The list of appointments was posted less than a month after the Star-Telegram found the Texas Commission on Jail Standards ...
Jail deaths were not independently investigated by Fort Worth police, records show. A potential loophole in Texas law made ...
Officials in Maverick County openly acknowledge that poor defendants accused of minor crimes are rarely provided lawyers. And ...
During the prisons-building boom three decades ago, lawmakers allowed private, for-profit corporations to compete for prisons ...
A Texas Tribune analysis revealed that at least 41 people had died inside Texas prisons in 2023 during the state's ...
The justices left in place a Texas appeals court ruling that upheld the murder conviction and death sentence for Areli ...
Two-thirds of the state’s roughly 100 jails and prisons in Texas are not fully air conditioned in inmate housing areas.