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OUTRAGEOUS: Texas Police Can Now Obtain Search Warrants Based On ‘Prediction Of A Future Crime’
By Jodie Gummow Last week, an appeals court in Texas ruled that police may obtain a search warrant based on the prediction of a future crime, heightening public fears that we may be heading toward a ‘predictive policing’ era in … Continue reading
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Tagged future crime, informant, Minority Report, police, Search warrant, Texas
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Inside a School Where Teachers Pack Heat
By Nicholas Kusnetz It wasn’t quite cold enough to need a vest on a recent Texas morning, but Matt Dossey was wearing one anyway. Made of heavy canvas, the vest might have concealed a pistol. There was no way to … Continue reading
Abortion Restrictions Are Harming Women’s Health and Human Rights in Texas
By Andrea Flynn Last week the Supreme Court decided to leave in place a Texas law that has essentially closed a third of the abortion providers in that state. On their own, the abortion restrictions are devastating. But in the … Continue reading
WTF!? Houston Police Place White Teen In Protective Custody After Seeing Her With Black Legal Guardians
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Tagged discriminatioon, Houston, Houston Police Department, police, racism, Texas
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Rick Perry Quietly Lobbies The White House For $100 Million In Obamacare Funding
By Sy Mukherjee Politico reported Tuesday evening that Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s (R) administration is in negotiations with the Obama White House to accept about $100 million in federal money to implement an Obamacare Medicaid program to help elderly and disabled … Continue reading
Sequestration Kicks More Than 57,000 Children Out Of Head Start
By Bryce Covert Head Start programs will eliminate services for 57,265 children in the coming school year thanks to sequestration’s automatic, across-the-board spending cuts, according to new government data collected from individual programs. California, Texas, and New York will cut the … Continue reading
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Tagged Academic term, California, children, education, Head Start Program, New York, politics, Puerto Rico, Sequestration, Texas
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George Zimmerman and Infamy: What Can He Do Now?
By Danielle C. Belton Last week George Zimmerman — found innocent of murder, but still the killer of teen Trayvon Martin — was pulled over by a police officer in Forney, Texas, east of Dallas. Nothing happened. In fact, the only … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony Weiner, Dallas, Florida, George Zimmerman, infamy, race, Texas
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14-Year-Old Girl With Pro-Choice Sign Under Attack: “Please Stop Calling Me a “Whore”
By Tuesday Cain I’m a 14-year-old girl who has lived in Austin, Texas, my whole life. I like art, music and talking on the phone with my friends. When I grow up, I’d like to become a science teacher. I … Continue reading
The 10 most dangerous places to be a woman in America
By Katie McDonough Lately, the preferred strategy for reproductive rights opponents in the United States seems to be: If you can’t beat Roe v. Wade, then simply regulate around it. Whether it’s the newly imposed 72-hour waiting period for women … Continue reading
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Tagged abortion, North Dakota, roe v wade, South Dakota, Texas, TRAP law, United States, violence against women, Virginia
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Rick Perry Attacks Wendy Davis: ‘She Was A Teenage Mother Herself’
By Igor Volsky Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) directly attacked state Sen. Wendy Davis (D) during a speech at the National Right To Life conference on Thursday, arguing that the state senator who filibustered for 13 hours to defeat an … Continue reading
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Tagged Filibuster, Harvard Law School, Rick Perry, Senate, Single-parent, Texas, Texas Senate, Wendy Davis
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