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TX: 3 new executions scheduled — Petra., Tue May 1 12:44

http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/unpub/11/11-70009.0.wpd.pdf Yokamon Hear 07/18/12 Marvin Wilson 08/07/12 John Balentine 08/22/12
- Marvin Wilson 08/07/12-TX Executing Inmates at Near-Records — Petra., Thu Aug 2 17:06
  
  Texas Executing Inmates at Near-Record Pace Aug. 7 execution date set for inmate who claims mental retardation BY JORDAN SMITH, FRI., AUG. 3, 2012 Continuing a pace of executions that, if it holds,... more
- - Marvin Wilson -Texas executes man despite low IQ claims — Petra., Wed Aug 8 13:14
    
    August 7, 2012 8:08 PM Texas executes man despite low IQ claims (AP) HUNTSVILLE, Texas - A Texas man convicted of killing a police informant was executed Tuesday evening after the U.S. Supreme Court... more
- Marvin Wilson- Texas’ next dubious execution — Petra., Thu Aug 2 16:38
  
  THURSDAY, AUG 2, 2012 Texas’ next dubious execution The Supreme Court said it's illegal to execute the mentally retarded. But Texas has found ways around the ruling BY PAUL CAMPOS The state of Texas... more
- - TX: — Petra., Sat Aug 4 14:12
    
    Advocates: Don't Execute Mentally Retarded Man • by Brandi Grissom • August 3, 2012 A state senator joined anti-death penalty advocates on Friday in calling on Texas to halt next week's execution of... more
  - - TX: Marvin Wilson - Mentally Retarded and on Death Row — Petra., Sun Aug 5 14:52
      
      EDITORIAL Mentally Retarded and on Death Row Published: August 3, 2012 Marvin Wilson, with an I.Q. of 61, is scheduled to be put to death in Texas on Tuesday. His execution would directly contradict... more
    - - TX: Marvin Wilson - Death by IQ: US inmates condemned by f — Petra., Wed Aug 15 16:45
        
        Death by IQ: US inmates condemned by flawed tests 15 August 2012 by Peter Aldhous Despite a US Supreme Court ruling, intellectually disabled convicts are being executed – and it's all down to errors... more
      - TX: Bill Would Limit Execution of Intellectually Disabled — Petra., Wed Mar 6 13:04
        
        Bill Would Limit Execution of Intellectually Disabled • by Brandi Grissom • March 6, 2013 Before Texas executed Marvin Wilson last year for the 1992 murder of Jerry Robert Williams in Beaumont, his... more
    - What nonsnense. — Dudley Sharp, Sun Aug 5 02:33
      
      All indications in Wilson's life are that he is not mentally retarded, as the tests confirm. "The following evidence was presented in two hearings during the state habeas proceedings." "Wilson... more
    - - Texas execute my friend Marvin Lee Wilson, No. 999098. — Petra., Wed Aug 22 16:17
        
        Aug 22, 2012 | Rochester (MN) Post-Bulletin Witnessing execution strengthens reverence for life by Rich Van Dellen On Aug. 7 I witnessed the state of Texas execute my friend Marvin Lee Wilson, No.... more
      - Last words of Texas death row inmates: a kind of gallows — Petra., Mon Aug 13 15:23
        
        Last words of Texas death row inmates: a kind of gallows poetry By Matt Pearce August 12, 2012, 4:43 p.m. Texas executed a man with an IQ of 61 last week for murdering a 21-year-old police drug... more
      - Marvin Wilson - Will Texas Execute a Man With an IQ of 61? — Petra., Mon Aug 6 15:59
        
        Will Texas Execute a Man With an IQ of 61? Liliana Segura on August 6, 2012 If 54-year-old Marvin Wilson is put to death on Tuesday, it will not be because Texas denies that he is intellectually... more
      - TX: Dancing Around the Death Penalty — Petra., Wed Aug 8 13:11
        
        Dancing Around the Death Penalty We tie ourselves into knots wondering when executions might be defensible, but this is the wrong question to be asking By ERIKA CHRISTAKIS | @erikachristakis | August ... more
        TX: As of 2:00 the Supreme Court has not posted a ruling on — Petra., Tue Aug 7 15:55
        
        >> • As of 2:00 the Supreme Court has not posted a ruling on the cert petition they have for Marvin Wilson. So unless there is something announced before 3:30 we will drive to Huntsville to protest... more
  - Texas should not execute intellectually disabled man — Petra., Fri Aug 3 14:06
    
    Texas should not execute intellectually disabled man By Margaret A. Nygren Updated 07:33 p.m., Thursday, August 2, 2012 In my work as the executive director of the American Association on... more
  - TX: Sen. Ellis Statement on Wilson Execution — Petra., Fri Aug 3 14:01
    
    For Immediate Release Contact: Jeremy Warren August 3, 2012 (512) 463-0113 Ellis Statement on Wilson Execution, Offender with Mental Retardation On August 7, Texas plans to execute Marvin Wilson, a... more
  - - Re: TX: Sen. Ellis Statement on Wilson Execution — Dudley Sharp, Sat Aug 4 08:36
      
      Sen. Ellis - Clueless All indications in Wilson's life are that he is not mentally retarded, as the tests confirm. The following evidence was presented in two hearings during the state habeas... more
    - - The number of SE Texas prisoners on Death Row could increase — Petra., Tue Aug 14 16:47
        
        The number of SE Texas prisoners on Death Row could increase dramatically By Heather Nolan Updated 11:32 a.m., Tuesday, August 14, 2012 Once known as the source of the most death row inmates per... more
    - Re: TX: Sen. Ellis Statement on Wilson Execution — Petra., Fri Aug 3 14:03

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