| File: Support SB 1637 (Zaffirini): Help Texans Take Care of Their Fines and Get Back on Their Feet
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Criminal Justice |
Fines & Fees |
More Resources |
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| File: Support HB 372: Reduce the Burden on Jails from Unnecessary Arrests for Driving with an Invalid License
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Criminal Justice |
Fines & Fees |
More Resources |
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| File: Support HB 2048: 86th Legislature
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Criminal Justice |
Fines & Fees |
More Resources |
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| File: Oppose HB 3292: Texas Should NOT Re-open the Sale-Leaseback High-Cost Lending Loophole
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Fair Financial Services |
Payday & Auto Title Lending Reform |
More Resources |
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| File: Written Testimony Submitted to the Texas House of Representatives Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
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Criminal Justice |
Pretrial & Detention |
Testimony |
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| Report:
Appendices A & B: Accompanies “Guarding Our Most Precious Resources” White Paper
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Education Justice |
School Policing |
Reports |
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| Report:
Guarding Our Most Precious Resources: Comparing the Staffing of Counselors and Mental Health Professionals to Police in Texas Schools
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Education Justice |
School Policing |
Reports |
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| Report:
Appendices A & B: Accompanies "An Analysis of Texas Jail Bookings" Report
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Criminal Justice |
Pretrial & Detention |
Reports |
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| Report:
An Analysis of Texas Jail Bookings: How Texas Counties Could Save Millions of Dollars by Safely Diverting People From Jail
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Criminal Justice |
Pretrial & Detention |
Reports |
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| File: Support Legislation to End Driver’s License Suspensions for Unpaid Fines & Fees
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Criminal Justice |
Fines & Fees |
More Resources |
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| File: Support HB 465 (Rep. White): Help Texans Take Care of Their Fines and Get Back on Their Feet
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Criminal Justice |
Fines & Fees |
More Resources |
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| File: How Bail Reform Can Lead to Improved Court Appearance Rates
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Criminal Justice |
Pretrial & Detention |
More Resources |
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| File: Bail Reform Will Make Texas Safer
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Criminal Justice |
Pretrial & Detention |
More Resources |
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| File: Letter to Chairs Whitmire and Dutton: A Roadmap for Enacting Closer to Home Plan
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Juvenile Justice |
State Secure Facilities |
More Resources |
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| File: Senate Finance Hearing Testimony: Preventing Poor Outcomes by Funding Services for Youth Experiencing Homelessness in Texas
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Youth Homelessness |
Increasing Awareness of Youth Experiencing Homelessness |
Testimony |
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| File: Out-of-School Suspensions Harm Students Experiencing Homelessness
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More Resources |
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| Report:
Thank You for Your Service
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Fair Financial Services |
Payday & Auto Title Lending Reform |
Reports |
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| Report:
Driven by Debt: How Driver’s License Suspensions Hurt Texas Families
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Criminal Justice |
Fines & Fees |
Reports |
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| Report:
Abuse by Credit: The Problem of Coerced Debt in Texas
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Fair Financial Services |
Coerced Debt |
Reports |
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| Report:
Shadow Discipline in Texas Schools: How Informal Discipline Impacts Students and Families
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Education Justice |
School Discipline |
Reports |
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| File: Comments on GLO Draft Housing Guidelines
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Disaster Recovery & Fair Housing |
Equitable Disaster Recovery |
More Resources |
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| File: Comments on Harris County’s Disaster Recovery Voluntary Buyout Program Guidelines
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Disaster Recovery & Fair Housing |
Equitable Disaster Recovery |
More Resources |
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| Report:
Texas: The State of School Discipline — A Look at the Data
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Education Justice |
School Discipline |
Reports |
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| File: Texas Appleseed Comments on Hurricane Harvey Round 1 Council of Governments Methods of Distribution
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Disaster Recovery & Fair Housing |
Equitable Disaster Recovery |
More Resources |
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| File: HOME Coalition's Comments for Strengthening the City of Houston’s Draft Local City Action Plan
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Disaster Recovery & Fair Housing |
Equitable Disaster Recovery |
More Resources |
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| File: HOME Coalition's Preliminary Comments for Harris County's Action Plan for the First Allocation of CDBG-DR Hurricane Harvey Funding
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Disaster Recovery & Fair Housing |
Equitable Disaster Recovery |
More Resources |
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| File: Texas Appleseed Comments on SETRPC’s Hurricane Harvey Round 1 Method of Distribution
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Disaster Recovery & Fair Housing |
Equitable Disaster Recovery |
More Resources |
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| File: Justice Starts at Home: Understanding Racial & Economic Justice through the Lens of the Zip Code
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More Resources |
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| File: December 2018 Newsletter
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Printed Newsletters |
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| File: Infographic: End Dallas' Youth Curfew, Ticketing Youth Doesn't Keep Them Safe!
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Juvenile Justice, Education Justice |
Curfew Ordinances, Truancy Reform |
More Resources |
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| File: Letter to Mayor Rawlings and Dallas City Council Re: Juvenile Curfew Ordinance
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Juvenile Justice, Education Justice |
Curfew Ordinances, Truancy Reform |
More Resources |
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| Report:
Key Components of Legislation to Enhance Public Safety and Fairness in Texas’ Pretrial Justice System
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Criminal Justice |
Pretrial & Detention |
Reports |
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| File: Infographic: Texas Voters Want Commonsense Pretrial Justice Reform
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Criminal Justice |
Pretrial & Detention |
More Resources |
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| File: Comments to HUD (October 2018): Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule
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Disaster Recovery & Fair Housing |
Fair Housing & Access to Opportunity |
More Resources |
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| Report:
Out of Alignment: Women & Discrimination in the Texas Auto Insurance Market
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Fair Financial Services |
Insurance |
Reports |
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| File: Testimony Before the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence Regarding Interim Charge # 7 on Fines & Fees
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Criminal Justice |
Fines & Fees |
More Resources |
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| Link: Make My School Safe
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Education Justice |
School Policing |
Handbooks & Guides |
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| File: Statement from the National Fair Housing Alliance, Texas Appleseed & Texas Housers Concerning the Recent AFFH Ruling
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Disaster Recovery & Fair Housing |
Fair Housing & Access to Opportunity |
More Resources |
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| File: Back-to-School Safety Guide (English)
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Education Justice |
School Policing |
More Resources |
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| File: Seguridad en el Regreso a Clases / Back-to-School Safety Guide (Spanish)
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Education Justice |
School Policing |
More Resources |
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| Link: Keeping Schools Safe: Resource Hub
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Education Justice |
School Policing |
More Resources |
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| File: Senate Select Committee on Violence in Schools & School Security, Root Causes of Violence in Schools
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Education Justice |
School Policing, School Discipline |
More Resources |
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| File: Senate Select Committee on Violence in Schools & School Security, Summary of Oral Testimony, School Security Options and Resources
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Education Justice |
School Policing, School Discipline |
More Resources |
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| File: Senate Education Committee Written Testimony, Classroom Conduct and Teacher Support
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Education Justice |
School Discipline |
More Resources |
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| Report:
Collateral Consequences: The Increase in Texas Student Arrests Following the Parkland and Santa Fe Tragedies
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Education Justice |
School Policing |
Reports |
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| File: July 2018 Newsletter
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Printed Newsletters |
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| File: Letter to Governor Abbott in Response to His School and Firearm Safety Action Plan
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Education Justice |
School Policing, School Discipline |
More Resources |
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| File: Amended Complaint: NFHA, Texas Housers and Texas Appleseed (plaintiffs) v Ben Carson and HUD
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Disaster Recovery & Fair Housing |
Fair Housing & Access to Opportunity |
More Resources |
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| Link: My Debt Collection Rights in Texas
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Fair Financial Services |
Debt Collection |
Handbooks & Guides |
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| File: Texas Appleseed Comments on the State of Texas Plan for Disaster Recovery: Hurricane Harvey - Round 1 (April 6, 2018)
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Disaster Recovery & Fair Housing |
Equitable Disaster Recovery |
More Resources |
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