
The Perils of Offshoring Justice
Texas and the U.S.-El Salvador prison pipeline
Since 1954
Operation Lone Star has turbocharged DPS’ surveillance capabilities. Lawmakers say they want to prevent Texas from becoming a police state but have filed only modest legislation to regulate use of AI.
In response to the Observer’s reporting, U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey demanded answers he has yet to fully receive—while ICE refuses to clarify the prosecutor’s current job status.
Homeland Security Investigations arrests at Abby's Bakery shake up a small town in politically shifting Cameron County.
Texas law enforcement agencies and others around the nation are reviving a long-dead "task force" program that led to racial profiling in the past.
The Observer has identified the operator of “GlomarResponder,” an overtly racist social media account, as ICE Assistant Chief Counsel James Rodden, based on an overwhelming number of biographical details matched through publicly available documents, other social media activity, and courtroom observation.
After World War II, "People understood that if they had allowed more immigrants into the United States, many of them wouldn't have been killed in Europe."
Destruction isn't always something physical, but also something done to memory.
“They’re de facto endorsing government interference with the church—the very government interference with the church that they've complained about in the past.”
Migrants’ bodies pile up in New Mexico after Texas cracks down in the sprawling El Paso sector.