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Texas Attorney General's Office to help get Harris County Jail back into compliance
The Texas Attorney General's Office will now take action to ensure the Harris County Jail gets into compliance. 13 Investigates first reported on the jail's compliance issues in September 2022. Months ...
State requests help from attorney general's office to ensure compliance of Harris County Jail
The Texas agency that oversees jail standards is heightening its response to Harris County's years-long struggle to meet ...
8 East Texans headed to federal prison on gun, drug trafficking charges
A years-long investigation has led to multiple people being sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a large drug-trafficking operation, as well as for gun charges.
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Trump administration weighs whether to accept Gov. Abbott's offer of military bases, jail cells to help with immigration enforcement efforts
The governor made the offer during meetings with President Trump and Border Czar Tom Homan at the White House on Wednesday.
Christians protest execution of Texas man convicted of killing pastor
Steven Lawayne Nelson sat on death row for 14 years awaiting lethal injection. After his Feb. 5 execution, advocates are ...
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Inmates in this Texas program are leaving prison with jobs — and lower chances of reincarceration
Faced with more immediate funding needs, state officials haven’t asked for more money for rehabilitation programs, such as ...
Texas executes man for 2011 murder of church pastor
The State of Texas executed a Black man convicted of killing a pastor during a robbery in 2011, despite his claims that while ...
A Texas man is executed for the killing of a pastor during a robbery at a church
A Texas man has been executed for the killing of a Dallas area pastor who was attacked in his church during a robbery. Steven ...