News from the TCCB
Obispos católicos de Texas responden a la decisión judicial sobre el estatus de los beneficiarios de DACA en el estado
Tras la decisión emitida este año por el Tribunal de Apelaciones del Quinto Circuito de EE.UU. en el caso Texas contra Estados Unidos, que probablemente afectará la situación legal de las personas inscritas en el programa de acción diferida para los llegados en la infancia (DACA) que residen en Texas (y no en ningún otro estado), los obispos católicos del estado han emitido la siguiente declaración:
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Texas Catholic bishops respond to court’s decision on status of DACA recipients in Texas
en Español AUSTIN – With the decision earlier this year by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in Texas v. United States, which is likely to impact the lawful presence of people in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program residing in Texas (and not any other state), the Catholic bishops…
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Grateful for stay of execution for Robert Roberson
We are grateful for the stay of execution for Robert Roberson, and for his opportunity for justice through a new trial. As Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Bert Richardson wrote in a concurring opinion, “There is a delicate balance and tension in our criminal justice system between the finality of judgment and its accuracy based…
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