![The U.S. Capitol at night with the lights on, looking foggy.](https://law.utexas.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/uscapitol-960x540.jpg)
The Texas Standard January 8, 2021
Capitol Protesters Could Face Charges Ranging From Criminal Trespass To Insurrection
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![Capitol rioters are confronted by U.S. Capitol Police officers outside the Senate Chamber inside the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021.](https://law.utexas.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/G2EQEXS5ZBN6EIFDIVXVWOL7KY-960x540.jpg)
Dallas Morning News January 8, 2021
We conservatives must publicly condemn this insurrection
![President Donald Trump stands to the right of Josh Hawley as Hawley speaks into a microphone at a rally in Columbia, Mo., on Nov. 1, 2018.](https://law.utexas.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/210105-think-donald-trump-josh-hawley-ew-626p_556e5bf3628cdda6090ca500cbdff0e0.fit-2000w-960x540.jpg)
NBC News THINK January 7, 2021
Trump and Republicans’ Electoral College election objections betray conservative legal thought
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![The Harris County jail from above with surrounding buildings and river, Tuesday, July 28, 2020, in downtown Houston.](https://law.utexas.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/gallery_xlarge-1-960x540.jpg)
Houston Chronicle January 7, 2021
Vague standards, weak enforcement endanger Texas jail inmates, government watchdog finds
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![Barbed wire fencing outside of the federal correctional institution in Englewood, Colorado.](https://law.utexas.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/860x394-960x540.jpg)
Government Executive Magazine January 7, 2021
Correcting Corrections: Lessons for Prisons and Jails in a Post-COVID World
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Texas Standard December 14, 2020
Report: A Texas Code Violates The Human Rights Of Transgender People With Felonies
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![President Joe Biden speaking in front of microphones, wearing a black jacket and a red tie in front of a blue background and American flags.](https://law.utexas.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/PBS-960x540.jpg)
PBS December 14, 2020
The challenges Biden will face on immigration reform
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Lawfare December 14, 2020
The Fortnight that Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
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Texas Standard December 14, 2020
From Fracking To Renewables, What Texans Can Expect From Biden Energy Policy
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Houston Public Media December 14, 2020
Legal Expert Troubled By Ken Paxton’s ‘Preposterous’ Lawsuit Against Battleground States
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![The federal penitentiary in Terre Haute, Ind., where the government has carried out its recent injections.](https://law.utexas.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/fed-pen-960x540.jpg)
New York Times November 25, 2020
New Rule Would Allow U.S. to Use More Methods for Executions
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Reason November 23, 2020
Conversation on Free Speech and Inequality Between Prof. Nelson Tebbe (Cornell) and Me
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