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88th Legislature Criminal Justice Judicial Statewide NewsSenate Priority Bill Would Punish Judges, District Attorneys Not Enforcing State Laws

Holly HansenMarch 13, 2023

Some district attorneys have publicly vowed to not prosecute certain state laws, including those governing abortion and sex change procedures for children.

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88th Legislature Criminal JusticeBills Filed to ‘Rein In Rogue District Attorneys’ in Texas Legislature

Brad JohnsonJanuary 19, 2023

District attorneys choosing not to enforce certain laws has been a thorn in the Legislature's side of late.

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Civil Society Statewide News‘Don’t Enforce Abortion Law’ Texas Democratic Party Tells Local Officials and Law Enforcement

Brad JohnsonJune 24, 2022

Five county district attorneys in Texas have already said they will not pursue charges against individuals who violate abortion laws.

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87th Legislature Civil SocietyTexas Law Anticipates Pro-Choice District Attorneys’ Refusal to Prosecute Abortion Crimes

Isaiah MitchellMay 17, 2022

Abortion would become a punishable felony in Texas if Roe v. Wade is overturned, but a new law provides for alternative enforcement.

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