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The StandDown Texas Project
- The StandDown Texas Project was organized in 2000 to advocate a moratorium on executions and a state-sponsored review of Texas' application of the death penalty. To stand down is to go off duty temporarily, especially to review safety procedures.
Steve Hall
- Project Director Steve Hall was chief of staff to the Attorney General of Texas from 1983-1991; he was an administrator of the Texas Resource Center from 1993-1995. He has worked for the U.S. Congress and several Texas legislators. Hall is a former journalist.
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Breaking News Documents
- Texas Commission on Judicial Conduct - Notice of Formal Proceedings - CCA Presiding Judge Sharon Keller
- Charles Dean Hood - Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus
- Charles Dean Hood Case: Petition Urges Review of Holland Recusals
- Charles Dean Hood Case: Notice of Hearing
- Charles Dean Hood Case: Letter by Former Judges and Prosecutors Urging Reprieve
- Judge Orlando Garcia's Stay of Execution in the Jeff Wood Case -- 8/21/2008
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- DPIC - 2005 Year End Report
- DPIC - 2006 Year End Report
- DPIC - 2007 Year End Report
- HRW - So Long As They Die: Lethal Injections in the United States - 2006
- Illinois Governor's Commission on Capital Punishment - 2002
- Illinois Pilot Program on Eyewitness Identification Program - 2006
- Innocence Project Arson Report - Todd Willingham case
- State Bar of Texas Guidelines & Standards for Texas Capital Cases
- TDS - Minimizing Risk - 2005
- Texas Criminal Justice Integrity Unit - 2008 Report
- Texas Governor's Criminal Justice Advisory Council - January 2006
- The Cost of the Death Penalty in Maryland - March 2008 - The Urban Institute
- The Role of Mercy
- The Role of Mercy - Appendix
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- Angela J. Davis: Arbitrary Justice (*****)
Joan Cheever: Back From the Dead (*****)
Matthew Robinson: Death Nation: The Experts Explain American Capital Punishment
Charles Ogletree & Austin Sarat: From Lynch Mobs to the Killing State (*****)
- Thomas Geoghegan: In America's Court
David Feige: Indefensible (*****)
Scott Christianson: Innocent: Inside Wrongful Conviction Cases
- Susan Kuklin: No Choirboy
- Frank R. Baumgartner, Suzanna De Boef, and Amber Boydstun: The Decline of the Death Penalty and the Discovery of Innocence
- Gilbert King: The Execution of Willie Francis
- Kermit Roosevelt: The Myth of Judicial Activism
James Doyle: True Witness (*****)
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