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The sound of electricity sizzling and crackling broke the silence. To me, it looked like the electric chair was officially back in the prisons.

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals' brief order on Tuesday recognized the claims in death row inmate David Leonard ... 13–15 in downtown Austin. Step inside the conversations shaping the ...

Holberg has been on death row for ... multiple inmates to question them about Holberg, offering them a deal in exchange for testimony. Kirkpatrick, who was placed in the same cell as Holberg ...

Federal Appeals Court Reverses Texas Death Row ... inmates to question them about Holberg, offering them a deal in exchange for testimony. Kirkpatrick, who was placed in the same cell as Holberg ...

Khaleda Rahman is Newsweek's National Correspondent based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on education and national news. Khaleda joined Newsweek in 2019 and had previously worked at the ...