Sheila Jackson Lee wants Biden to sign CROWN Act executive order houstonchronicle.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from houstonchronicle.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
An 18-year-old Black teenager from Houston was suspended because of the length of his dreadlocks. A Texas judge said his suspension didn’t violate the CROWN Act. What does the CROWN ACT protect?
In rejecting claims of excessive force and violations of Turner's Fourth Amendment rights, Judge George C. Hanks Jr. wrote that Baytown police officer Juan De La Cruz “could have reasonably believed that Turner posed a threat of serious harm to his life” when he shot and killed her while trying to arrest her at the apartment complex where they both resided.