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From Texas Standard:In the first months of his administration, President Donald Trump has made good on a campaign promise: to tighten immigration…
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From Texas Standard:While Texas lawmakers have left the state Capitol for now, plenty of their bills did not go anywhere. One piece of legislation that…
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From Texas Standard:Judges are no longer hearing cases at the family immigration detention centers in Dilley and Karnes City, Texas. That's because,…
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From Texas Standard:In an unprecedented case, a federal judge ruled Monday that a private prison company can be sued under federal laws prohibiting what…
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A promised crackdown on people living in this country illegally could mean a boon for private prison companies that contract with the government to hold detainees.
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From Texas Standard:Leah Aguilera is a 24-year-old transgender woman. She’s been in the U.S. for about half her life. She came from Honduras in 2004 and…
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From Texas Standard:Undocumented immigrant women detained in the privately run T. Don Hutto Residential Detention Facility went on a hunger strike in…
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From Texas Standard:This summer, a 32-year-old San Francisco woman was shot and killed by an undocumented immigrant who had previous run-ins with law…
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From Texas Standard:Tomorrow is the deadline for the Obama administration to comply with a federal order to release undocumented immigrants —…
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There's a new petition making the rounds through Texas and the United States.Its goal is to end the incarceration of immigrant mothers and children. A…