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The criminal reform agenda was active in Texas in 2017. Climatic factors like heat and hurricanes also had an ...

Texas again led the nation in the number of executions carried out in 2017 but the death row population of the...

Key changes and criminal justice reforms were seen in 2017 as a new administration took a tough stance on crim...

Bail reform has been enacted in a number of states. The momentum is likely to continue into 2018 as more legis...

The number of arrests of women has fallen in Texas but the state’s female prison population is growing. This...

During court proceedings, both sides can make requests to the judge. These are known as motions in criminal ca...

Carjacking can be a terrifying crime for the victims. Recently, in Houston, police released video of how a wom...

Under Texas law, you can be charged with shoplifting in a wide range of circumstances. Depending on the value ...

Shortly after the most deadly shooting in Texas history at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs in...

Texas allows the open carry of long guns. It’s a situation that one lawmaker wants to change in the aftermat...