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November 3, 2011), the attitude of the death row was "We can afford you some sort of reasonable life—within security confines" and that death row inmates "lived as humans". Reed said that condemned inmates sometimes violated the rules by smoking, getting tattoos, making wine, and engaging in
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971:. February 22, 2000. Retrieved May 7, 2010. "He was later found dead near the prison, but his escape hastened the decision to house death-row inmates at Terrell Unit, prison officials have said."
679:. June 10, 1989. B6. Retrieved August 22, 2010. "Authorities were searching for a state prison inmate serving time for burglary convictions who apparently escaped from the Ellis I Unit on".
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577:- on July 13, 1999, federal authorities moved Garza, who had committed the crime in Texas but was under a federal death sentence, out of the custody of the TDCJ and into
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Estelle, the following prison director, continued the course of action Beto established.
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403:. The song's lyrics focus on the effect of the death penalty on the guards that carry it out. Earle has been a vocal critic against the death penalty.
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916:"Prisoners at new Death Row unit face increased isolation Inmates caged 'like animals waiting for slaughter,' activist says"
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963:"Death-row inmates take officer hostage Warden negotiates with prisoners"
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Killers as Louis Jones 49 Juan Raul Garza 42 and
Orlando Cordia Hall 28.
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1812:. This article shows an image of the former men's death row at Ellis.
1132:"Steve Earle: Still Singing, and Acting, Against the Death Penalty",
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Berryhill, Michael. "What Really
Happened To Rodeny Hulin?" [
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1660:. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved February 12, 2016.
1648:. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved February 12, 2016.
1636:. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved February 12, 2016.
1561:. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved November 18, 2010.
1390:. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
1378:. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
1276:. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved September 29, 2010.
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved September 29, 2010.
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved September 23, 2010.
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved September 23, 2010.
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved September 23, 2010.
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved September 23, 2010.
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved September 23, 2010.
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved September 23, 2010.
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved September 22, 2011.
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved September 22, 2011.
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved September 23, 2010.
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved September 23, 2010.
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1573:. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
1422:) Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Retrieved March 16, 2014.
1406:) Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Retrieved March 16, 2014.
1264:. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved December 4, 2010.
1168:. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
1091:) Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
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In 2011 the Ellis Unit furniture and wood plant was moved to the
1340:. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved July 17, 2016.
1328:. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved July 17, 2016.
1252:. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved July 17, 2016.
1240:. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved July 17, 2016.
1075:. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved July 21, 2010.
1032:"First condemned inmates moved to new death row near Livingston"
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved August 22, 2010.
769:. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved July 21, 2010.
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and then the Ellis Unit. Hulin died in the Ellis Unit in 1997.
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
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G1-G5, Administrative Segregation, GRAD/ ASDP, Outside Trusty
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved May 7, 2010.
566:- transferred to Polunsky Unit, executed February 17, 2004.
542:- transferred to Polunsky Unit, executed November 16, 2005
466:- transferred to Polunsky Unit, executed February 16, 2016
1055:"Prison industry programs a victim of economic recession"
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scheme. Thirty-five of 36 jurors voted in Brown's favor.
434:) transferred to Polunsky Unit, executed August 17, 2010
472:- transferred to Polunsky Unit, executed July 7, 2011.
536:- transferred to Polunsky, executed January 22, 2014
454:, transferred to Polunsky, executed November 1, 2000
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A topographic map of the Ellis Unit, July 1, 1983 -
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690:"2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Walker County, TX"
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1714:"Texas death row empties 3 cells in a single day"
793:. December 10, 2011. Retrieved December 19, 2011.
757:. June 29, 1999. A1. Retrieved November 27, 2010.
548:- transferred to Polunsky, executed April 6, 2016
1103:Texas Tough: The Rise of America's Prison Empire
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1759:. December 4, 2007. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
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785:"Author revisits Texas prisons brutality case"
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1751:"Famous Crimes: The Texas Cadet Murder case"
432:murder of Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Peña
397:recorded "Ellis Unit One" for the 1995 film
356:It has a capacity of about 2,000 prisoners.
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1250:"Last Statement Jeffery Dillingham #999071"
560:- moved to Polunsky executed August 7, 2012
554:- moved to Polunsky, executed March 9, 2016
485:- moved to Polunsky, executed June 22, 2000
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1602:"Last Statement - Shannon Charles Thomas"
1017:. May 22, 1999. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
982:"Officials say Gurule died day of escape"
589:. (executed in Terre Haute June 19, 2001)
503:(TDCJ#999055, executed November 17, 1998)
1791:"Rooting for the Death-Row Fugitive Guy"
1452:"Last Statement - Jose Ernesto Medellin"
450:Jeffrey Dillingham - perpetrator of the
1532:"Last Statement - Ronald Clark O'Bryan"
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163:TDCJ Correctional Institutions Division
1774:- Texas Department of Criminal Justice
1306:"Humberto Leal Garcia Last Statement"
491:- moved to Polunsky, later exonerated
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1854:Texas Department of Criminal Justice
1166:"Last Statement Charlie Brooks, Jr."
881:Texas Department of Criminal Justice
736:Texas Department of Criminal Justice
245:Texas Department of Criminal Justice
1778:List of prisoners in the Ellis Unit
1155:, October 2011, Accessed 2014-01-18
1005:"Prison board OKs moving death row"
883:. Turner Publishing Company, 2004.
437:Ignacio Cuevas (perpetrator of the
371:Aerial photograph of the Ellis and
1492:"Last Statement - Derrick O'Brien"
1085:"Offenders No Longer on Death Row"
980:Winingham, Ralph and Matt Flores.
939:"Offenders No Longer on Death Row"
570:Former federal-sentenced inmates:
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1789:Stein, Joel (December 14, 1998).
1338:"Last Statement Gary Graham #969"
608:David Graham, perpetrator of the
254:, 12 miles (19 km) north of
2683:C. A. Holliday Transfer Facility
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430:Peter Cantu (perpetrator of the
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2858:Prisons in Walker County, Texas
1669:Grann, David. "Trial by Fire".
823:Helicher, Karl (May 31, 2012).
749:"Hunt is on for escaped killer"
667:"Inmate escapes Ellis I prison"
317:fatally injured himself at the
1802:Dart, Tom (December 2, 2014).
1198:"Last Statement - Peter Cantu"
530:- transferred to Polunsky Unit
18:Prison in Texas, United States
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866:. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
2868:1965 establishments in Texas
2746:Sam Houston State University
1712:Ward, Mike (July 19, 1999).
738:. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
478:- executed February 11, 1992
439:1974 Huntsville Prison Siege
321:, he was transferred to the
138:Unit: 2,073 Trusty Camp: 409
2863:Capital punishment in Texas
2794:Huntsville Regional Airport
1658:"Last Words Wilson, Marvin"
1312:September 24, 2011, at the
447:- executed December 7, 1989
427:(executed December 7, 1982)
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524:- executed August 26, 1998
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2739:Colleges and universities
2698:Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery
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1719:Austin American-Statesman
1695:November 8, 2006, at the
1060:Austin American-Statesman
1041:Lubbock Journal-Avalanche
1014:Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
754:Austin American-Statesman
699:. p. 4 (PDF p. 5/26)
676:Austin American-Statesman
579:Federal Bureau of Prisons
518:- executed March 30, 1984
441:) - executed May 23, 1991
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2714:Primary & secondary
1756:Fort Worth Star-Telegram
1583:"Shannon Charles Thomas"
1416:"mcduffkennethlast.html"
1351:"Anthony Charles Graves"
1204:August 22, 2010, at the
987:San Antonio Express-News
961:Staff and Wire Reports.
921:Fort Worth Star-Telegram
730:January 9, 2014, at the
610:murder of Adrianne Jones
497:- executed May 24, 2006.
1432:"Jose Ernesto Medellin"
1376:"Jesus Ledesma Aguilar"
968:The Dallas Morning News
825:"In This Timeless Time"
809:August 6, 2009, at the
600:Non-death row prisoners
564:Cameron Todd Willingham
323:Hospital Galveston Unit
313:After a prisoner named
296:, which had moved from
2673:James H. Byrd Jr. Unit
1622:"Vasquez, Pablo Lucio"
1608:June 12, 2011, at the
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1512:"Ronald Clark O'Bryan"
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1472:"Sean Derrick O'Brien"
1458:June 11, 2011, at the
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540:Shannon Charles Thomas
489:Anthony Charles Graves
452:murder of Caren Koslow
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2002:(formerly Darrington)
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1634:"Wesbrook, Coy Wayne"
1588:May 24, 2010, at the
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1478:May 24, 2010, at the
1438:May 24, 2010, at the
1292:July 6, 2009, at the
1178:"Peter Anthony Cantu"
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1073:"Jonathan Bruce Reed"
495:Jesús Ledesma Aguilar
464:Gustavo Julian Garcia
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303:In This Timeless Time
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1689:"Executed Offenders"
1571:"Edgar Arias Tamayo"
1357:on December 10, 2001
1238:"Jeffrey Dillingham"
767:1995 "Annual Report"
587:Terre Haute, Indiana
516:Ronald Clark O'Bryan
476:Johnny Frank Garrett
470:Humberto Leal Garcia
252:Walker County, Texas
2810:Texas Prison Museum
2777:The Huntsville Item
2663:Texas Department of
2260:(later Wayne Scott)
1887:(formerly Ellis II)
1646:"Marvin Lee Wilson"
1400:"mcduffkenneth.jpg"
1274:"garciagustavo.jpg"
1134:The Huffington Post
1100:Perkinson, Robert.
615:Christopher Duntsch
546:Pablo Lucio Vasquez
522:Genaro Ruiz Camacho
481:Gary Graham a.k.a.
412:Death row prisoners
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1919:(formerly Eastham)
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862:. August 7, 1997.
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1106:. First Edition.
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803:"Death Row Facts"
790:Houston Chronicle
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2693:Wynne Unit
2678:Goree Unit
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1995:Jester III
1978:Region III
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1772:Ellis Unit
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1361:August 16,
1286:"leal.jpg"
1138:2011-09-29
703:August 12,
655:References
575:Juan Garza
352:Facilities
346:Lewis Unit
256:Huntsville
220:_directory
172:Joel Gauna
159:Managed by
92:95°27′18″W
89:30°53′05″N
2707:Education
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2557:Region VI
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146:July 1965
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