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Crime and Justice News
Aug 22, 20241 min read
Buses Headed North from Texas Stopped in Late June, After Dramatic Drop in Migrants
Two years ago, amid a surge in the number of people crossing over the nation’s southern border into Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott started...
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Crime and Justice News
Aug 1, 20242 min read
Fifth Circuit Lets Texas Keep Its Floating Rio Grande Barrier
The full Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the floating barrier in the Rio Grande, intended to deter migrants from crossing from...
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Crime and Justice News
Jun 27, 20241 min read
Texas Court Won't Consider Reversal of Abbott's Pardon for Man Who Killed BLM Protestor
A Texas appeals court on Wednesday denied a request to consider whether to reverse Gov. Greg Abbott’s pardon of Daniel Perry, who was...
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Crime and Justice News
Jun 7, 20242 min read
Texas Claims New Asylum Rule Bolsters Concertina-Wire Case
President Joe Biden’s attempt to crack down on illegal immigration is already being leveraged in court by administration critics who...
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Crime and Justice News
May 31, 20242 min read
Texas Pardon of BLM Protester Spurs AGs to Call for Federal Probe
The attorneys general of more than a dozen states urged the U.S. Justice Department to open a federal criminal civil-rights probe into...
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Crime and Justice News
May 17, 20242 min read
Texas Governor Pardons Killer Of Black Lives Matter Protester
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott pardoned Daniel Perry, a white former Army sergeant who fatally shot an armed protester at a Black Lives Matter...
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