Criminal Justice Mayor, Governor: Stop Sharing the News’ Fearmongering Bail Reform Editorial By Matt Goodman | 5 days ago The News conflated bail reform with the release of violent criminals on low bonds. And now the governor and the mayor are sharing it.
Criminal Justice In Dallas County, Hope For Bail Reform Collapses Into Confusion By Shawn Shinneman | 1 month ago Judges aren’t sharing their approaches. The DA has taken heat. An editorial board can’t keep left from right. And an ongoing lawsuit has only fueled more uncertainty.
Criminal Justice Sexual Assault Statistics at the Gainesville Youth Lock-Up Are Appalling By Shawn Shinneman | 2 months ago We are talking about one in six kids.
Criminal Justice Exoneree Richard Miles Receives a CNN Heroes Award By Shawn Shinneman | 3 months ago He spent 15 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit. And he’s used his compensation to help inmates successfully re-enter society.
Local News Two Dallas ZIP Codes Produce More Inmates Than Any Others in Texas By Shawn Shinneman | 3 months ago An analysis from Commit highlights “the stark impact of what decades of systemic inequities can collectively create.”
Criminal Justice The Atlantic Profiles Dallas DA John Creuzot By Shawn Shinneman | 4 months ago Does the national magazine accurately capture our reformer district attorney?
The Best Dallas Breakfasts by Neighborhood Catherine Downes From casual diners to restaurants where you can linger all morning, this is the ultimate list. Rise 'N Shine
Italia E Amore Eve Hill-Agnus Dallas has long had a love affair with Italian food. We asked our city’s top artisans to share their most obsessive passions, from the wine list to the final crumbs of cannoli. Buon appetito.
The 10 Best Steakhouses in Dallas Eve Hill-Agnus The leader remains the same, but a few upstarts have rocked the rankings in a steak scene that has changed dramatically over the last several years. Dine in.
The Best Happy Hours in Dallas Catherine Downes We spent weeks exploring restaurants, dive bars, brewpubs, and cocktail lounges from Oak Cliff to Lower Greenville and well beyond. Here are the best happy hour menus you’ll find in North Texas. Cheers!
The Best Brunch in Dallas Catherine Downes Kick off the covers. Dress up—or don’t. It’s time to eat at one of the 20 best brunch spots in Dallas. Go Eat
Criminal Justice With DFW-based Securus Making Headlines, the County Prepares to Rid Inmates of Excessive Call Fees By Shawn Shinneman | 6 months ago We’re past due for the change.
Crime Mother Who Subjected Child To 13 Surgeries Pleads Guilty, But Son’s Future Hangs in Balance By Peter Simek | 6 months ago Alleged Munchhausen by proxy mom Kaylene Bowen pled guilty to a reduced felony charge and will be sentenced on October 11.
Movies How Ed Zwick Hopes to Reignite the Death-Penalty Debate With Trial by Fire By Todd Jorgenson | 9 months ago The veteran filmmaker digs into the controversial true-life case of a Corsicana man who was executed in 2004 after a possibly erroneous murder conviction.
Criminal Justice Council Members Attempt to Dent John Creuzot’s Reforms By Shawn Shinneman | 10 months ago The District Attorney’s prosecutorial reforms have taken heat since their release. Monday, Creuzot defended his plan.
Criminal Justice Peering Into DA John Creuzot’s Plans to Reform Dallas County’s Justice System By Shawn Shinneman | 11 months ago Three months into office, Creuzot has details on bail reform, marijuana prosecution, criminal trespass, and more in a long-awaited memo.
Criminal Justice More Than 30 Years After his Conviction, Steven Chaney Is Deemed Innocent By Shawn Shinneman | 1 year ago The Dallas man was convicted of murder in a brutal 1987 double homicide.
