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Texas, Roberson
Texas legislators subpoena Robert Roberson to speak hours before his scheduled execution
Texas legislators held a daylong hearing Wednesday examining the evidence and hearing expert testimony in the case of Robert Roberson, the East Texas man who could become the first in the country to be put to death for the disputed “shaken baby syndrome” theory.
Texas denies clemency for Robert Roberson despite bipartisan campaign to stop his execution in shaken baby case
The Texas Board of Pardons and Parole’s six members voted unanimously to deny the request. The decision came as lawmakers raised concerns that the courts were not properly implementing a groundbreaking 2013 “junk science” law that was intended to provide justice to people convicted based on scientific evidence that has since changed or been debunked.
Texas set to execute Robert Roberson despite claims by lawmakers and medical experts that he was wrongly convicted
Robertson was convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis, in 2002. But some argue the conviction was based on faulty and outdated evidence.
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'Shaken baby' death row inmate Robert Roberson turns to Supreme Court to halt his execution
Robert Roberson, the first person set to be executed in the U.S. based on the largely discredited "shaken baby syndrome" ...
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Amid calls for intervention, execution looms for Robert Roberson, potentially first in U.S. tied to shaken baby syndrome
Roberson could become the first person executed in the U.S. for a murder conviction tied to shaken baby syndrome.
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He was sentenced to death after his toddler died. Now, shaken baby syndrome is at the heart of Robert Roberson’s 11th-hour appeals
The inmate would be the first person in the US executed on a shaken baby syndrome-based conviction, his lawyers say, as the ...
Houston Chronicle
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All eyes on Gov. Greg Abbott as fellow Republicans urge him to pardon Robert Robertson
A GOP megadonor and close ally of Gov. Greg Abbott is working with an unusual bipartisan coalition to call for clemency in ...
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Judge rules against vacating Texas man’s death sentence in ‘shaken baby’ case
Administrative Judge Alfonso Charles ruled against Robert Roberson III’s attorneys motions to get a judge who oversaw ...
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Calls for mercy mount as Texas death row inmate faces execution for a crime his advocates say did not happen
Advocates of Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson are pleading for the state to halt its plans to execute him Thursday for ...
Opinion
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Opinion
Editorial: Execution despite doubt over guilt is a perversion of justice
There can be no greater perversion of justice than executing a person when there is serious doubt that he or she committed a ...
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