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Travis County DA Battles Gov. Abbott's Pardon of Convicted Murderer in High-Stakes Legal Showdown
Hoodline· 43 minutes agoAppeals to overturn what he views as a circumvention of the judicial process. Governor Abbott had pardoned Perry immediately after a unanimous recommendation from the Texas Board of Pardons ...
Prosecutor asks Texas court to reverse governor's pardon of man who fatally shot demonstrator
ABC13 Houston· 39 minutes agoThe Texas governor's pardon of a former Army sergeant who fatally shot a Black Lives Matter...
Texas Republicans, Democrats and immigrant advocacy groups blast Biden’s asylum executive order |...
Houston Public Media· 6 hours agoThe Texas Civil Rights Project and others are condemning President Biden's Tuesday executive action...
Letitia James challenges Greg Abbott
Newsweek· 6 days agoNew York Attorney General Letitia James and 13 other attorneys general are urging the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to open a civil rights...
Michigan Senate passes updates to ‘medically frail’ parole bill
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoPeople in prison who may legally qualify as “medically frail” are one step closer to being released...
Felons often can’t vote in Florida. But Trump likely can, thanks to a quirk of the law.
Washington Post· 5 days agoThousands of Florida residents lose their right to vote every year when they are convicted of a...
On this day in history, June 5, 1968, presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy is fatally shot in Los...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoPresidential hopeful and former attorney general Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated on this day in...
Travis County DA wants to overturn Abbott’s pardon of convicted murderer
The Raw Story· 8 hours agoSign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the...
New York AG calls for investigation into pardoned Texas killer
Houston Chronicle· 5 days agoThe letter penned by New York Attorney General Letitia James and signed by 13 other Democratic...
Michael Simmons: Great stories about self-transformation in prison distract from greater truths
Chicago Tribune· 10 hours agoRecently, I saw a great story on “Good Morning America” that brought home this uncomfortable...