Lethally Deficient
Direct Appeals in Texas Death Penalty Cases
Texas' system of providing direct appeal representation in death penalty cases is in dire need of reform. This report documents its weaknesses.
Towards More Transparent Justice
The Michael Morton Act's First Year
A joint report by TDS and Texas Appleseed that examines open file discovery practices in Texas.
Lethal Indifference
The fatal combination of incompetent attorneys and unaccountable courts in Texas death penalty appeals