Judge Edith Jones: Blacks and Hispanics More Violent

Complaint filed over Jones's discriminatory and biased comments

"...by the government of Mexico, alleges that federal Judge Edith Jones has violated her duty to be impartial and..."

June 4, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Judge Edith Jones on Race, Crime, and God's Vengeance

Civil rights group files complaint against 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge

"...by the government of Mexico, alleges that federal Judge Edith Jones has violated her duty to be impartial and..."

June 7, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami

Cultural icon Grace Jones, caught raw and wondrous.

"...revolutionary style icon is a near perfect document of Jones’ boundless creativity, live-wire presence both on and off stage..."

April 27, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Chief Judge: New Panel Will Be Assigned to Consider Death Row Appeal

Execution still slated for tomorrow

"...Elroy Chester who argues that comments made by Judge Edith Jones, detailed in a complaint filed last week with..."

June 11, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

News Ticker: June 10

All the news that's fit to blog

"...the headlines, the Supreme Court ups the tension, and Edith Jones finds a friend. Publicity is on the News..."

June 10, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Complaint About Judge's Alleged Racist Comments Moved to D.C.

Jones' conduct will be reviewed by D.C. Circuit

"...Appeals a complaint alleging that Texas-based federal appeals Judge Edith Jones violated the code of judicial conduct in comments..."

June 13, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Top 10 Criminal Justice Stories

Freedom for the Kellers and Rosemary Lehmberg's wild ride

"...7) Edith Jones Complaint Civil rights groups in June filed a..."

Jan. 3, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Headlines

"...Stewart in response to a complaint filed against Judge Edith Jones. Chester's appeal, claiming that his intellectual disability should..."

June 14, 2013 News Feature

Quote of the Week

"...-- Federal Judge Edith Jones, 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, as quoted..."

June 7, 2013 News Column

Naked City

Conservative Federal Judge Edith Jones speaks to Federalist students at the UT School of Law. Will Jones be Bush's first Supreme Court pick?

"...York Times columnist Bob Herbert once described federal Judge Edith Jones as a throwback to the Dark Ages. Jones'..."

Feb. 2, 2001 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Crimson Peak

Guillermo del Toro goes Gothic, but falls short

"...Beaver, Burn Gorman, Leslie Hope, Jonathan Hyde and Doug Jones...."

Oct. 16, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

'No Undue Burden': 5th Circuit Upholds HB 2

5th Circuit overrules Yeakel, upholds HB 2

"...delivered in often condescending prose by notoriously conservative Judge Edith Jones. In this ruling, Jones takes the same tone..."

April 4, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Just Drive, She Said

Judges defend abortion restrictions

"...he told the panel, which included former Chief Justice Edith Jones joining Judges Jennifer Elrod and Catharina Haynes, both..."

Jan. 10, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

No Go for Jane Roe Yet

But a 5th Circuit judge "implores" the Supremes to revisit the case

"...abortion was repealed. However, in a concurring opinion Judge Edith Jones noted the "irony" of the situation – it..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

5th Circuit Upholds Voter ID Law

Requirements will stay in place for now

"...state appealed, sending it to the 5th Circuit. Judge Edith Jones wrote the majority opinion, praising the changes and..."

May 4, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

News Roundup: Pressley, Jackson, CapMetro, and more

How do you solve a problem like Laura?

"...progress of an ethics complaint against 5th Circuit Judge Edith Jones, alleging that she "made a host of improper..."

Nov. 17, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Judges Seek Alternatives to Incarceration

A review of federal sentencing guidelines reveals room for improvement

"...including a resurgence of disparate sentences, said Chief Judge Edith Jones of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. The..."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Injunction Lifted in Case to Oust Planned Parenthood as a Medicaid Provider

Planned Parenthood mulls legal options as February cutoff date approaches

"...by the Supreme Court this past December), but Judge Edith Jones – who often ardently sides with the state..."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Top 10 Quotes of the Week

Relive 2014 through our favorite quotes of the week

"...Texas at 75 miles an hour?" – 5th Circuit Judge Edith Jones, questioning the hardship imposed on South Texas women..."

Jan. 2, 2015 News Feature

All but Illegal

As the final provisions of HB 2 loom, Texas abortion clinics brace for closure

"...burden than the waiting-period provision upheld in Casey." Judge Edith Jones infamously remarked on the issue of travel time..."

July 25, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Fifth Circuit Upholds Provisions of HB 2

Exempts clinics that already applied for admitting privileges

"...Although the opinion, written by controversial Judge Edith Jones cites that "error" in particular, it has come..."

March 27, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

Tea Party Versus Black Voters

Right wing activist claims GOP doesn't want minority voters

"...minority outreach (and we're not just talking about Judge Edith Jones racial ruminations.) In May, the Tampa Bay Times..."

June 5, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Court Upholds Ultrasound Law

Appeals court says state's new anti-abortion law is reasonable

"...new ultrasound-before-abortion law. In a unanimous decision, Chief Judge Edith Jones wrote that the Texas law is a reasonable..."

Jan. 13, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Judge: Let's Bust Bradley's Trust

Bankruptcy ruling opens up developer's assets to creditors

"...landing on the brass tacks of 5th Circuit Judge Edith Jones, who simplified things: "When a pig becomes a..."

Nov. 5, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Ultrasound Suit Loses Ground

Sparks says his hands are tied after 5th Circuit finds ultrasound law constitutional

"...constitutional. Indeed, a three-judge panel led by Chief Judge Edith Jones opined that the law is nothing more than..."

Feb. 17, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Fifth Circuit Approves Mandatory Ultrasound

It's just informed consent, they say

"...The decision, authored by Chief Judge Edith Jones, overturns an injunction granted by district Judge Sam..."

Jan. 11, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Roe's End?

After nearly three years of fighting, Texas reproductive rights advocates will get their day at the U.S. Supreme Court

"...face when traveling great lengths for abortion care. Judge Edith Jones insensitively downplayed the 300 miles round-trip that mostly..."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Quote of the Week

"...– 5th Circuit Judge Edith Jones, questioning the hardship imposed on South Texas women..."

Jan. 10, 2014 News Column

Top 10 Quotes of the Week

"...– Federal Judge Edith Jones, 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, as quoted..."

Jan. 3, 2014 News Feature

Ultrasound Reimposed by Appeals Court

Edith Jones and the 5th Circuits rule mandatory ultrasounds constitutional

"...is constitutional. A three-judge panel, led by Chief Judge Edith Jones, ruled that the new law fell within the..."

Jan. 27, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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