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Venezuela’s Ousted Prosecutor Accuses Maduro Of Corruption
Posted on · She says she would turn over proof that would help other countries prosecute.
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Political Roundup, and Lead in School Drinking Water: Wednesday’s Show (March 8, 2017)
Posted on · It's time again for our weekly political roundup and analysis of national, state and local political stories. On this edition of Houston Matters, we discuss everything from President Trump’s allegations of wiretapping, to Homeland Security executing the president’s second executive order temporarily banning travel from six predominantly Muslim countries, to the Texas Legislature’s first hearing […]
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How Did a Rape Victim End Up Jailed — and How Can Similar Instances Be Prevented?
Posted on · Last December (2015), a rape victim was housed for nearly a month at the Harris County Jail in order to ensure she would testify against a serial rapist who assaulted her. The prosecutor concluded it was the only viable option after she suffered a mental breakdown on the witness stand and said she would not […]