Blog Fort Worth Defense Blog by Kara Carreras Report on Texas Juvenile Justice System Indicates Presence of “Unsafe Environment” for Detained Minors According to a report recently released by the Texas Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, a federal investigation concluded that the Texas Juvenile Justice Department provides an “unsafe environment” for […]
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Texas Legislature Votes to Send More Juveniles Convicted to Adult Prison System
Blog Fort Worth Defense Blog by Kara Carreras Texas Legislature Votes to Send More Juveniles Convicted to Adult Prison System Latest news reports indicate that Texas lawmakers are now planning to charge more juveniles with adult crimes, even in the wake of the numerous abuse scandals involving physical and sexual abuse and struggles to keep […]