South Texas in the News

commented in a Houston Chronicle story on a mother’s fight to get justice for her son’s death.

commented on the years-long attempt to have Judge Franklin Bynum removed from the bench. Read the Houston Chronicle story.

shared his thoughts with Forbes.com  about a Trump-appointed judge striking down a proposed law against Texas teenagers carrying handguns.

shared his thoughts on the Texas law banning abortion in the Texas Standard.

Comments from two STCL Houston faculty members were included in a recent New York Times article about DeShaun Watson’s legal issues. Professor Njeri Mathis Rutledge addressed the extent of the contact between the prosecutor in the criminal investigation and Watson’s defense attorney. Professor Amanda Peters shared her…

Professor Dru Stevenson’s comments on recent state laws requiring gun manufacturers to use microstamping technology appeared in an AP wire story picked up by multiple outlets. The article “New push in NY to force gunmakers to adopt microstamping” appeared in…

UNWatch.org reported that Professor Geoffrey Corn will participate in a side event discussion regarding the Pillay Report on June 13, 2022.

commented on the legal term “malingering” in a Houston Chronicle article about a defendant’s behavior in a recent criminal proceeding.

provided his perspective on indexed state minimum wage laws in a Law360article titled “Inflation is Sending State Wage Floors Above $15 an Hour.”

Comments from two STCL Houston faculty members were included in a recent New York Times article about DeShaun Watson’s legal issues. Professor Njeri Mathis Rutledge addressed the extent of the contact between the prosecutor in the criminal investigation and Watson’s defense attorney. Professor Amanda Peters shared…