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4 Sep 2007, 7:35 am
Rick Perry did the right thing last week when he spared the life of Kenneth Foster, sentenced to die for his ill-defined role in a 1996 shooting death.Foster was driving a car when the passenger engaged in a street altercation that resulted in the shooting. [read post]
3 Sep 2007, 9:46 pm
Rick Perry stopped the execution of a death row inmate who was scheduled to die hours later. [read post]
3 Sep 2007, 9:46 pm
Rick Perry stopped the execution of a death row inmate who was scheduled to die hours later. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 7:36 pm
Despite Rick Perry's Instapundit-highlighted bravado in the face of EU criticism, the Texas governor ultimately decided to commute the death sentence of a getaway driver who committed neither robbery nor murder directly. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 1:23 pm
But in a remarkable turn of events, Texas Governor Rick Perry did something he rarely does: he commuted Foster’s death sentence. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 12:23 pm
No other governor in America's recent history except his successor, Rick Perry, has overseen so many executions. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 12:01 pm
Perry did the right thing and for the first time ever during my time in the State of Texas you're about to hear: You're doing a heckuva job, Rick. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 10:34 am
As covered here and here at StandDown Texas Project, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles voted today to recommend that Texas Governor Rick Perry commute Kenneth Foster's death sentence to life, and Governor Perry has now announced he has commuted Foster's death sentence. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 10:29 am
Rick Perry today commuted the death sentence of Kenneth Eugene Foster of San Antonio to life imprisonment after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles (TBPP) recommended such action. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 10:10 am
Rick Perry offered a rare reprieve today to a death row inmate who was sentenced to die for a killing he did not personally carry out. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 9:17 am
Rick Perry spare condemned prisoner Kenneth Foster from execution and commute his sentence to life. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 7:48 am
Rick Perry signed by them and four other representatives to plead for Foster's life. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 6:35 am
Perry commutes sentences of man scheduled to die Thursday By MICHAEL GRACZYK Associated Press Writer HUNTSVILLE, Texas â€â [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 5:18 am
"We felt a bit of disbelief because Perry's decision was so unprecedented. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 4:41 am
Rick Perry must decide Foster's fate.The case has drawn international controversy (yet again) to Texas' well-oiled capital punishment apparatus. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 4:13 am
Rick Perry today commuted the death sentence of Kenneth Eugene Foster of San Antonio to life imprisonment after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles (TBPP) recommended such action. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 3:52 am
Rick Perry said he'll spare Kenneth Foster from hisscheduled execution Thursday night and commute his sentence to life.In doing so, Perry accepts a recommendation from the Texas Board of Pardonsand Paroles, which voted 6-1 today to urge the commutation.Foster had faced execution Thursday night in Huntsville for being thegetaway driver in the 1996 attempted robbery and murder of Michael LaHood inSan Antonio.Perry didn't have to accept the highly unusual … [read post]