South Texas in the News

In a story about a murder conviction that was overturned by the Fourteenth Court of Appeals, Hogan commented on how Texas courts handle the issue of defining “reasonable doubt.” KTRK Channel 13, picked up by Yahoo! News

Quoted in an article taking aim at newly published ethics guidelines that allow federal judges to speak out on certain issues. The piece argues the guidance issued by the court’s policy-making body is hypocritical and has been unfairly applied. Foxnews.com,…

Discussed in an on-camera interview the free speech rights of public-school students as they relate to walkouts in protest of ICE activities. KRPC NBC2

Commented on state and federal laws designed to protect gun owners from prosecution if their stored weapons are accessed by another person. Galveston County Daily News

Commented in a story for the Washington Examiner about the legal case for and against the nationalization of elections. Washington Examiner

Co-authored an article with Ilya Shapiro about deans not enjoying the benefit of academic freedom in their leadership position. Washington Post and Washington Examiner

In an article about Texas A&M’s decision to end their women’s and gender studies programs as part of a DEI purge, Blackman commented on professors’ rights to academic freedom and deciding what to teach in a course at a state…

In an article about the gun rights uproar in the aftermath of the shooting death of Alex Pretti, Stevenson remarked on the framers’ intent behind the Second Amendment. The Christian Science Monitor

Commented on the intent of a letter from Gov. Abbott demanding a local school district cancel a sporting event allegedly connected to CAIR, an Islamic group. KTRK – ABC13

Explained Pres. Trump’s actions in Venezuela as part of his powers under Article II of The U.S. Constitution. FOX News, picked up by Yahoo! News