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Criminal Justice/Prosecution

AG Paxton’s Law Enforce­ment Round Up

May 28, 2021 | Noteworthy

AG Paxton’s Law Enforce­ment Round Up

May 18, 2021 | Noteworthy

AG Paxton’s Law Enforce­ment Round Up

April 05, 2021 | Noteworthy

AG Paxton’s Law Enforce­ment Round Up

March 22, 2021 | Noteworthy

AG Paxton’s Law Enforce­ment Round Up

March 05, 2021 | Noteworthy

AG Pax­ton Con­grat­u­lates Appre­hen­sion Unit on Arrest of Top 10 Most Want­ed Fugitive

Attorney General Ken Paxton today congratulated the Sexual Offender Apprehension Unit for arresting Randall Keith Murray, a confirmed gang member who failed to comply with the terms of his parole following a four-year prison sentence for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in Galveston County.

July 29, 2020 | Noteworthy

AG Pax­ton Applauds Court for Uphold­ing Rule of Law and Pro­hibit­ing the Release of Dan­ger­ous Indi­vid­u­als from Dal­las Jails

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton today applauded the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas in Dallas for preventing the release of dangerous inmates from the Dallas County Jail, including killers, rapists, arsonists and armed robbers.

April 27, 2020 | Press Release

AG Pax­ton: Texas Supreme Court Over­turns Injunc­tion Against Gov­er­nor Abbott’s Exec­u­tive Order Pro­hibit­ing the Release of Dan­ger­ous Individuals

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton today praised the Texas Supreme Court for ruling that the Travis County District Court improperly issued a temporary restraining order against Governor Abbott’s Executive Order (GA 13), which prevents the release of potentially dangerous individuals from Texas jails.

April 23, 2020 | Press Release

AG Pax­ton Defends Gov­er­nor Abbott’s Exec­u­tive Order Pro­hibit­ing the Release of Dan­ger­ous Indi­vid­u­als from Dal­las Jails

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton today urged the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas in Dallas to dismiss a lawsuit that seeks to release dangerous inmates from the Dallas County Jail, including killers, rapists, arsonists and armed robbers.

April 15, 2020 | Press Release