Evidence Presented at Trial Supports Removal of Sharon Keller from CCA
Students Against the Death Penalty which joined Texas Moratorium Network in filing a judicial complaint against Sharon Keller in November 2007, has monitored the trial of Sharon Keller and finds the evidence presented at trial supports the severest sanctions against Keller - her removal from office for violating the Execution-Day Procedures of her court and for casting discredit on the Texas judiciary. Read our Press Release.

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The most recent exoneration is of Curtis McCarty, No. 124, of Oklahoma, on May 11, 2007.
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EXONERATIONS BY STATE

As of July 2, 2007, there have been 124 exonerations in 25 different States.
State No State No State No State No State No
Florida 22 Oklahoma 8 Ohio 5 Indiana 2 Idaho 1
Illinois 18 Pennsylvania 6 New Mexico 4 South Carolina 2 Nebraska 1
Louisiana 8 Georgia 5 California 3 Mississippi 2 Nevada 1
Texas 8 North Carolina 5 Massachusetts 3 Kentucky 1 Virginia 1
Arizona 8 Alabama 5 Missouri 3 Maryland 1 Washington 1

EXONERATIONS BY YEAR
From 1973-1999, there was an average of 3.1 exonerations per year. From 2000-2007, there has been an average of 5 exonerations per year.

EXONERATIONS BY RACE
RACE EXONERATIONS
Black 62
White 49
Latino 12
Other 1
 

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