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Austin City Council Bans The Sale Of Used Police Guns

Alain Stephens, Texas Standard

Posted on May 10, 2018 · The move comes after a Texas Standard/Center for Investigative Reporting exposé finding the practice widespread across state police departments

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How Do Law Enforcement Officers Investigate Bomb Explosions?

Alain Stephens, Texas Standard

Posted on March 20, 2018 · “It’s the make, it’s the model, it’s the details and how that bomb is packaged,” says Texas Standard investigative reporter Alain Stephens.

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After A Snub From Kylie Jenner, Can Snapchat Bounce Back?

Alain Stephens, Texas Standard

Posted on March 1, 2018 · The company’s stock market value plummeted after the celebrity used Twitter to dismiss Snapchat

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Researchers Say Moderation Is The Key To Keeping Resolutions

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Posted on January 4, 2018 · Setting unrealistic goals leads to failure, but creating realistic expectations for yourself is likely to keep you motivated

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What We Can Expect From Tech In 2018

Alain Stephens, Texas Standard

Posted on December 28, 2017 · More features in your phone’s camera, blockchain and smarter talking canisters are all on the horizon

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Leaked Documents Show Waco Police Knew “Potential For Violence” Ahead Of Twin Peaks Shootout Was ‘Very High’

Alain Stephens, Texas Standard

Posted on September 8, 2017 · Police had reason to believe violence would occur, but failed to intervene. Twin Peaks management didn’t take proper precautions to protect customers. One state law enforcement agency was kept completely in the dark.

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South Texans Protest Border Wall’s Likely Impact On Their Economy And The Environment

Alain Stephens, Texas Standard

Posted on August 15, 2017 · Rio Grande Valley residents say their economic and health care needs are being ignored in the midst of media attention focused on President Trump’s wall.

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States With Right-To-Carry Gun Laws Have Higher Violent Crime Rates

Alain Stephens, Texas Standard

Posted on August 7, 2017 · A new study compares violent crime statistics from states that have right-to-carry laws, and those that don’t.

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Adult Crime, Adult Time: How Texas Fast-Tracked Kids to a Life in Prison

Alain Stephens, Texas Standard / Hannah McBride, Texas Standard

Posted on December 19, 2016 · Before he could vote, before he could drive, before he made it into high school, Miguel Navarro was sentenced to 99 years in prison. Now he’s fighting for a second chance to be seen – in the eyes of the court – as a child.

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