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TCADP Releases 2010 Annual Report

By Steve Hall

The Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty has issued its annual report, Texas Death Penalty Developments in 2010: The Year in Review.  The report is available in Adobe .pdf format at the link. TCADP has also issed a news release announcing the report, "Only 2% of Texas Counties Imposed Death Sentences This Year, According to New Report from TCADP.  Death sentences, executions drop in 2010 as concerns about reliability and fairness continue to plague Texas death penalty system." Here's an extended excerpt from the release: Death sentences in Texas have dropped more than 70% since 2003, reaching a historic low in 2010 according to the Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty?s (TCADP) new report, Texas Death Penalty Developments in 2010: The Year in Review...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on December 14, 2010 (boomark / email).