In a Texas House hearing about a junk science law, a juror who voted to convict death row inmate Robert Roberson said she ...

The Palestine, Texas man, 57, came within minutes of being put to death Thursday night before the state Supreme Court ...

Texas House members are weighing whether the shaken baby syndrome theory should have been used in convicting Robert Roberson ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott says the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence “stepped out of line” by subpoenaing death row ...

In a surprise announcement by lawmakers claimed during a Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence Monday, that he would not be ...

The governor has publicly remained silent as pressure mounted from both sides of the aisle for him to step in on behalf of ...

Death row inmate Robert Roberson didn't appear before Texas state lawmakers after his execution was halted last week.

Gov. Greg Abbott's office condemned the actions of a bipartisan group of Texas legislators Monday, effectively breaking his ...

Texas was supposed to execute Robert Roberson on Oct. 17 for shaken baby syndrome junk science. Lawmakers have delayed ...

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The Palestine, Texas man, 57, came within minutes of being put to death Thursday night before the state Supreme Court ...