Executive leadership from the Texas Juvenile Justice Department spoke to lawmakers on Tuesday, alerting them to concerns ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The US Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit against Texas on Wednesday over a state law that allows undocumented residents to pay in-state tuition at the state’s public ...

Texas is dealing with a more violent juvenile offender population that the system was originally designed to manage, warns ...

The Justice Department on Wednesday sought to block a Texas law that for decades has given college students without legal residency in the U.S. access to reduced in-state tuition rates. Texas was the ...

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Seats for justices at the Supreme Court of Texas pictured on Dec. 18, 2024, in Austin. A Houston-area juvenile judge must once again decide whether a man accused of capital murder as a teen — but not ...

The exterior of the Texas State Penitentiary’s Walls Unit, which houses the state’s primary execution chamber, is seen on Aug. 20, 2020, in Huntsville. Texas' highest criminal court has overturned the ...

Texas Supreme Court Justice Jeff Boyd will retire this summer. (Douglas Sweet Jr. For The Texas Tribune, Douglas Sweet Jr. For The Texas Tribune) Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily ...

Editor’s note: Following an agreement with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton with the US Department of Justice (DOJ) Wednesday night, undocumented college students in Texas are no longer eligible for ...

OF WHAT’S TO COME. WALKING AROUND THE CAPITOL AND KNOWING THAT I USED TO WORK THERE AND I, YOU KNOW, HAVE AND I WORK IN THE POLITICAL SPHERE, IT IS I WOULDN’T SAY IT’S LIKE A SLAP IN THE FACE, BUT ...