But like many of her classmates at Palestine High School in Southeast Texas, she has a plan B: become a prison guard. In the face of a severe staffing shortage, the Texas Department of Criminal ...

The American criminal ... under Texas open-carry laws. By dangling the prospect of pardoning Jan. 6 insurrectionists should he be reelected, former President Trump makes the justice system just ...

And as the statute has remained hamstrung for the last decade, so too has Texas’ broader pursuit of criminal justice reforms, according to critics who say Republican leaders have focused instead ...

Greg Abbott has appointed a chair and three new members to the Texas Board of Criminal Justice, with two of the new appointees coming from the Austin area. Eric Nichols was appointed as the chair ...