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Harris County, Texas
Judge Natalia Cornelio found that Jeffery Prevost received ineffective legal assistance at trial.
Harris County, Texas, is the death penalty capital of the country. In most cases resulting in a death sentence in the past 20 years, appointed defense lawyers failed to uncover potentially life-saving evidence, the report found.
"You will spend the rest of your life trying and failing to wipe yourself off the internet," Marques Jamal Jackson allegedly told his ex-girlfriend.
Houston lawyer Jerome Godinich has made millions carrying high caseloads of clients too poor to afford to hire a lawyer. Now hes being accused of malpractice.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
It has been one year since Roderick Brooks was killed by a deputy in Texas, but his family still has no answers.
How Harris County, Texas, the execution capital of the country, sends poor people to death row.
The suit says Sgt. Garrett Hardin had a history of problems that the Harris County sheriff should have addressed, including the injury of a man one week earlier.
Garrett Hardin was on disciplinary probation at the time of Brooks shooting. Several deputies had accused him of making lewd and sexual comments.
Dr. Hasan Gokal said he didn't want any doses to go to waste. Harris County called it theft.
The toilets in one Harris County jail were filled to the brim with feces and urine because the facility had no running water, according to people incarcerated there.
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