Gov. Greg Abbott declared bail reform as one of his emergency items for the 89th legislative session. During his state of the ...

Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...

Texas executed Steven Lawayne Nelson for the murder of Pastor Clint Dobson, with AG Ken Paxton stating that justice was ...

Texas executes Steven Nelson, convicted for a pastor's 2011 murder, amidst debates on capital punishment ethics.

The chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court urged the state legislature to raise salaries for judges across the state.

A federal judge set a trial date in the legal battle by El Paso County over the Texas state immigration law, SB 4.

has special statewide jurisdiction in civil cases and justice pay varies slightly, up to $205,380. Justices and judges on the Texas Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeals, the state's highest ...

The State of Texas executed a Black man convicted of killing a pastor during a robbery in 2011, despite his claims that while ...

A reentry program near Waco, Texas, has proven successful. Not only does every participant come out with a job, but their ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice announced the expansion of its Virtual Court Program, a groundbreaking initiative ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday ordered agencies in the Lone Star State to assist federal immigration officers and ...