Several Texoma criminal cases that have already gone before a judge and jury are currently in the process of being appealed.

The Texas Attorney General’s Office has requested a new execution date for Robert Roberson III, the East Texas man who ...

A former Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice will chair a task force to “guide the safe, ethical, and effective use of ...

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Six former correctional officers from the Barry B. Telford Unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice have been ...

It could be a year or more before the new trial of “Texas 7" inmate Randy Halprin gets underway. That’s because the Dallas ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) can’t make large county prosecutors turn over confidential case files, a judge ruled ...

Employees from at least one Texas prison ... and a number of criminal justice advocacy groups are the plaintiffs. During an August hearing in the lawsuit, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Pitman ...

Most people in Texas only think about jail time or fines when charged with a crime. This view suggests that some charges might seem like “not a big deal.” ...