Are you getting the whole story? Lessons from our report on media bias in Harris County
This week, TCJE released a report I co-authored on media bias in local TV stations’ coverage of bond reform.
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Visualizing the Drug War in Travis County: What We’ve Learned from Our Newest Data Story
When I was an intern with TCJE, I jumped into a project analyzing a dataset of arrests for possession of a controlled substance in Travis County (Austin).
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Our New Name Is Here: Get to Know the Texas Center for Justice and Equity!
This week, a plan that was years in the making finally came to pass: We changed our name!
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Beginner’s Guide: The End of the Texas Legislative Session
In 2019, I had the memorable experience of visiting the Texas Capitol as part of an amazing team.
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A look back on Justice Week 2021
In early 2020, the TCJC team had a vision: a week of justice-focused events, displays, and lobbying at the Texas Capitol during the state’s 2021 legislative session.
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Children are the hidden victims of parental incarceration; reuniting families would change their lives
The consequences of incarceration can be a life sentence in many ways.
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No Handmade Cards for Incarcerated People this Valentine’s Day
I am formerly incarcerated, and I have spent a few Valentine’s days in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ). On holidays, there is a feeling of loneliness l
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A Beginner’s Guide to the Texas Legislative Session
No matter how many times you walk into the Texas Capitol, you never lose the feeling of awe at being in such a beautiful and historic place.
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