Texas lawmakers are pushing more than 100 bills to clamp down on crime, threatening to overcrowd the state’s jails and ...

The Trump administration is dropping a Biden-era federal legal challenge to Texas' SB4, a bill that makes it a state crime to ...

The Trump administration has moved to dismiss a lawsuit against Texas over a law that would allow local police to arrest ...

The intake division changes were part of Sean Teare’s campaign promises in an effort to accost an embattled system in which ...

Texas’ indigent defense ... “We have a justice by geography system,” said Pamela Metzger, a law professor and director of the Deason Criminal Justice Reform Center at Southern Methodist ...

The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.

according to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice website. In Texas, from 1819 to 1923, people in Texas were put to death by hanging. In 1923, according to the Texas Department of Criminal ...

Three proposals aimed at narrowing who can receive bail and controlling charitable bail organizations were passed by the Texas Senate ... within the criminal justice system, as well as impose ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice confirmed Monday that the Beto Unit in Tennessee Colony is dealing with low water ...

Over the weekend, the Trump administration invoked wartime powers to deport hundreds of alleged members of a Venezuelan gang ...

According to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, in 2023, it experienced the worst staffing crisis in its history.