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Ex-Dallas officer guilty of murder
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Houston Chronicle
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Bleiberg, J.
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10/02/2019
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1 TX bill
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Dallas Police Department; Homicide; Jean, Botham; Juries; Police misconduct; Police officers
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Justice is served
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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10/02/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Dallas Police Department; Homicide; Jean, Botham; Police misconduct; Police officers
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Cleburne man fights to get back his wife, who was taken away by state agency
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Mitchell, M.
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02/25/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Adult Protective Services; Dementia; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Protective orders
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Houston lawmaker wants stricter rules on self defense
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Hershaw, E.
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02/20/2015
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Coleman, Garnet; Deadly force laws
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Coleman files bill to end 'Stand Your Ground' in Texas
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Houston Chronicle
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Rosenthal, B.
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02/20/2015
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Coleman, Garnet; Deadly force laws
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‘Stand Your Ground’ not adequate defense
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Austin American Statesman
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Coleman, G.
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02/19/2015
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Coleman, Garnet; Deadly force laws
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Bill would shield teachers who defend themselves
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Tinsley, A.
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02/06/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Flynn, Dan; School safety; Teachers
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Court cites faulty jury instructions for new trial in stand your ground case
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Houston Chronicle
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Rogers, B.
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12/19/2014
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Coleman, Garnet; Criminal appeals; Deadly force laws; Juries
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Violence in Mobley case complicates attempted citizen arrest
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Austin American Statesman
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Beach, P.
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10/10/2014
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws
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Law protects man's home
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Henry, D.
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10/19/2012
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Seliger, Kel; Wentworth, Jeff
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S.A.'s homicide rate is up 22% this year
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San Antonio Express News
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Moravec, E.
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08/26/2012
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Homicide; Police officers; San Antonio, Texas; Wentworth, Jeff
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At Fort Worth show, gun owners tout 'stand-your-ground' laws
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Bahari, S.
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07/08/2012
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws
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Let's fix Texas' Castle Doctrine
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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07/07/2012
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Coleman, Garnet; Deadly force laws
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PRO/CON VIEW: Should Texas amend its Castle Doctrine because of too many fatal shootings?
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Editorial
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07/03/2012
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws
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Killings deemed justified are on the rise in Texas
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Houston Chronicle
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Schiller, D.
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07/02/2012
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Coleman, Garnet; Deadly force laws
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Our Q&A with Mark Hoekstra on ‘castle doctrine’ laws
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Dallas Morning News
|
Hoekstra, M.
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06/24/2012
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Homicide
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Texas man in stand-your-ground case could get life
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Dallas Morning News
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Lozano, J.
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06/14/2012
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws
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Houston trial focusing on stand your ground law
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San Antonio Express News
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Lozano, J.
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06/10/2012
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws
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Assistant DA says he opposes Castle Doctrine
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San Antonio Express News
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Clift, T.
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05/18/2012
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws
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Law backs shooting first, questions later
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San Antonio Express News
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Pimentel, O.
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04/27/2012
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Wentworth, Jeff
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Texas' ‘Castle Doctrine' law protects our citizens
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San Antonio Express News
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Wentworth, J.
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04/25/2012
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Wentworth, Jeff
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Florida shooting case spurs critics of Texas self-defense statute
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Henry, J.
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04/12/2012
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Burnam, Lon; Coleman, Garnet; Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas; Davis, Wendy; Deadly force laws; Geren, Charlie; Scoma, Charles; Shelton, Mark; Vasquez, Carlos; West, Royce
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Law shielding Texans who defend themselves shouldn't be diluted
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Editorial
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04/08/2012
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Coleman, Garnet; Deadly force laws; Wentworth, Jeff
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In case of firing range, state law goes too far
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San Antonio Express News
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Chasnoff, B.
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04/03/2012
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Estes, Craig; Firing ranges; Golf courses; Municipal government; Texas State Rifle Association
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Houston lawmaker wants to amend Castle Doctrine
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Rangel, E.
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04/02/2012
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Coleman, Garnet; Deadly force laws; Menéndez, José; Wentworth, Jeff
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Texas’ ‘Castle Doctrine’ up for debate in wake of Trayvon Martin shooting
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Dallas Morning News
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Shannon, K.
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04/02/2012
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Coleman, Garnet; Deadly force laws; Wentworth, Jeff
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Texas law similar to 'stand your ground'
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Houston Chronicle
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Mulvaney, E.
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04/02/2012
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Coleman, Garnet; Deadly force laws
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Racial harmony remains distant in State Capitol
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Rangel, E.
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04/01/2012
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Coleman, Garnet; Creighton, Brandon; Deadly force laws; Gallegos, Mario, Jr.; Racial discrimination; Sanctuary cities; Seliger, Kel; Voter identification; Wentworth, Jeff
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Stand Your Ground law makes victim the culprit
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Austin American Statesman
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Phillips, A.
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04/01/2012
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Racial profiling; Wentworth, Jeff
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Lawmaker pushes to change Texas law in the wake of Trayvon Martin case
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Houston Chronicle
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Warren, A.
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03/31/2012
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Coleman, Garnet; Deadly force laws
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Castle Doctrine works for Texas
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Kanelis, J.
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03/30/2012
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Coleman, Garnet; Deadly force laws
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For one Texas family, a stark reminder
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San Antonio Express News
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Kapitan, C.
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03/29/2012
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws
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Texas Tech students gather to remember Trayvon Martin
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Hoover, B.
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03/24/2012
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Public demonstrations; Texas Tech University
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Self-defense laws in Texas have limits
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San Antonio Express News
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Kapitan, C.
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03/23/2012
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Florida
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Central Texas could be crux for state, GOP
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Austin American Statesman
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Embry, J.
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10/17/2010
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1 TX bill
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Bolton, Valinda; Democrats; Howard, Donna; Isaac, Jason; Maldonado, Diana; McGuinness, Patrick; Neil, Dan; Rose, Patrick; Strama, Mark; Texas House campaigns; Workman, Paul
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More Texans getting handgun licenses
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Rangel, E.
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09/20/2010
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1 TX bill
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Concealed weapons; Heflin, Joe
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Defense or revenge?
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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12/02/2009
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Homicide
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Hutchison campaigns for gun rights
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Houston Chronicle
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Shannon, K.
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10/10/2009
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Gubernatorial candidates; Gun control; Hutchison, Kay Bailey
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Gun-rights groups see opportunity in hard month
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Houston Chronicle
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Dunham, R.
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08/13/2009
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Cornyn, John; Gubernatorial candidates; Gun control; Hutchison, Kay Bailey; Martinez Fischer, Trey; Perry, Rick; Sotomayor, Sonia; Supreme Court justices, U.S.
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Gun rights bills fade in Legislature
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Rangel, E.
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05/17/2009
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1 TX bill
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Burnam, Lon; Campus carry; Concealed weapons; Driver, Joe; Duncan, Robert; Gun control; Heflin, Joe; Swinford, David; University campuses; Wentworth, Jeff
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Critics fear law could protect aggressors
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San Antonio Express News
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Crowe, R.
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04/19/2009
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; Grand juries; Homicide; Wentworth, Jeff
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At the Capitol, legislators have guns squarely in their sights
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Austin American Statesman
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Ward, M.
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04/01/2009
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Automobiles; Campus carry; Checkpoints; Concealed weapons; Driver, Joe; Employers; Guns; Hegar, Glenn; Liquor stores; Restaurants; Seliger, Kel; University campuses
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Austin looks at gun rules House weighs workplace law
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Rangel, E.
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03/29/2009
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1 TX bill
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Automobiles; Burnam, Lon; Campus carry; Coleman, Garnet; Concealed weapons; Driver, Joe; Guns; Hegar, Glenn; Pickett, Joe; Riddle, Debbie; Seliger, Kel; Swinford, David; Tax holidays; University campuses; Wentworth, Jeff; Workplace safety
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AG warns homeowners of foreclosure scams
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Rangel, E.
|
03/02/2009
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1 TX bill
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Abbott, Greg; Attorney General of Texas; Burnam, Lon; Concealed weapons; Consumer protection; Driver, Joe; Foreclosures; Fraud; Wentworth, Jeff
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Let's understand 'Castle Doctrine'
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Medlin, D.
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01/16/2009
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Legislature, Texas
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Big guns of comedy love 'open carry'
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Houston Chronicle
|
Robison, C.
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01/05/2009
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1 TX bill
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Andrade, Esperanza 'Hope'; Campus safety; Concealed weapons; Craddick, Tom; Emergency management; Hurricane Ike; Open carry; Patterson, Jerry; Perry, Rick; Riddle, Debbie; Secretary of State, Texas; Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives; Turner, Sylvester; University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
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Proposed law would allow guns on college campuses
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Rangel, E.
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12/08/2008
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Burnam, Lon; Concealed weapons; Guns; Heflin, Joe; National Rifle Association; Public colleges and universities; Swinford, David; Wentworth, Jeff
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Critical bill faces smooth sailing in Texas Legislature
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Rangel, E.
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11/28/2008
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1 TX bill
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81st Legislature; Isett, Carl; Jackson, Mike; Smithee, John; Texas Windstorm Insurance Association
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Driver, challenger Brandler differ on who's out of touch
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Dallas Morning News
|
Trejo, F.
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10/30/2008
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1 TX bill
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Brandler, Eric; Driver, Joe; Texas House campaigns
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Texans aren't afraid to shoot
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Rangel, E.
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09/15/2008
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1 TX bill
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Concealed weapons; Deadly force laws; Heflin, Joe; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Seliger, Kel; Swinford, David; Wentworth, Jeff
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Police say son killed estranged father
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San Antonio Express News
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Chasnoff, B.
|
09/09/2008
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Parent-child homicide
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Tyler following state trend with applications for gun permits up
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Dean, K.
|
07/09/2008
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Concealed weapons; Deadly force laws; Gun control; Public Safety, Texas Department of
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Want to pack? Get in line
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Dallas Morning News
|
Monteverde, D.
|
07/08/2008
|
1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
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Concealed weapons; Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; Gun control; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
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License to kill
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
|
07/04/2008
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1 TX bill
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Burglary; Deadly force laws
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License to kill
|
Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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07/03/2008
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1 TX bill
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Burglary; Deadly force laws
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Burden of truth lies with Horn
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Houston Chronicle
|
Falkenberg, L.
|
07/02/2008
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Gun control
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'Castle doctrine' arms Texas homeowners
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San Antonio Express News
|
Crowe, R.
|
07/02/2008
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; Gun control; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
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You've been warned
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Wichita Falls Record News
|
Editorial
|
07/02/2008
|
1 TX bill
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Burglary; Deadly force laws; Perry, Rick
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Court rules to lift handgun ban
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Amarillo Globe-News
|
Rangel, E.
|
06/27/2008
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Concealed weapons; Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; Gun control; Heflin, Joe; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Swinford, David
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For Texas, highest court's gun ruling may be far-reaching
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Tinsley, A.
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06/27/2008
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Concealed weapons; Cornyn, John; Deadly force laws; Dewhurst, David; Gun control; Hupp, Suzanna Gratia; Hutchison, Kay Bailey; Patterson, Jerry; Perry, Rick; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
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Run on guns
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Houston Chronicle
|
Editorial
|
05/14/2008
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Concealed weapons; Crime; Deadly force laws
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40% more seek license to carry concealed gun
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Houston Chronicle
|
Elliott, J.
|
05/08/2008
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Armbrister, Kenneth 'Ken'; Concealed weapons; Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; Presidential Election 2008; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Texas State Rifle Association; Virginia Tech
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'Castle doctrine' likely will apply in fatal shooting
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San Antonio Express News
|
Crowe, R.
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04/30/2008
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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80th Legislature; Burglary; Deadly force laws
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Taking aim at castle law's framework
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Dallas Morning News
|
Thompson, S.
|
03/17/2008
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; District attorneys; Driver, Joe; Gun control; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Wentworth, Jeff
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Kaufman shooting case doesn't fit legislation's intent, lawmaker says
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Dallas Morning News
|
Goldstein, S.
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03/17/2008
|
1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Kaufman County; Lawsuits; Trespassing; Wentworth, Jeff
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Not every castle can have a moat
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Amarillo Globe-News
|
Editorial
|
03/10/2008
|
1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws
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Wentworth honored by gun group
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Austin American Statesman
|
Staff
|
03/06/2008
|
1 TX bill
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Awards; Deadly force laws; Texas State Rifle Association; Wentworth, Jeff
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Teens' curiosity began deadly chain of events
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Dallas Morning News
|
Abshire, R.
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03/04/2008
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Driving while intoxicated
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Leadership raised as issue in race for Hill Country seat
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San Antonio Express News
|
Croteau, R.
|
02/25/2008
|
1 TX bill
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Casteel, Carter; Deadly force laws; Jessica's Laws; Leininger, James R.; Macias, Nathan; Miller, Doug; Texans for Economic Development; Texas House candidates
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Some worry new castle law will make people quicker on trigger
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Dallas Morning News
|
Young, M.
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01/20/2008
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Wentworth, Jeff
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Drivers now allowed to be armed, but critics see potential for abuse
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Dallas Morning News
|
Thompson, S.
|
01/20/2008
|
1 TX bill
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American Civil Liberties Union; Automobiles; Concealed weapons; Deadly force laws; District attorneys; Guns; Isett, Carl; Law enforcement; Legislators
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State Rep. Borris Miles of Houston
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Dallas Morning News
|
Staff
|
01/20/2008
|
1 TX bill
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Burglary; Deadly force laws; Miles, Borris
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Two homicides may fall under new law
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Amarillo Globe-News
|
Burton, J.
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01/03/2008
|
1 TX bill
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Chisum, Warren; Deadly force laws; Homicide; Seliger, Kel
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Shootings test limits of new self-defense law
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New York Times
|
Blumenthal, L.
|
12/13/2007
|
1 TX bill
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Craddick rallies GOP faithful
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Batheja, A.
|
09/26/2007
|
1 TX bill
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Craddick, Tom; Deadly force laws; Geren, Charlie; Keffer, Jim; McCall, Brian; Smith, Todd; Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives
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Rep. Brown will seek sixth term
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
|
Mallette, C.
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09/20/2007
|
1 TX bill
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Berman, Leo; Brown, Betty; Chisum, Warren; Endorsements; Gent, Wade; Texas House candidates
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Self-defense OK for me, but, sorry, not for thee
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San Antonio Express News
|
Editorial
|
07/18/2007
|
1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Miles, Borris
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Capitol has eye on primary
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Amarillo Globe-News
|
Rangel, E.
|
07/16/2007
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Burglary; Campaign contributors; Craddick, Tom; Deadly force laws; Heflin, Joe; Jones, Delwin; Leininger, James R.; Miles, Borris; Patterson, Jerry; Political fundraising
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Don't shoot yourself in the foot during the argument
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Labbe, J.
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07/15/2007
|
1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Gun control; Miles, Borris
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Lawmaker shot man during theft, police say
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Austin American Statesman
|
Ward, M.
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07/10/2007
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Miles, Borris; Robbery; Wentworth, Jeff
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State lawmaker shoots would-be thief, police say
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Dallas Morning News
|
Wire Reports
|
07/10/2007
|
1 TX bill
|
Burglary; Deadly force laws; Miles, Borris
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State legislator shoots theft suspect
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Houston Chronicle
|
Mack, K.
|
07/10/2007
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Burglary; Concealed weapons; Deadly force laws; Miles, Borris
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Police pick up the bill: Session’s end could mean new laws to enforce on guns, dogs; legislation awaits governor’s signature
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Texarkana Gazette
|
Staff
|
06/03/2007
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Checkpoints; Deadly force laws; Dog attacks; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Police officers
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Separating news from drama in Austin
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Dallas Morning News
|
Davis, M.
|
05/30/2007
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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80th Legislature; Craddick, Tom; Perry, Rick; Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives
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|
Here's what legislators have accomplished, along with what they mean to
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Beaumont Enterprise
|
Myers, R.
|
05/20/2007
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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80th Legislature; Appraisal districts; Certified Public Accountants; Deadly force laws; Deshotel, Joe; Executive orders; Hamilton, Mike 'Tuffy'; Hill, Fred; Human papillomavirus; Immunizations; Janek, Kyle L.; Liability; Merck & Co., Inc.; Otto, John; Property taxes; Public information; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Public Utility Commission of Texas; Ritter, Allan; School buses; Search warrants; Seat belts; Volunteer workers; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'
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Aim of gun laws tough to reconcile in Texas
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Austin American Statesman
|
Editorial
|
05/06/2007
|
1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Gun control; Hays County
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Campus gun ban has some enemies
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Austin American Statesman
|
Rauf, D.
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05/02/2007
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Burnam, Lon; Campus safety; Carona, John; Concealed weapons; Corte, Frank, Jr.; Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; Gun control; Lobbyists; National Rifle Association; Perry, Rick; Virginia Tech; Wentworth, Jeff
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Shooting from the lip
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Houston Chronicle
|
Editorial
|
05/02/2007
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Campus safety; Concealed weapons; Deadly force laws; Employers; Gun control; Patterson, Jerry; Perry, Rick; Public information; Virginia Tech
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Pistol in one pocket, Rose in the other
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Austin American Statesman
|
Edgren, C.
|
04/20/2007
|
1 TX bill
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Concealed weapons; Deadly force laws; Lobbyists; Privacy; Public information; Rose, Patrick
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Gun-permit disclosure may be halted
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Root, J.
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04/17/2007
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Background checks; Concealed weapons; Deuell, Bob; Foster care; Law enforcement; Privacy; Public Safety, Texas Department of; Rose, Patrick
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Clarification
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Staff
|
04/04/2007
|
1 TX bill
|
Deadly force laws; District and County Attorneys Association, Texas; Rose, Patrick; Wentworth, Jeff
|
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Law encourages 'shoot first, ask questions later'
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San Antonio Express News
|
Reamey, G.
|
04/01/2007
|
1 TX bill
|
Deadly force laws; Wentworth, Jeff
|
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Common ground
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Staff
|
03/29/2007
|
1 TX bill
|
Deadly force laws; Perry, Rick
|
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Officials say deadly force law gives rights to victims
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Midland Reporter Telegram
|
Bradley, L.
|
03/29/2007
|
1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; National Rifle Association
|
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|
Governor signs off on self-defense law
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Austin American Statesman
|
Staff
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03/28/2007
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Texas State Rifle Association; Wentworth, Jeff
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Criticism of gun bill was way off-target
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Austin American Statesman
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Wentworth, J.
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03/28/2007
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Crime victims; Deadly force laws; Family violence; Gangs; Lawsuits; Rose, Patrick; Wentworth, Jeff
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Perry signs self-defense bill; it takes effect Sept. 1
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Dallas Morning News
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A.P. Wire
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03/28/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws
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Highlights
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Houston Chronicle
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Staff
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03/28/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Wentworth, Jeff
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Self-defense bill gets governor's signature
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San Antonio Express News
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Staff
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03/28/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Legislature, Texas; Perry, Rick
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Legislators vote on controversial, as well as routine bills in Austin
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Rangel, E.
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03/25/2007
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Averitt, Kip; Background checks; Callegari, Bill; Chisum, Warren; Defibrillators; Duncan, Robert; Elkins, Gary; Gubernatorial vetoes; Heflin, Joe; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Isett, Carl; Jackson, Jim; Jones, Delwin; License plates; Low-Income Vehicle Repair Assistance Program; Motor vehicle titles; Nelson, Jane; Nursing homes; Perry, Rick; Public schools; Seliger, Kel; Smithee, John; Special sessions; Straus, Joe, III; Swinford, David; Telecommunications fees and taxes; Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund; Voluntary Emissions Reduction Program
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Hits and misses
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Dallas Morning News
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Staff
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03/24/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Hospital-acquired infections; Inmate sexual assaults; License plates; Nelson, Jane; Reynolds, Randall 'Randy'; Youth Commission, Texas
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Experts suggest training for new weapon owners
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Briscoe, R.
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03/24/2007
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1 TX bill
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Concealed weapons; Deadly force laws; Legislature, Texas
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Gun bill encourages violent confrontations
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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03/23/2007
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Concealed weapons; Crime victims; Deadly force laws; Employees; Lawsuits; Rose, Patrick; Wentworth, Jeff
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Texas castles don't need moats
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Editorial
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03/22/2007
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1 TX bill
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Concealed weapons; Deadly force laws; Swinford, David; Wentworth, Jeff
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Self-defense bill aims Texas in wrong direction
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Dallas Morning News
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Blow, S.
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03/22/2007
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; National Rifle Association
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Gun bill OK'd Perry must sign measure
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Rangel, E.
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03/21/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; Minuteman Project; Smithee, John; Swinford, David; Thompson, Senfronia; Wentworth, Jeff
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New rule on when to shoot is OK'd
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Austin American Statesman
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Copelin, L.
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03/21/2007
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Concealed weapons; Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; Dukes, Dawnna; Employees; Hegar, Glenn; Howard, Donna; Wentworth, Jeff
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Final approval
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Dallas Morning News
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A.P. Wire
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03/21/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe
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Deadly force bill goes to Perry for signature
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El Paso Times
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Mueke, M.
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03/21/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; Haggerty, Pat; Moreno, Paul; Quintanilla, Inocente 'Chente'
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Highlights
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Houston Chronicle
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Staff
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03/21/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; End of life issues; Hospitals; Hughes, Bryan; Jackson, Jim; Motor vehicle titles; Physicians; Wentworth, Jeff
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Workers' handgun bill passes Senate panel
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Houston Chronicle
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Hughes, P.
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03/21/2007
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1 TX bill
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Concealed weapons; Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; Employees; Hegar, Glenn; Whitmire, John
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Self-defense bill heads to governor
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San Antonio Express News
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Staff
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03/21/2007
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws
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'Castle doctrine' gets early OK
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Austin American Statesman
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Staff
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03/20/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws
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Bill expanding self-defense rights zips through House
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Dallas Morning News
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Brooks, K.
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03/20/2007
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1 TX bill
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Automobiles; Deadly force laws; District attorneys; Driver, Joe; Families; Gangs; Law enforcement; Lawsuits; Perry, Rick; Wrongful deaths
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Perry may soon get deadly-force bill
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Staff
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03/20/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; House of Representatives, Texas; Perry, Rick
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House OKs bill on deadly force
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Moritz, J.
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03/20/2007
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1 TX bill
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Crime victims; Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; House of Representatives, Texas
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What's next
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Houston Chronicle
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Staff
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03/20/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; House Republican Caucus, Texas; Senate, Texas State
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Bill would allow more use of deadly force
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San Antonio Express News
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Staff
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03/20/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; House of Representatives, Texas; National Rifle Association; Senate, Texas State
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Texans' protections for using deadly force in defending their "castles" may broaden
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Doerr, D.
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03/20/2007
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1 TX bill
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Averitt, Kip; Deadly force laws; District attorneys; Jury instructions
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The force is with law-abiding Texans
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Editorial
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03/17/2007
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1 TX bill
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Crime; Deadly force laws; Legislature, Texas
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Texas aims to give crime victims rights
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El Paso Times
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Edgren, C.
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03/17/2007
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Crime victims; Gun control
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Lawmakers tentatively approve gun defense bill scheduled for vote on Monday
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Rangel, E.
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03/15/2007
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; Duncan, Robert; Isett, Carl; Seliger, Kel; Wentworth, Jeff; West, Royce
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What's next
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Houston Chronicle
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Staff
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03/14/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws
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Senate backs bill on victim defense
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Houston Chronicle
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Scharrer, G.
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03/14/2007
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Wentworth, Jeff
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Bill would clarify self-defense rights
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San Antonio Express News
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Staff
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03/14/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Wentworth, Jeff
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Bill watch
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San Antonio Express News
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Staff
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03/14/2007
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1 TX bill
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Advance directives; Deadly force laws; Local parks; School safety; Traffic; Transportation
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Quote of the day
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Austin American Statesman
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Staff
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03/13/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Wentworth, Jeff
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Senate OKs home shooting bill
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Dallas Morning News
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Stutz, T.
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03/13/2007
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Crime victims; Deadly force laws; Lawsuits; National Rifle Association; Wentworth, Jeff; West, Royce
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Self-defense bill advances
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Staff
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03/13/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Lawsuits; Wentworth, Jeff
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Bill: deadly force OK in self-defense
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McAllen Monitor
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Roebuck, J.
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03/11/2007
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; Theft; Wentworth, Jeff
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Bills expand protection of the innocent, say Joe Driver and Jeff Wentworth
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Dallas Morning News
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Driver, J.
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03/08/2007
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Crime victims; Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; Lawsuits; Wentworth, Jeff
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This is an unnecessary law that will only benefit criminals, says Claire Stanard
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Dallas Morning News
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Stanard, C.
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03/08/2007
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; District attorneys; Driver, Joe; Wentworth, Jeff
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Lawmakers race to deadline
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Rangel, E.
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03/04/2007
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1 TX bill
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80th Legislature; Averitt, Kip; Burnam, Lon; Capital punishment; Children's Health Insurance Program; Coleman, Garnet; Craddick, Tom; Deadly force laws; Dewhurst, David; Driver, Joe; Electroshock weapons; Executive orders; Human papillomavirus; Immunizations; Jessica's Laws; Legislative deadlines; Legislators; Parole; Perry, Rick; Puente, Robert; Seliger, Kel; Smithee, John; Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills; Water conservation; Water districts; Wentworth, Jeff
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Bills would arm owners with right to use deadly force
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Dallas Morning News
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Ramshaw, E.
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02/28/2007
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Campaign contributors; Concealed weapons; Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; Gun control; Lawsuits; Trespassing; Wentworth, Jeff; Wrongful deaths
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Society needs to define limits of self-defense
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Editorial
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02/19/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Nelson, Jane; Wentworth, Jeff
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Society needs to define limits of self-defense
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Editorial
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02/17/2007
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1 TX bill
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Crime victims; Deadly force laws; Nelson, Jane; Wentworth, Jeff
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Drivers on phones may get cut off
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Dallas Morning News
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Stutz, T.
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02/05/2007
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1 TX bill
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Branch, Dan; Carona, John; Cellular telephones; Consumer credit and debt; Driver licenses; Junk mail; Motor fuels taxes; Senior citizens; Toll roads; University students; Wentworth, Jeff; Zedler, Bill
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Time to close the loophole
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Editorial
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02/03/2007
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1 TX bill
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Deadly force laws; Driver, Joe; Wentworth, Jeff
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Stronger self-defense law backed
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Moritz, J.
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02/02/2007
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Crime; Deadly force laws; Wentworth, Jeff
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Senators back no-retreat bill
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Dallas Morning News
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Staff
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02/01/2007
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Deadly force laws; Wentworth, Jeff
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