The grant allows the county to hire someone as an advocate for individuals in the county jail
The move comes after Gov. Greg Abbott ordered that authorities arrest migrants who are in the country illegally and committed a state or federal crime
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The inmate is among a group that escaped from prison and committed multiple robberies, including one that killed a LEO
The man is the sixth member to die in the group of inmates who fatally shot an officer 11 times during a robbery
Attorney General Ken Paxton, who defended the state in a similar case earlier this year, said these prisoners can’t prove their rights are being intentionally violated
The lawsuit asks for the Texas prison system to step up their training so officers know to ensure adequate medical treatment in the future
Alvin Braziel Jr. received lethal injection at the state penitentiary in Huntsville for the 1993 slaying of a 27-year-old jogger
Alvin Braziel Jr., 43, is scheduled to die by lethal injection Tuesday for a 1993 murder
Joseph Garcia is slated to die on Tuesday, close to two decades after busting out of a maximum-security prison and going on a crime spree that left a police officer dead
Samuel Little, 79, began confessing to crimes across the country after he lost an appeal to the life sentences he is serving for strangling 3 women
Investigators have been able to corroborate 30
The inmate was being held on charges of evading arrest, resisting arrest, unlawful carrying of a weapon, burglary of a vehicle, driving while intoxicated and drug possession
A department spokesman said what happened at the Texas facility was not a riot, but a disturbance that required a prison tactical unit
Case involves officer who was accused of planting screwdrivers in a cell earlier this year
Officials say Brandon Viator, 46, removed leg shackles during transport, drove away with mother
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