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Crime & Justice
December 20, 2024
Texas ranked second in executions carried out in 2024, behind Alabama
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December 17, 2024
Texas House panel subpoenas death row inmate Robert Roberson a second time
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December 12, 2024
Attorney General Ken Paxton sues companies over ‘forever chemicals’
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December 10, 2024
Teens often behind the wheel in high-speed chases with Texas DPS
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November 22, 2024
Texas Supreme Court: AG Ken Paxton won’t have to sit for deposition in whistleblower suit
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November 15, 2024
Robert Roberson’s execution can’t be stopped by Texas House subpoena, state Supreme Court rules
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November 15, 2024
‘Actually innocent’: Judge recommends overturning death row inmate Melissa Lucio’s conviction, sending case to Texas high court
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November 13, 2024
After pressure from activists, Travis County starts offering lawyers to people who are arrested
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November 8, 2024
Former Dallas County chief medical examiner looks back on nearly four decades of service
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November 7, 2024
Harris County Justice of the Peace precincts haven’t been redrawn in over 50 years, resulting in unequal caseloads
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November 6, 2024
Voters in Dallas, Bastrop, Lockhart decriminalize small amounts of marijuana
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November 4, 2024
Robert Roberson’s death row case raises questions over capital punishment fairness
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October 29, 2024
How Texas courts view privacy and what that means for abortion cases and beyond
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October 24, 2024
Ken Paxton statement rejects supporters of death row inmate’s appeal
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October 21, 2024
Texas lawmakers hear from Dr. Phil, John Grisham on Robert Roberson’s conviction
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October 21, 2024
Robert Roberson set to testify before Texas lawmakers days after they saved him from execution
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October 17, 2024
The Texas Supreme Court has blocked Robert Roberson’s execution for now
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October 17, 2024
Texas is about to execute a man for a crime that never happened, medical experts say
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October 13, 2024
5th Circuit Court of Appeals removes judge in 13-year-old Texas foster care litigation
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October 7, 2024
A new Supreme Court term kicks off today. Here are the cases we’re watching.
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October 3, 2024
Some convicted felons can actually vote from prison in Texas. Here’s why.
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October 1, 2024
Pakistani prisoner beaten and sexually assaulted in Fort Worth federal prison, lawsuit says
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September 30, 2024
Sheriff among those calling for justice as deadly shooting case stalls in Sierra Blanca
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September 23, 2024
Cards Against Humanity sues Elon Musk’s SpaceX for using its land along the border
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September 23, 2024
Judge rejects lawsuit amendment from former Delia’s Tamales employees
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September 23, 2024
West Texas private prison to shut down after Tarrant County ends contract to outsource prisoners
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September 19, 2024
Robert Roberson’s execution is a month away. Did investigators misunderstand his condition?
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September 17, 2024
Houston police changed their pursuit policy a year ago. Chases have gone down, but deaths have not.
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September 16, 2024
Texas’ prison guard shortfall makes it harder for inmates to get reprieve from extreme indoor heat, critics say
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September 12, 2024
Walmart shooting defense lawyers allege prosecutorial misconduct, seek dismissal of charges or removal of death penalty
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August 21, 2024
Texas juvenile justice board pushes back after damning DOJ report on abuse in youth detention system
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August 20, 2024
Jury finds parents of Santa Fe High School gunman bear no responsibility for shooting
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August 15, 2024
Texas appeals court halts order to pay lawyers who prosecuted AG Ken Paxton
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August 14, 2024
Texas’ overcrowded and understaffed jails send people awaiting trial to other counties and states
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August 14, 2024
Texas attorney general sues GM for allegedly collecting and selling drivers’ private data
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August 12, 2024
After Uvalde city officials end battle over shooting records, victims’ families say other agencies need to follow suit
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August 2, 2024
Justice Department finds widespread physical, sexual and mental abuse in Texas juvenile facilities
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August 5, 2024
Neo-Nazi gang affiliates attacked a mixed-race family in Martindale, only one was arrested
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August 3, 2024
Too much heat, not enough funding: State of Texas defends lack of prison A/C in federal court
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August 2, 2024
This company promised to improve health care in jails. Dozens of its patients have died.
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August 1, 2024
Santa Fe High School shooter’s parents face civil trial in Galveston, six years later
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August 1, 2024
Houston police misused ‘lack of personnel’ code for years, chief says, leading to 260K ignored cases
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July 31, 2024
When the science crumbles, Texas law says a conviction could, too. That rarely happens.
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July 29, 2024
An inmate’s body temp was 107.5 when he died. The state of Texas says heat did not kill him.
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July 29, 2024
Cartel arrests in El Paso could destabilize organized crime in Mexico
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July 29, 2024
Reporter’s Notebook: Reflections on a Texas execution
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July 25, 2024
Department of Justice denies Santa Fe shooting victims’ investigation request
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July 25, 2024
Former Houston police chief speaks about transparency around suspended cases scandal
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July 24, 2024
One activist’s decades-long fight to end the death penalty
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July 24, 2024
Advocacy groups work to keep people with intellectual disabilities off of death row
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July 23, 2024
Texas’ plantation prisons: Inside a 200-year history of forced labor shrouded in secrecy
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July 15, 2024
New investigation details lack of action against sexual harassment in the Texas Senate
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July 11, 2024
For these incarcerated women, high school diplomas offer hope
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July 10, 2024
‘He remained true to himself on death row’: Death penalty abolitionist tells her brother’s story
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June 27, 2024
Former Uvalde school police chief Pete Arredondo indicted over Robb Elementary shooting response
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June 27, 2024
Ken Paxton tried to shield allies from testifying. Now they may have no choice.
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June 27, 2024
Women in Texas prison say a guard is preying on them
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June 27, 2024
Texas executes Ramiro Gonzales on teen victim’s birthday
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June 26, 2024
He lingered for months in jail. Long waits for Texas mental health beds mean he’s not alone
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June 25, 2024
Death row inmate Ramiro Gonzales to be executed despite expert’s opinion on future dangerousness
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June 25, 2024
His father was convicted of his mother’s murder. 40 years later, he’s telling his own side of the story
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June 20, 2024
Architect of Texas anti-abortion legislation struggles to collect legal fees in defamation case
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June 14, 2024
Supreme Court sides with Austin gun dealer, striking down federal ban on bump stocks
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June 13, 2024
Alex Jones will be forced to sell InfoWars. Who might buy it?
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May 30, 2024
Former President Trump is found guilty in historic New York criminal case
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May 30, 2024
The death toll from mass shootings grows while pleas for gun reforms in Texas are not heard
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May 24, 2024
Robb Elementary survivor Arnulfo Reyes remembers 77 minutes with the shooter
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May 23, 2024
Former Uvalde teacher Arnulfo Reyes says he lost some of his identity when he decided not to return to the classroom
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May 22, 2024
Uvalde families sue Texas DPS over Robb Elementary School shooting, settle with city and county
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May 17, 2024
‘We’re the voice now’: Veronica and Jerry Mata tell Tess’s story through activism
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May 16, 2024
‘Art does persuade the heart’: The message Abel Ortiz wants to send with the Uvalde mural project
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May 15, 2024
Two years on: The Uvalde mom who evacuated her own children from the school shooting
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May 14, 2024
‘I was doing something right by big sisters’: A Uvalde victim’s sister two years on
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May 10, 2024
Dallas County paid $160,000 to two men kept in jail long after they served their time
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May 10, 2024
Trial for civil lawsuit filed by victims of Santa Fe High School shooting rescheduled for July
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May 8, 2024
Gun violence takes its toll in Allen beyond a mass shooting
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May 7, 2024
A year after the Allen shooting, one survivor is still trying to find a way forward
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May 6, 2024
North Texas Asian community advocates renew calls to label Allen shooting a hate crime
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May 6, 2024
PETA probe: Evidence of cruelty, use of illegal drugs at unregulated horse tracks in Texas
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April 30, 2024
Texas prisons switched to electronic mail last year to curb contraband. How is that going?
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April 29, 2024
County sheriffs claim Texas Department of Criminal Justice is worsening jail overcrowding
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April 25, 2024
Charges dismissed against 46 arrested during pro-Palestinian protest at UT Austin
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April 24, 2024
Smokehouse Creek wildfire victims line up lawsuits against utility
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April 24, 2024
The Texas Supreme Court blocks Harris County from sending guaranteed income payments
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April 16, 2024
Texas protest organizers could see more lawsuits against them after U.S. Supreme Court decision
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April 4, 2024
Marfa’s Judd Foundation sues Kim Kardashian over allegedly fake Judd tables
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April 1, 2024
Texas judge moves late fee case from Fort Worth to D.C., accuses banks of forum shopping
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March 27, 2024
San Antonio PD criticized over participation in Dubai SWAT competition with human rights violators
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March 26, 2024
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton cuts deal to have fraud charges dropped, trial canceled
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March 25, 2024
How North Texas police departments approach high-speed chases
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March 20, 2024
Constables serve in a contract policing role in Harris County despite equity concerns
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March 18, 2024
Harris County sending inmates out of Texas to private prisons with questionable oversight
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March 14, 2024
Victims’ relatives reject Upshur County plan to preserve escapee’s jail cell
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March 13, 2024
Former mayor ‘shocked’ investigation exonerates all Uvalde officers in Robb shooting
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February 23, 2024
Uvalde law enforcement officers to testify before grand jury
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February 15, 2024
Ken Paxton sets his sights on 3 judges from Texas’ highest criminal court
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February 12, 2024
Female shooter killed, young child and man injured at Lakewood Church in Houston
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February 8, 2024
Lawyers for Attorney General Ken Paxton seek dismissal of state securities fraud charges
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February 8, 2024
These North Texas police departments release their chase policies. Here’s why
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February 7, 2024
Ken Paxton is suing five Texas cities over their marijuana decriminalization ordinances
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