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: StandDown Texas Project

By Steve Hall

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Texas carried out its fourth execution of 2010, tonight in Huntsville. It was the 451st Texas execution since 1982. Texas has far and away the most active death chamber in America, accounting for more than 37% of the nation's post-Furman executions. To date, there have been nine executions in the nation in 2010, and 1,197 executions since 1977. Michelle Mondo posts, "Bexar County inmate executed for sergeant's death," for the San Antonio Express-News.?I hurt a lot of people with the decisions I made,? said Joshua Maxwell, 31. ?I can't be more sorry than I am right now.?Maxwell was the fourth inmate to be executed this year in Huntsville and the first from Bexar County. The U.S. Supreme Court declined on March 1 to hear his appeal and his attorney did not file a request for clemency...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on March 11, 2010 (boomark / email).