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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.
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From Cells to Second Chances: A Vision for Prisons That Heal

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Houston ISD takeover: TEA to host first community meeting Tuesday, Photo: Houston Chronicle
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San Antonio School Districts Face State “Takeover”

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Cognify Prisons: The AI Mind-Swap Rehab Nobody Saw Coming
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Cognify Prisons: Do the Time or Reset Your Brain?

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Texas Bail Reform: Senate Bill 9 and the Battle Between Safety and Fairness
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Texas Bail Reform: “No More Gut Feelings”

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Obama greets prisoners. In 2015, President Barack Obama was the first sitting President to visit a federal prison. Photo: The Progressive
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The Big Fear: Chaos Without Cages?

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Justice Threatened: The Future of Sexual Assault Cases in Texas
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Justice at Risk: Texas Faces Crisis in Sexual Assault DNA Testing

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Life After Prison in Texas: Freedom… or Just Another Sentence?
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When Reentry Fails, Communities Pay the Price

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2025-09-02
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Prison or Predator’s Playground? “FMC Carswell’s Dirty Secret”
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Prison or Predator’s Playground? “FMC Carswell’s Dirty Secret”

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Is Our System Built to Protect—or Just to Punish?
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Do We Punish to Hurt or Punish to Heal?

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Texas Prisons won’t install AC
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Locked in a Hot Box: The Real Sentence in Texas Prisons

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