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August 7, 2026 — Breaking News
Texas executed James Broadnax by lethal injection on April 30, 2026, after the state parole board declined to recommend clemency and the U.S. Supreme Court rejected his final appeal. Broadnax, 37, was pronounced dead at 6:47 p.m. at the Huntsville Unit. He had been sentenced to death for the 2008 robbery and fatal shootings of […]
July 15, 2026 — Uncategorized
Inside Polunsky: The Isolated Reality of Texas Death Row The Polunsky Unit in Livingston, Texas, holds one of the most closely watched populations in American corrections — the men awaiting execution on Texas death row. Unlike many other states, Texas houses its condemned inmates in single-cell solitary confinement, where men spend the vast majority of […]
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