May 04, 2006, The Houston Chronicle, "State orders Harris County to move inmates"

April 23, 2006, Dallas Morning News, "Unequal Justice"

April 5, 2006, The MidWeek, "Drug court concept has grown since 1996"

March 26, 2006, The Caller-Times, "Court diverts addicts to a better alternative"

March 23, 2006, The Daily News, "Memphis-Born Author Takes Shot at Prison Privatization"

March 23, 2006, San Antonio Express-News, "Prison overcrowding back on agenda"

March 22, 2006, Star-Telegram Austin Bureau, "Officials, advocacy groups call for probation reform"

March 10, 2006, Austin American Statesman, "Program will provide mentors to inmates' children"

February 13, 2006, Dallas Morning News, "UT group fights pot penalty: Marijuana rules should be same as for alcohol, which is deadlier, it says "

February 11, 2006, Los Angeles Times, "Plan Puts Female Inmates in Centers by Their Families"

February 10, 2006, McKinney Courier Gazette, "Program may reduce pre-jail stay of drug offenders"

February 7, 2006, Houston Chronicle, "Give judges DNA-testing leeway, justice panel says"

February 7, 2006, Lufkin Daily News, "Reality of task force's closure beginning to set in for officials"

February 3, 2006, Waco Tribune-Herald, "New state policy limiting criminal psychiatric beds has local officials upset"

January 30, 2006, Palestine Daily Herald-Press "Area law authorities plan drug war strategy"

December 21, 2005, The Wall Street Journal, "To Cut Prison Bill, States Tweak Laws, Try Early Releases"

November 11, 2005, Helena Independent Record, "Senate vote could mean cuts to drug task forces"

June 21, 2005, Scripps Howard, "Perry vetoes bills on criminal justice"

June 17, 2005, Dallas Morning News, "Probation change among Perry vetoes"

May 30, 2005, Midland Reporter Telegram, "West Texas Narcotics Drug Task Force likely to dissolve if Ector County ends leadership"

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