Houston Chronicle Article Rating

Fratta execution leaves little hope in inmates' legal battle over expired injection drugs in Texas

Jan 12, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -62% Medium Liberal

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  • Policy Leaning

    -62% Medium Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    -3% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : The district attorney's office, meanwhile, has yet to pursue execution dates for Fratta's convicted accomplices, Joseph Prystash and Howard Paul Guidry, in the murder-for-hire plot -- though both of them are eligible for execution, Reiss continued.
45% : The Texas Department of Criminal Justice uses the drug -- which causes rapid coma, respiratory depression and hypotension once injected -- but reportedly has a dwindling supply of it .
45% : "Every single death penalty case and every single inmate who has received the death penalty and is here on death row gets their own day.
44% : Death row inmates Wesley Ruiz and John Lezell Balentine, whom Nolan represents, are among those scheduled for execution later this year.
42% : Her office has pursued the death penalty on fewer cases than past administrations.
40% : That issue may have little impact ultimately over his death penalty case since the trial court judge went ahead and signed his death warrant.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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