Research & Reports

Title Project Area Issue/Topic Document Type Date
Report: Fair Defense Report: Indigent Defense Practices in Texas (Findings and Recommendations) Criminal Justice Fair Defense Act Reports
Report: Fair Defense Report: Indigent Defense Practices in Texas (Analysis) Criminal Justice Fair Defense Act Reports
File: In the Supreme Court of The United States, Louis Castro Perez, Petitioner v. William Stephens, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Corrections Institutions Division Amicus Briefs
Report: Texas’ School-to-Prison Pipeline: Dropout to Incarceration, The Impact of School Discipline and Zero Tolerance (Data Tables) Education Justice School Discipline Reports
Report: Texas’ School-to-Prison Pipeline: Dropout to Incarceration, The Impact of School Discipline and Zero Tolerance (Resumen Ejecutivo; Executive Summary in Spanish) Education Justice School Discipline Reports
Report: Texas’ School-to-Prison Pipeline: Dropout to Incarceration, The Impact of School Discipline and Zero Tolerance (Data Update 2008-2009) Education Justice School Discipline Reports
File: Wallace B. Jefferson State of the Judiciary: Presented to the 82nd Legislative Session Education Justice School Discipline More Resources
Report: Breaking Rules, Breaking Budgets: The Cost of Exclusionary Discipline in Dallas ISD Education Justice School Discipline Reports
File: Written Testimony of Texas Appleseed, Hearing: "Ending the School to Prison Pipeline" Education Justice School Discipline More Resources
Report: Breaking Rules, Breaking Budgets: Cost of Exclusionary Discipline in 11 Texas School Districts  Education Justice School Discipline Reports
File: 83rd Legislature: School Ticketing Implementation Guide Education Justice School Policing Brochures
File: Student Guide: Changes in Texas School Discipline Laws (SB 393 & 1114, 2013) Education Justice School Discipline Brochures
File: Fact Sheet: School-to-Prison Pipeline in Texas Education Justice School Policing, School Discipline More Resources
Report: Criminalization of Truancy in Texas: Prosecution of “Failure to Attend School” in Adult Criminal Courts Education Justice Truancy Reform Reports
File: Civil Rights Filing Accuses Dallas County Schools, Truancy Courts of Students' Rights Violations (Appendix E) Education Justice Truancy Reform More Resources
File: Civil Rights Filing Accuses Dallas County Schools, Truancy Courts of Students' Rights Violations (Adding Complainants) Education Justice Truancy Reform More Resources
File: Civil Rights Filing Accuses Dallas County Schools, Truancy Courts of Students' Rights Violations (Complaint Summary) Education Justice Truancy Reform More Resources
File: Civil Rights Filing Accuses Dallas County Schools, Truancy Courts of Students' Rights Violations (Full Complaint) Education Justice Truancy Reform More Resources
File: Bryan ISD’s Ticketing Practice Violates Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and its Implementing Regulations (Complaint Summary) Education Justice School Policing More Resources
File: Bryan ISD’s Ticketing Practice Violates Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and its Implementing Regulations (Complaint) Education Justice School Policing More Resources
File: Student/Parent Guide: Niños con Discapacidades Brochures
File: Student/Parent Guide: Children With Disabilities Brochures
File: Student/Parent Guide: Defensa Contra un Cargo de Ausencia Escolar Brochures
File: Student/Parent Guide: Defending Against a Failure to Attend School Charge Education Justice Truancy Reform Brochures
File: Student/Parent Guide: Defensa Contra un Cargo de Conducta Desordenada Brochures
File: Student/Parent Guide: Defending Against a Disorderly Conduct Charge Brochures
File: Student/Parent Guide: Defensa Contra un Cargo de Agresión Brochures
File: Student/Parent Guide: Defending Against an Assault Charge Brochures
File: Letter to Texas Commission on Law Enforcement: Texas Appleseed, Other Groups: It's Time: Ban Tasers, Pepper Spray on Schoolchildren Education Justice School Policing More Resources
File: Letter to Gov. Perry: Place Moratorium on Tasers, Pepper Spray Education Justice School Policing More Resources
File: Letter to DOD: Discontinue 1033 Program that Militarizes K-12 School Police Education Justice School Policing More Resources
File: Joint Letter to President Obama Re: Deportation of Central American Children Immigration Immigrant Children & Families More Resources
Report: Core Principles: Child Refugees in the United States Immigration Immigrant Children & Families Reports
File: Overview: Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act Immigration Immigrant Children & Families More Resources
File: League City Complaint (Attachment 6 of 6) Immigration Immigrant Children & Families More Resources
File: League City Complaint (Attachment 5 of 6) Immigration Immigrant Children & Families More Resources
File: League City Complaint (Attachment 4 of 6) Immigration Immigrant Children & Families More Resources
File: League City Complaint (Attachment 3 of 6) Immigration Immigrant Children & Families More Resources
File: League City Complaint (Attachment 2 of 6) Immigration Immigrant Children & Families More Resources
File: League City Complaint (Attachment 1 of 6, League City Resolution) Immigration Immigrant Children & Families More Resources
File: Administrative Complaint Pursuant to the Fair Housing Act and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (League City Complaint) Immigration Immigrant Children & Families More Resources
Report: Creating a Fair Playing Field for Consumers: The Need for Transparency in the U.S.-Mexico Remittance Market (Summary) Fair Financial Services International Remittances Reports
Report: Creating a Fair Playing Field for Consumers: The Need for Transparency in the U.S.-Mexico Remittance Market (Full Report) Fair Financial Services International Remittances Reports
Report: Banking in a Global Market (Report Supplement) Fair Financial Services International Remittances Reports
Report: Banking in a Global Market (Executive Summary) Fair Financial Services International Remittances Reports
Report: Banking in a Global Market (Full Report) Fair Financial Services International Remittances Reports
Report: Remittance Transparency: Strengthening Business, Building Community Fair Financial Services International Remittances Reports
Report: Qualitative Study of the Banking Experiences of Latino Immigrants in Texas Fair Financial Services Immigrant Banking Reports
Report: Immigrant Financial Services: Guide for Non-Profit Organizations Fair Financial Services Immigrant Banking Reports
Report: Meeting the Financial Service Needs Of Mexican Immigrants Fair Financial Services Immigrant Banking Reports