Are Our Prisons and Jails Ready for COVID-19?
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As the leading civil rights organization in the Lone Star State, we at the ACLU of Texas believe it is our duty to keep the public informed about the state of their civil liberties. The work we do at the legislature, in the courts, and in our communities is important, but there is no better defender of civil rights than a public that is informed and engaged.
Maria Morris, Senior Staff Attorney, National Prison Project, ACLU
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Maria Morris, Senior Staff Attorney, National Prison Project, ACLU
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Waskom. Naples. Joaquin. Tenaha. Rusk. Gary. Wells. These names might sound unfamiliar now, but you’ll be hearing more about them soon enough.
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Waskom. Naples. Joaquin. Tenaha. Rusk. Gary. Wells. These names might sound unfamiliar now, but you’ll be hearing more about them soon enough.
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President Trump has launched attack after attack on the U.S...
President Trump has launched attack after attack on the U.S...
In a U-shaped room, 30 defendants, mostly men ranging in age from their early 20s to late 40s, hurriedly walk into the court, all chained together around their waists and wrists. Some look tired, others...
In a U-shaped room, 30 defendants, mostly men ranging in age from their early 20s to late 40s, hurriedly walk into the court, all chained together around their waists and wrists. Some look tired, others...
Chris Gallegos is a young man born and raised in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV).
Like many other young people, he goes to school, works, and hangs out with his friends. He also visits his girlfriend...
Chris Gallegos is a young man born and raised in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV).
Like many other young people, he goes to school, works, and hangs out with his friends. He also visits his girlfriend...
Retiring Border Patrol chief Carla Provost presided over one of Border Patrol’s most abusive and deadly periods – she does not get to rewrite history.
Provost became the head Border Patrol agent in...
Retiring Border Patrol chief Carla Provost presided over one of Border Patrol’s most abusive and deadly periods – she does not get to rewrite history.
Provost became the head Border Patrol agent in...