KERA News April 8, 2026
Texas appeals court says another man’s confession not enough to reconsider Broadnax execution
In a new story about a pending execution, Clinical Professor Jim Marcus explains how the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals acts as a gatekeeper for cases meeting criteria to get back in court.
Texas Observer October 20, 2022
Despite Racist Jurors, Andre Thomas Remains on Texas’ Death Row
Professor Jim Marcus speaks on how difficult it is for the Supreme Court to hear a case, in an article about how Andre Thomas's court appeal was recently declined.
AP June 24, 2021
Longest serving death row inmate in US resentenced to life
Professor Jim Marcus is quoted in an article regarding the resentencing of the longest-serving death row inmate in Texas.
The Houston Chronicle February 1, 2021
Texas’ longest-serving death row inmate could get new shot at fair punishment
Professor Jim Marcus is quoted in a Houston Chronicle article regarding an inmate on death row in Texas who has a severe mental illness and may have a second chance at a punishment hearing.