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Born and Raised in San Antonio, Texas, Ghaliyah Ali is working towards her Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology with a Criminal Justice minor from McPherson College. She likes to research the injustices in the criminal justice system.
Five Big Changes Coming To Higher Education On July 1, 2026
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Five Big Changes Coming To Higher Education On July 1, 2026

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Jury Recommended Life for Jeffery Lee. A Judge Sentenced Him to Death.
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A Jury Recommended Life for Jeffery Lee. A Judge Sentenced Him to Death Instead.

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Texas Prison Air Conditioning Trial (MGN | Pexels)
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Federal Judge Weighs Mandating Air Conditioning Across Texas Prisons

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Laurel Ridge Treatment Center | San Antonio TX Behavioral Health
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“Immediate Jeopardy”: San Antonio Hospital Risks Shutdown

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Mercy and the AI Judge: Should Machines Decide Justice?
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”Mercy” and the AI Judge: Should Machines Decide Justice?

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San Antonio School Closures Grow as Budget Pressures Mount
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Why Schools Are Closing Across San Antonio Right Now

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Pregnant Behind Bars: States and Congress Confront Gaps in Maternal Care
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More Than 400 Pregnant Women in Texas Jails Monthly

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2026-03-10
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Paxton Ruling Narrows When Independent Jail Death Investigations Are Required
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Paxton Ruling Narrows When Independent Jail Death Investigations Are Required

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AMA Journal of Ethics, Class in Prison
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Intersectionality and Justice Outcomes: When Identity Shapes Legal Reality

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Data and Reporting Reveal How Restraint, Training Gaps, and Oversight Failures Can Turn Punishment into Abuse
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Are Prison Guards More Dangerous Than Inmates?

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