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Incarceration rates by state. From various years; latest available as of June 2024. State, federal, and local inmates. [1] This article has lists of US states and US territories by incarceration and correctional supervision rates. There are also counts of inmates for various categories.
In May, the former crime victim’s coordinator of the Starr County District Attorney’s Office pleaded guilty to smuggling illegal border crossers to Houston using a government vehicle.
In 1974 the Texas Department of Corrections (TDC), since merged into the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), had about 17,000 prisoners; 44% were black, 39% were non-Hispanic white, 16% were Hispanic and Latino, and 1% were of other races. 96% were male and 4% were female. At the time all 14 prison units of the TDC were in Southeast Texas.
Crime rates in low-income areas are much higher than in middle to high class areas. As a result, incarceration rates in low-income areas are much higher than in wealthier areas due to these high crime rates. [46] When the incarcerated or criminal is a youth, there is a significant impact on the individual and rippling effects on entire communities.
Over 13,000 migrants convicted of homicide live outside immigration detention in the U.S., ICE says ... Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas. ... additional context for the statistics that was provided by ...
A county court judge dismissed 140 cases against migrants charged in an April 12 "riot" at the U.S.-Mexico border after determining there was no probable cause for their arrests.
On July 1, 2019, several Democratic congressmen visited migrant detention centers in Texas, in a tour organized by Border Patrol agents at 48 hours' notice, and gave comments afterwards. Representative Marc Veasey said Border Patrol "went out of their way to show us facilities that were mostly empty", but the migrant detainees inside "described ...
A Texas law that allows the state to arrest and deport migrants suspected of illegally entering the U.S. will remain on hold for now, a federal appeals court ruled. The 2-1 ruling late Tuesday ...