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February 12, 2007
Clemency Rare for Women Who Kill Abusive Men
The Dallas Morning News reports on efforts to obtain clemency on behalf of women who have killed their abusive spouses. The article reviews the past history of the clemency movement throughout the United States and in Texas in particular, noting that the movement has had little success and appears currently to be stalled.
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