle
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Robison, C.
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04/06/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Homicide; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
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Life-without-parole measure fails in Senate
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San Antonio Express News
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Robbins, M.
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04/06/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Eltife, Kevin; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Ratliff, Bill
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Senate rejects life without parole option
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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04/06/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Deuell, Bob; Eltife, Kevin; Homicide; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Staples, Todd
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Capitol roundup
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Austin American Statesman
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Staff
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04/05/2005
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1 TX bill
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Campaign finance reform; Capital punishment; Caseworkers; Child abuse prevention; Child Protective Services; Clean Air Act; Corporate campaign contributions; Environmental permits; Gubernatorial pardons; Identity theft; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Rock crushers; State employees' workload; Wrongful convictions
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Life-without-parole option makes sense
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San Angelo Standard Times
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Editorial
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03/24/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Public opinion polls
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Texas jurors need 'life without parole' option
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Editorial
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03/20/2005
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1 TX bill
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Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.
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As usual, the clock's ticking
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Houston Chronicle
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Robison, C.
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03/20/2005
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1 TX bill
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Legislative deadlines; Legislative process
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Hits and misses
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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03/19/2005
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1 TX bill
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Cheerleading; Edwards, Al; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Open government; Wentworth, Jeff
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Pass life without parole
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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03/18/2005
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.
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Senate to consider no-parole sentence
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Austin American Statesman
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Ward, M.
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03/16/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Crime victims; Justice for All; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Sharlot, M. Michael
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Panel OKs bill on life terms without parole
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Dallas Morning News
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Michaels, D.
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03/16/2005
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Perry, Rick
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Senate panel OKs sentencing bill
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Staff
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03/16/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.
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Life without parole endorsed
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Moritz, J.
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03/16/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.
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At a glance
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Houston Chronicle
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Staff
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03/16/2005
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Boating; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Criminal justice; Driving while intoxicated; Ellis, Rodney; Indigent criminal defense; Internet; Texas Lottery; Whitmire, John
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Life without parole option for murder clears committee
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Houston Chronicle
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Robison, C.
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03/16/2005
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Carona, John; Ellis, Rodney; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Ogden, Steve; Public opinion polls; Whitmire, John; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'
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Life-without-parole bill advances
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McAllen Monitor
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Pierson, E.
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03/16/2005
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Carona, John; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Ogden, Steve; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'
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Life-without-parole bill passes first vote
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San Antonio Express News
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Robbins, M.
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03/16/2005
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.
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Juries need 3rd option: life without parole
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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03/15/2005
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
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Our future
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Editorial
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03/15/2005
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1 TX bill
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Children's health care; Education reform; Farabee, David; Internet; Obesity; Open government; Physical fitness; Record votes; School finance
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Lucio to file bill to give Willacy permanent judge
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Valley Morning Star
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Del Valle, F.
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03/11/2005
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1 TX bill
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County budgets; County judges; Judge salaries; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Willacy County
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Juvenile ruling aids fight for life without parole
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Austin American Statesman
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Ward, M.
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03/08/2005
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Perry, Rick; Whitmire, John
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Capitol roundup
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Austin American Statesman
|
Staff
|
03/07/2005
|
1 TX bill
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Barrientos, Gonzalo; Ellis, Rodney; Emergency legislation; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Perry, Rick; Record votes; Rules of the Texas House of Representatives; Rules of the Texas Senate; State employee salaries; Swinford, David
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For Texas murderers, 'life' can end at 40
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San Antonio Express News
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Robbins, M.
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03/07/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment of mentally disabled inmates; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; DNA testing; Goolsby, Tony; Homicide; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Perry, Rick
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Life without parole should be an option
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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03/03/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice)
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High court spares juvenile offenders
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Austin American Statesman
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Ward, M.
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03/02/2005
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Coleman, Garnet; Death row inmates; Ellis, Rodney; Juvenile crime; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Madden, Jerry; Moral aspects of capital punishment; Perry, Rick; State comparisons; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
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State's option: life in prison
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Dallas Morning News
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Michaels, D.
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03/02/2005
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Death row inmates; Ellis, Rodney; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Moral aspects of capital punishment; Parole; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); State comparisons; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Youthful offenders
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Bills propose some cover for the media
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Austin American Statesman
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Scheibal, S.
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02/25/2005
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1 TX bill
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Ellis, Rodney; Journalism; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Media; Newspapers; Peña, Aaron; Shield laws
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Life without parole
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McAllen Monitor
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Editorial
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02/17/2005
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1 TX bill
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Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Wrongful convictions
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DAs split on life without parole
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San Antonio Express News
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Easton, P.
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02/10/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; District attorneys; Life without parole
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Lighter children, lighter neighborhoods on Senator's agenda
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McAllen Monitor
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Pierson, E.
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01/22/2005
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Child nutrition programs; Childhood obesity; Colonias; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; School nutrition
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Death penalty
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Abilene Reporter-News
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Semrad, S.
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01/09/2005
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment of youthful offenders; Catholicism; Life without parole; Moral aspects of capital punishment
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Power and problems
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Houston Chronicle
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Robison, C.
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01/09/2005
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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79th Legislature; Business taxes; Craddick, Tom; Dewhurst, David; Perry, Rick; School finance
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Prison system will get attention
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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01/02/2005
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1 TX bill
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Criminal Justice, Texas Department of; Ellis, Rodney; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Prison reform; State agency budgets
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Fund helps pay for emergency care
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San Angelo Standard Times
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Stultz, D.
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12/18/2004
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1 TX bill
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Delisi, Dianne White; Emergency medical services; Traffic collisions; Traffic violations
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Life without parole
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McAllen Monitor
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Editorial
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11/19/2004
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Ellis, Rodney; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Pre-filed bills
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Sentencing option won't add to prison violence
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Valley Morning Star
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Lucio Jr., E.
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11/18/2004
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Prison violence
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Lucio tries to give juries a choice
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Valley Morning Star
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Editorial
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11/13/2004
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1 TX bill
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Capital punishment; Ellis, Rodney; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Public opinion polls
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From school finance to marriage, bills roll in
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Austin American Statesman
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Copelin, L.
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11/09/2004
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1 TX bill
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79th Legislature; Averitt, Kip; Branch, Dan; Chisum, Warren; Constitutional amendments; Corte, Frank, Jr.; Eissler, Rob; Hopson, Chuck; Nelson, Jane; Pre-filed bills
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Ban on gay unions filed
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Houston Chronicle
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Elliott, J.
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11/09/2004
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1 TX bill
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79th Legislature; Averitt, Kip; Children's Health Insurance Program; Constitutional amendments; Eissler, Rob; Ellis, Rodney; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Nelson, Jane; Pre-filed bills; Same-sex marriage; School finance; Zaffirini, Judith
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Lucio renews bid for life-without-parole option
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McAllen Monitor
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Pierson, E.
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11/09/2004
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Capital punishment; Capital punishment of mentally disabled inmates; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Life without parole; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Oliveira, René; Peña, Aaron
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