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A legal expert says the legal precedent for the case is a point of interest for the Supreme Court, and could go to the high court as soon as next year.
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Felony case counts in Dallas County are still higher than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s prompted officials to extend a special backlog court to handle them.
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Accused Walmart mass shooting gunman Patrick Crusius will plead guilty to federal charges
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J.J. Koch, a frequent critic of the criminal court bench in Dallas County, will now serve on it.
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The report examined 2019 arrest data, finding that many people arrested for low-level offenses could have been given a citation instead. It also found arrests disproportionately impacted Black Texans.
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The lack of space at state mental hospitals has commissioners and staff looking elsewhere.
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The court’s ruling does not overturn the 2021 law, which banned abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy. It also does not impact the near-total ban on abortion that went into effect after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
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Bout is a Russian who was the world's most notorious arms dealer in the 1990s and early 2000s. He was serving a 25-year prison sentence in Illinois before being freed as part of a U.S.-Russia swap.
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Griner is a two-time Olympic gold medalist whose monthslong imprisonment on drug charges brought unprecedented attention to the population of wrongful detainees.
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Aaron Dean's attorneys requested the trial be moved outside of Tarrant County, but Judge George Gallagher denied the motion. The trial will continue this week.
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A jury of 12 is ready to hear arguments in the murder trial of former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean, which is set to begin Monday after repeated delays.
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DA announces attempted murder, aggravated assault indictments for former cop who shot Erik Cantu Jr.James Brennand, the former San Antonio Police officer who shot 17-year-old Erik Cantu Jr., has been indicted on one count of attempted murder and two counts of first-degree aggravated assault.