South Texas in the News

Prof. Moore gave an interview to Houston’s KHOU Channel 11 on the subject of pending legislation regarding bail reform in Texas. The story was picked up by KENS Channel 5, in San Antonio.

Prof. Moore was interviewed in an episode of Houston Matters, where she spoke about how women are effected by the way in which protective orders are issued in Texas.

Prof. Peters commented on the potential consequences of a proposed bill that would take bail decisions out of the hands of magistrate judges for some charges. 

Prof. Blackman’s commentary and opinions on issues related to SCOTUS or constitutional law have appeared in various media outlets over the last month, including Bloomberg Law, New York Magazine, abcnews.com, and Newsweek.

Bloomberg Law published an article authored by Prof. Stevenson, in which he says the Supreme Court’s reasoning in upholding a “ghost gun” rule could come back to haunt other litigation involving federal agency rules.

Prof. Hogan commented on the Xavier Davis death penalty case in a Houston Chronicle article dated 3.24.25.

Prof. Blackman was quoted by multiple news outlets including Lawyer Monthly, Fox News Digital, KQED, MSN.com,  and US News regarding the constitutionality of various actions recently taken by the current administration.

Prof. Stevenson noted the decision not to cite an Arizona case by Mexico’s government attorney in the country’s lawsuit against U.S. gunmakers.

Prof. Andresen commented on the voir dire process in death penalty cases, and strategies used by the attorneys involved. 

Prof. Longoria shared his thoughts on Harris County’s policy for reimbursing the legal fees of public servants.