A Texas lawmaker has introduced a bill to change the language in the state’s abortion laws to make it clearer when exceptions ...

They believe it’s simply an inevitable part of their incarceration. For the record, sexual contact with people in prison is a felony in Texas, and the state's department of corrections has a “zero ...

A Texas lawmaker filed a bill that would amend ... Those found guilty could face up to two years in prison and a $10,000 fine if the legislative proposal were to become law. LGBTQ community ...

Senate Bill 921 would reform determinations to verify eligibility of Medicaid enrollees. In a state with more than four million people on Medicaid, and total annual spending of more than $40 billion ...

TENNESSEE COLONY, Texas — The Texas Department of Criminal ... spokesperson Hannah Haney confirmed the previous day that the prison, located in Anderson County, has been working to repair ...

He was sentenced to nearly five years in prison and ordered to pay more than $10 million in restitution. MANSFIELD, Texas - A former tax preparer from Mansfield is headed to federal prison and ...

“But rejection of ethics reform could weaken that bond and rightfully raise suspicions about who we truly serve—ourselves, or the people of Texas?” What began as a sweeping package of new ...

Virginia spends more than $1.6 billion a year on its department of corrections, and some of that money pays to monitor people ...

AUSTIN, Texas, March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The ... who spent 33 years in prison before receiving a Presidential Pardon, The 20% Project aims to streamline and modernize the case review process ...

Donald Lee Whitaker, 53, will spend the rest of his life in prison for intentionally running over and killing his fiancée following a domestic dispute in 2022. Collier County Circuit Judge Elizabeth ...