COVID-19 Relief Funds are Linked to an Upsurge in Fraud
The COVID-19 epidemic has resulted in relief payments to millions of people across the United States to alleviate the economic downturn associated...Read More
Dallas Plans a Crackdown on Illegal Street Racing
Illegal street racing is a major problem in Dallas where scores of events were reported last month. Racers can end up with...Read More
The Innocence Files Highlights Wrongly Convicted Death Row Inmate from Texas
The Innocence Files, a Netflix original documentary, has highlighted wrongful convictions across the United States including a case in Texas. Defense attorneys...Read More
Researchers Find Courts Fail to Screen Out Unreliable Psychological and IQ Tests
Psychological and IQ tests can play an important part in criminal trials. Juries, judges, and lawyers are not experts in psychology and...Read More
Lawsuit is Filed Against Texas Governor Over Felony Bail During the Coronavirus
Prisons and jails across the nation are releasing prisoners during the coronavirus pandemic. However, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has bucked the trend...Read More
Texas Inmates Sue Over Coronavirus Concerns at Prisons
Lawsuits brought over dangerous conditions at jails and prisons in Texas are nothing new. However, the coronavirus epidemic threatens added dangers to...Read More
Civic Leaders Vow to Tackle Domestic Violence in Dallas
Police and civic leaders have highlighted a rise in domestic violence in Dallas as a factor behind a spike in the city’s...Read More
Coronavirus Sparks Stay of Execution for Texas Death Row Inmate
COVID-19, the Coronavirus, has caused havoc and brought normal life to a standstill across the United States. It also led to the...Read More
Prosecutions for White-Collar Crimes Fall to a New Low
Prosecutions for white-collar crimes are continuing to fall in the United States, according to a university that has tracked the figures for...Read More
Man Accused of Mass Shooting in El Paso is Charged with Hate Crimes
Few crimes have caused the degree of national outcry and soul-searching as the killing of 22 people at a Walmart store in...Read More