Transcribed Videotape Interviews
Transcribed Videotape Interview with Mary Ann Perales Benavides, Witness Against Carlos DeLuna, in Corpus Christi, Texas (Feb. 23, 2005);
Transcribed Videotape Interview with Karen Boudrie-Evers, Corpus Christi Television Reporter, in Dallas, Texas (Feb. 28, 2005);
Transcribed Videotape Interview with Hector De Peña, Jr., Trial Lawyer for Carlos DeLuna, in Corpus Christi, Texas (Feb. 23, 2005);
Transcribed Videotape Interview with Rosie Esquivel, Girlfriend of Carlos DeLuna While He Was on Death Row, in Garland, Texas (Feb. 27, 2005);
Transcribed Videotape Interview with Eddie Garza, Corpus Christi Police Detective (Retired), in Corpus Christi, Texas (Dec. 6, 2004);
Transcribed Videotape Interview with Vicky Gutierrez, Half-Sister of Carlos DeLuna, in Garland, Texas (Feb. 27, 2005);
Transcribed Videotape Interview with Jon Kelly, Lawyer for Carlos Hernandez, in Corpus Christi, Texas (Dec. 9, 2004);
Transcribed Videotape Interview with Albert Peña, Lawyer for Jesse Garza in Dahlia Sauceda Case, in Corpus Christi, Texas (Feb. 25, 2005);
Transcribed Videotape Interview with Rose Rhoton, Sister of Carlos DeLuna, in Houston, Texas (Feb. 26, 2005);
Transcribed Videotape Interview with Rene Rodriguez, Lawyer for Wanda Lopez’s Family in Suit Against Diamond-Shamrock, in Corpus Christi, Texas (Dec. 8, 2005);
Transcribed Videotape Interview of Louis Richard Vargas, Brother of Wanda Lopez, in Corpus Christi, Texas (Dec. 4, 2004);
Notes from Other Interviews
Peso Chavez’s Notes on Interviews with Linda Perales Ayala, Step-Mother of Pricilla Hernandez Jaramillo and Ex-Wife of Manuel DeLuna (Feb. 22–26, 2004);
Peso Chavez’s Notes on Interviews with Mary Ann Perales Benavides, Witness Against Carlos DeLuna (Feb. 22–26, 2004);
Sita Sovin & Lauren Eskenazi’s Notes on Interview with Mary Ann Perales Benavides, Witness Against Carlos DeLuna, and Ruben Benavides, Mary Ann’s Husband (Sep. 16, 2004);
James S. Liebman’s Notes on Interview with Linda Carrico, Corpus Christi Newspaper Reporter (Sep. 2004);
James S. Liebman’s Notes on Interview with Hector De Peña, Trial Lawyer for Carlos DeLuna (Dec. 3, 2004);
Tamara Theiss’s Notes on Interview with Olivia Escobedo, Corpus Christi Police Detective in Wanda Lopez and Dahlia Sauceda Cases (Feb. 27. 2005);
Peso Chavez’s Notes on Interview with Rosie Esquivel, Girlfriend of Carlos DeLuna While He Was on Death Row (Aug. 18, 2004);
Bruce Whitman’s Notes on Interview with Eddie Garza, Corpus Christi Police Detective (Aug. 23, 2004);
James S. Liebman & Bruce Whitman’s Notes on Interview with Eddie Garza, Corpus Christi Police Detective (Aug. 25, 2004);
Peso Chavez & James Liebman’s Notes on Interview with Jon Kelly, Lawyer for Carlos Hernandez (Aug. 16, 18, 20, 2004);
James S. Liebman’s Notes on Interview with Jon Kelly, Lawyer for Carlos Hernandez (Aug. 24, 2004);
James S. Liebman’s Notes on Interview with James Lawrence, Trial and Appellate Lawyer for Carlos DeLuna (July 12, 2004);
James S. Liebman’s Notes on Interview with James Lawrence, Trial and Appellate Lawyer for Carlos DeLuna (Feb. 25, 2005);
James S. Liebman’s Notes on Interview with Bill May, Corpus Christi Criminal Defense Lawyer and Former Assistant District Attorney (July 13, 2004);
News Reports
Karen Boudrie, Report (NewsWatch 10 broadcast);
Linda Carrico, City Man Gets Execution Date for ’83 Slaying, Corpus Christi Caller-Times, July 24, 1986;
Linda Carrico, Death Row Inmate Misses Appointment with Death, Corpus Christi Caller-Times, Oct. 15, 1986 (on file with author);
Linda Carrico, DeLuna Is Scheduled to Be Executed Tomorrow, Corpus Christi Caller-Times, Oct. 14, 1986;
Kathy Fair, DeLuna Waits for Execution in ‘83 Murder, Hous. Chron., Dec. 6, 1989, 36A;
Kathy Fair, Executed Murderer Asks Forgiveness, Chaplain Says, Hous. Chron., Dec. 8, 1989;
Full Court Denies Stay of Execution: DeLuna Scheduled to Die, UPI, Oct. 10, 1986;
Frank Klimko, State Appeals Court Refuses to Block Texan’s Execution, Hous. Chron., Oct. 14, 1986;
Steve Mills & Maurice Possley, ‘I Didn’t Do It But I Know Who Did,’ New Evidence Suggests a 1989 Execution in Texas Was a Case of Mistaken Identity, First of Three Parts, Chi. Trib., June 25, 2006, http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-tx-1-story,0,653915.story;
David Teece, Judge Lifts Stay of Execution for DeLuna, Corpus Christi Caller-Times, July 20, 1988;
Cindy Tumiel, Convicted Killer Executed After Court Rejects Appeals, Corpus Christi Caller-Times, Dec. 7, 1989;
Other Secondary Sources
John M. Butler, Fundamentals of Forensic DNA Typing (2010);
Death Penalty Information Center, Charlie Brooks, http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/charlie-brooks (last visited Sep. 5, 2011);
Andrew Gelman et al., A Broken System: The Persistent Pattern of Reversals of Death Sentences in the United States, 209 J. Empirical Legal Stud. 209 (2004);
Irwin A. Horowitz et al., Chaos in the Courtroom Reconsidered: Emotional Bias and Juror Nullification,30Law & Hum. Behav. 163 (2006);
James S. Liebman, Overproduction of Death, 100 Colum. L. Rev. 2030 (2000);
Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory (1994);
Narina Nuñez et al., The Testimony of Elderly Victim/Witnesses and Their Impact on Juror Decisions: The Importance of Examining Multiple Stereotypes, 23 Law & Hum. Behav. 420 (1999);
Elizabeth Anne Stanko, The Impact of Victim Assessment on Prosecutors’ Screening Decisions: The Case of the New York County District Attorney’s Office, 16 Law & Soc. Rev. 238 (1981);










