Robert Roberson’s case only scratches the surface of the multitude of faults that permeate this system of death in Texas.
The annual report tells the stories of several individuals who faced execution in 2024 despite evidence that they were not ...
In 2024, Robert Roberson captured national attention and reignited debates about the fairness and accuracy of the death penalty in Texas. While Roberson rightly dominated headlines due to the ...
A staunchly conservative Texas Legislature will convene Tuesday for its 89th biennial session to tackle issues that touch the ...
Robert Roberson likely would have died this past fall if not for the actions of a few Republican and Democratic lawmakers. On October 16, a day before the now 58-year-old death row inmate was set ...
In October, the Supreme Court of Texas halted the execution of Robert Roberson, a Palestine man convicted more than 20 years ...
"Shaken baby syndrome” played a role in Roberson's 2003 murder conviction. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a motion that he said excuses the Texas Department of Criminal Justice from ...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a motion which made it possible for death row inmate Robert Roberson not to be ...
Robert Roberson, who was convicted by an East Texas jury of murdering his two-year-old daughter in 2002, was set to die by execution on Oct. 17. He would have been the first person in the U.S. to ...
The hopes that Texas lawmakers and the public might hear from a death-row prisoner at the center of one of the nation’s most high-profile capital cases were dashed Friday after the state’s ...