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Dallas Officer Amber Guyger Charged With Manslaughter For Fatally Shooting Botham Jean In His Home

Molly Evans, KERA

Posted on September 10, 2018 · Many questions remain about what led Guyger to shoot Jean

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Texas Man Who Invoked ‘Affluenza’ Defense Released From Jail

Associated Press

Posted on April 2, 2018 · Ethan Couch, who used an "affluenza" defense in a fatal drunken-driving wreck in 2013, was released from jail Monday

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Woman Who Sent Texts Urging Suicide Gets 15 Months In Jail

Associated Press

Posted on August 3, 2017 · Carter was tried as a youthful offender, so the judge had several options for sentencing.

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Texas Democrats to kick off 2022 convention

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