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2. Abbott v. Perez - Wikipedia

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   The court majority stated that state legislatures are entitled to a presumption of legislative good faith, especially in districting cases. [20] [21] [22] "Whenever a challenger claims that a state law was enacted with discriminatory intent," Justice Samuel Alito stated in the opinion of the Court, "the burden of proof lies with the challenger ...

3. Texas Heartbeat Act - Wikipedia

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   Because enforcement of the law relies upon civil reporting, there are provisions that state no "perpetrator of an act of rape, sexual assault, incest, or any other act prohibited by Sections 22.011, 22.021, or 25.02, Penal Code" may be involved in the reporting process. [80]

4. Texas Penal Code - Wikipedia

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   The first codification of Texas criminal law was the Texas Penal Code of 1856. Prior to 1856, criminal law in Texas was governed by the common law, with the exception of a few penal statutes. [3] In 1854, the fifth Legislature passed an act requiring the Governor to appoint a commission to codify the civil and criminal laws of Texas.

5. Texas ‘mutual combat’ law allows settling scores with fists ...

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   The statute is in the Texas Penal Code section 22.06. It boils down to this : Someone charged with assault can point to the victim’s consent to fight as a defense if:

6. Greg Abbott pardoning killer of Black Lives Matter protester ...

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   Texas Gov. Greg Abbott pardoning Daniel Perry, who was convicted in the murder of a Black Lives Matter protester sends chilling message to supporters of that cause.

7. Gov. Abbott signs laws cracking down on street racing during ...

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8. Greg Abbott - Wikipedia

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   Gregory Wayne Abbott (/ æ b ə t / ABB-ət; born November 13, 1957) is an American politician, attorney, and jurist serving since 2015 as the 48th governor of Texas.A member of the Republican Party, he served from 2002 to 2015 as the 50th attorney general of Texas and from 1996 to 2001 as a justice of the Texas Supreme Court.

9. Can children access pornography in Texas? That’s what this ...

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   Promotion or possession of child pornography under Texas Penal Code 43.26. The sale, distribution or display of pornography to minors is also illegal. How will the new law change pornography use ...