Essays on Texas

Texas Death Penalty: Controversies and Considerations Texas has been using the legal death penalty for capital offenses for a very long time, executing a lot of people compared to the other states in the United States of America. Texas should cease using the death penalty in cases that are contradicting or...

Since education forms one of Texas' largest expenses, I think it is time to reform Texas' education/ budgeting system. Education forms the foundation of an informed democracy like Texas and the key to lifelong opportunities. Therefore, Texas relies on its education system to promote shared responsibility, as well as create...

Black American parents gave birth to Michael Anthony Green in Harris County, Texas. Before a DNA test could show otherwise, he would later be found guilty of rape that he had not committed and spend 27 years in prison. (Lynch, 2013). Just after midnight, a woman was on the phone...

Gregory Lee Johnson's Flag-Burning Incident Gregory Lee Johnson burned an American flag outside the convention center during the 1984 Republican National Convention in Dallas, Texas, as a form of protest against the policies of the Reagan government (Facts and Case Summary - Texas v. Johnson, 491 U.S. 397 (1989), 2017). Johnson's Detention...

The Indians of Texas: From Prehistoric to Modern Times The work The Indians of Texas: From Prehistoric to Modern Times is critically analyzed by Adamson. The forgotten indigenous people of Texas' coastal areas are examined in the novel. Adams tries to justify the value of Newcomb's narrative, strategy, and methods, though....

Black American fighter John Arthur Johnson Black American fighter John Arthur Johnson, also known as Jack Johnson, was born in Texas' Galveston. March 31, 1878, was the birthdate and the year of birth. He had to leave school early because of his difficult upbringing in order to look for work that...

The tale takes place in Texas, in a county called Terrell, not far from the border between the United States and Mexico. Drug dealers get into an argument, which results in a shootout where everyone is killed but one guy who is seriously injured. Although there are numerous dead people...

On August 19, 1992, in Houston, Texas, during the Republican National Convention, Mary Fisher, a blonde woman from a Republican household, gave the speech "A Whisper of AIDS." The speech was delivered at a time when AIDS and HIV were murdering a lot of people in the United States and...

Park Post-Acute Care Services has long provided exceptional nursing home and health care services to rural Texas. It's a family enterprise. As a result, it is founded on a feeling of shared ideals (Brockhaus, 2004). The leadership team's three-year Strategic Plan failed because it did not consider talent identification techniques....

Sam Houston: A Prominent Figure in Texas History Sam Houston, who was born in Virginia on March 2, 1973, was a prominent person in both the state of Texas and the United States as a whole. Despite being a white man raised by Scots and Irish, Houston devotes the most of...

Texas State's Execution History Texas State was the first to carry out a fatal injection execution, and it has held the top spot in executions since 1976. Since 1982, there have been around two hundred and eighty death sentences and a total of 166 executions. Lethal injection entails injecting one or...

Texas Government Structure Texas government is distinct from those of other states. The government is divided into three branches. These branches are the legislature, the executive, and the judicial. The governor presides over the legislature. Members of the House of Representatives serve for two terms in the legislature. They represent the...