A glimpse at complaints inside Louisiana and Texas ICE detention centers holding Mahmoud Khalil and Badar Khan Suri
The ICE facilities where Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil and Georgetown University fellow Badar Khan Suri are ...
Texas jail commission begins appointing outside agencies to investigate custody deaths
The list of appointments was posted less than a month after the Star-Telegram found the Texas Commission on Jail Standards ...
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Forgotten in jail without a lawyer: how a Texas town fails poor defendants
People in Maverick County spend months in jail waiting to be charged with minor crimes. Some are simply lost in the system ...
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Texas lawmakers are pushing harsher criminal penalties while prison and jail populations soar
Texas lawmakers are pushing more than 100 bills to clamp down on crime, threatening to overcrowd the state’s jails and ...
Tarrant DA asks AG if custody investigation law applies only to deaths within jail walls
Jail advocates and attorneys said the interpretation provides sheriff’s offices with a scapegoat opportunity to evade ...
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Tarrant County DA argues not all deaths in jail custody need an outside investigation
Under state law, every death in county jail custody triggers an independent investigation. That requirement places too big a ...