Texas delta-8 THC ban takes effect July 31, 2026, classifying manufactured cannabinoids as Schedule I controlled substances. Austin police will treat possession as a state jail felony carrying 180 ...
The audit found that the Texas Commission on Jail Standards missed key inspections and left prisoner complaints unresolved. (Yfat Yossifor | KERA) The state agency responsible for overseeing county ...
At 4:50 p.m. on May 25, 2024, a security camera in a Hutchins State Jail dorm catches Jackie Wiley standing in his white jumpsuit at the back of the large communal room he shares with dozens of other ...
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A federal judge recently ruled that Texas must give defendants who are mentally incompetent to stand trial a state hospital bed within 21 days.
“A-Way-Out! Bail Bonds” is one of many locations of its kind in downtown Houston. Taken on October 17, 2019. A state constitutional amendment approved by Texas voters last year gives judges the ...
In some parts of the state, misdemeanor defendants routinely face charges without representation. The Deaf Smith County Courthouse in Hereford, Texas.Credit... Supported by By Jolie McCullough ...
Every three months, grieving families from across the state convene in Austin to repeat their heartbreaking stories of loss to the Texas Commission on Jail Standards. They tell of not being notified ...