The Perils of Offshoring Justice
Texas and the U.S.-El Salvador prison pipeline
Crime
Domestic Violence Murders in Texas Are Going Up
A new report from the Texas Council on Family Violence analyzed hundreds of deaths in the Lone Star State.
Crime, Statistics, and the Harris County Judge’s Race
In Texas’ most populous county, funding for law enforcement takes center stage.
Strangest State: February 2018
Weird news from far-flung Texas.
The Last Days of Tent City
As authorities prepared to evict its residents, a reporter spent six weeks in Dallas’ biggest homeless camp.
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The First Time Texas Killed One of My Clients
An attorney pieces together a life cut short.
