Month: September 2022

We Protected Terrance from Society’s Harshest Punishment

We Protected Terrance from Society’s Harshest Punishment

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Dear Friends: We have saved another life. Because of Texas Defender Service’s years-long, intricate investigation, a Texas District Attorney has agreed to drop capital charges against our client Terrance. Terrance’s is the 33rd life we have saved from the death penalty in four years. I have shared Terrance’s full story with you at the end of this […]

One of the 32 Lives We’ve Saved in Four Years

One of the 32 Lives We’ve Saved in Four Years

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Dear Friends: Texas Defender Service has saved 32 lives in just the last four years.  Let me repeat that: 32 lives. That’s 24 pretrial clients saved from a death sentence, 1 client who received a sentence less than death at trial, 5 clients released from death row, and 2 clients’ executions stopped … just since 2018. The most recent […]