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1. tcadp.org › get-informed › texas-death-penalty-factsTexas Death Penalty Facts – TCADP

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   Read “Enduring Injustice: the Persistence of Racial Discrimination in the U.S. Death Penalty”. Gender. According to TDCJ, there are currently 176 people on Texas’s death row, including 7 women. This is the smallest Texas death row population since 1985, when 188 people awaited execution, according to research by TCADP.

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3. www.tdcj.texas.gov › death_row › dr_factsDeath Row Information - Texas Department of Criminal Justice

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   Death row was in the East Building of the Huntsville Unit from 1928 to 1952. From 1952 until 1965, the electric chair was in a building by the East Wall of the Huntsville Unit. The men on death row were moved from the Huntsville Unit to the Ellis Unit in 1965. Death row remained at the Ellis Unit until 1999. In 1999, the TDCJ moved death row to the...

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   Pursuant to Texas Penal Code Section 19.03, the following crimes constitute Capital Murder in Texas: 1. murder of a peace officer or fireman who is acting in the lawful discharge of an official duty and who the person knows is a peace officer or fireman; 2. murder during the commission or attempted commission of kidnapping, burglary, robbery, aggra...

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   The death penalty is currently authorized by 27 states, the federal government, and the U.S. military. The death penalty is still legal in California, Oregon, and Pennsylvania, but there are gubernatorial moratoriums on executions in these three states. Texas leads the nation in the number of executions since the death penalty was reinstated in 197...

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4. www.tdcj.texas.gov › death_row › dr_offenders_on_drDeath Row Information - Texas Department of Criminal Justice

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   3 days ago · Inmates on Death Row. Inmates on Death Row TDCJ Number Link Last Name First Name Date of ... Texas Department of Criminal Justice | PO Box 99 | Huntsville, Texas ...

   Tdcj Number	Last Name	First Name	Date Of Birth
   999632	Elders	Jerry	05/26/1981
   999631	Lawyer	Paige	07/09/1979
   999630	Godinez	Victor	01/26/1995
   999629	Chavez	Facundo	09/05/1991

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5. www.txexecutions.org › statisticsTexas Execution Information - Statistics

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   296. 1,123. Figure 1 shows the year-by-year Texas death row population in line graph format. Again, population totals refer to 1 January of the given year. Figure 1. Texas Death Row Population (click to enlarge) Statistics about death row and executions in Texas.

6. www.tdcj.texas.gov › death_row › dr_executedDeath Row Information - Texas Department of Criminal Justice

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   Death Row Information Executed Inmates. Executed Inmates; Execution Link ... Texas Department of Criminal Justice | PO Box 99 | Huntsville, Texas 77342-0099 | (936 ...

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7. tcadp.org › wp-content › uploadsTexas Death Penalty Developments in 2021: The Year in Review

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   25.6% of individuals on death row (39.3% of the population of Texas), and whites comprise 26.1% (39.8% of the Texas population).3 As of December 15, 2021, TDCJ lists 199 people on death row, including six women.4 This is the smallest Texas death row population since 1985, when there were 188 people on death row. More than one-

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   How many people are on death row in Texas?

   • Three counties account for more than half of the current death row population: Harris (67); Dallas (13); and Tarrant (12). No other county has more than eight individuals on death row at this time. Less than 20% of the 254 counties in Texas account for the current population of death row. Learn more about the death penalty at the county level here.

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   What percentage of Texas death row inmates are black?

   • While the Black population of Texas comprises 11.8% of residents, Black individuals constitute 45.2% of death row inmates, according to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ). Hispanics comprise 25.6% of individuals on death row (39.3% of the population of Texas), and whites comprise 26.1% (39.8% of the Texas population).3

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   How many people have been executed in Texas?

   • Find more fact sheets and resources on the death penalty in Texas here. The State of Texas has executed 587 people since 1982. Of these executions, 279 occurred during the administration of Texas Governor Rick Perry (2001-2014), more than any other governor in U.S. history. As of May 1, 2024, Texas has two executions scheduled:

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   How many people have been exonerated from death row in Texas?

   • Since 1973, 197 individuals who spent time on death row have been exonerated, according to the Death Penalty Information Center. This includes 16 people convicted and sentenced to death in Texas.

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9. deathpenaltyinfo.org › facts-and-research › dpicThe Death Penalty in 2022 : Year End Report

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   Dec 16, 2022 · Death sentences in 2022 were 93.7% below the peak of 315 in 1996. Executions have dropped by 82% since their peak of 98 in 1999. The number of people on death row across the country also declined for the 21 st consecutive year, with resentencings to life or less again outpacing the number of new death sentences.