The Texas Tribune18d
Texas lawmakers are pushing harsher criminal penalties while prison and jail populations soar
Texas lawmakers are pushing more than 100 bills to clamp down on crime, threatening to overcrowd the state’s jails and ...
Texas jail commission begins appointing outside agencies to investigate custody deaths
The list of appointments was posted less than a month after the Star-Telegram found the Texas Commission on Jail Standards ...
Houston Chronicle26d
South Texas detention center set to reopen to hold migrant families
A controversial immigration detention center in South Texas used by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to hold families is set to re-open, following a push from President Donald ...
KSAT26d
South Texas immigration detention center with capacity for 2,400 people to reopen
The South Texas Family Residential Center, an ICE detention center in Dilley, in 2020. After being shut down by the Biden administration, the facility is being reopened by the Trump administration.
KWTX26d
South Texas immigration detention center with capacity for 2,400 people to reopen
(THE TEXAS TRIBUNE) - A federal immigration detention center in South Texas previously used to hold families is being reopened by the Trump administration after former President Joe Biden closed ...