Grassroots Leadership
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Commissioners to Discuss Racial Disparities in County Jail
Grassroots Leadership report indicates detainees of color face inequalities
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Narrowly Evading Deportation Over July Fourth Weekend
Others won’t be as fortunate as Martin Guerrero Alvarado under SB 4
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Detention Is Not Child Care
“The conditions at Karnes and Dilley are equivalent to prisons,” said Bob Libal
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Fighting Family Detention
On June 1, a judge will consider whether to allow detention centers to be licensed as child-care facilities
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State of the City 2016
Mayor Steve Adler declares Austin “prosperous, strong … and cool”
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Choosing Detention Over Death
Families fleeing violence in Central America get a cold welcome from the U.S.
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Speakers Testify Against Detention Facility Relicensing
Instead of changing conditions, DFPS plans to just change detention center classification
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Abbott Cracks Down on Sanctuary Cities
Immigration rights advocates say Abbott is merely pandering to his political base
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Getting Outside the Box
Should a criminal record mean a life
sentence of unemployment?
