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What happens to those who violate the 'zero tolerance' policy

What happens to those who violate the 'zero tolerance' policy

Under the policy, anyone who crosses illegally will be prosecuted criminally, even if they claim asylum.

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Defenders: Not much improvement on MoPac Improvement Project

The Defenders uncovered the MoPac Improvement Project that should have ended two years ago likely won't be done until the end of the year. And the woman who spearheaded part of the effort isn't happy with the end result.

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Mother: I lost my daughter to human trafficking in Bell County

Like most human trafficking victims, Natalie Fisher was not taken captive. She was brainwashed over time by what traffickers call a "Romeo" pimp.

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Defenders: Illegal subdivision investigation

KVUE Defenders Erica Proffer reports.

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Dangerous by design: Poor planning puts Austin pedestrian safety at risk

A recent national study ranks Austin higher for pedestrian danger than larger cities like Los Angeles, Chicago and Philadelphia.

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Nurses, aide enter not guilty pleas on charges tied to death of veteran in nursing home

Brookhaven Police said the 11Alive Investigation was key in reopening the investigation of 89-year-old James Dempsey's 2014 death.

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SC mom says stranger hacked baby monitor to spy on her family

She said the camera was moving to the spot where she usually breastfeeds her son. When she tried to change the password, the hacker locked her out of the app.

INVESTIGATORS
Forgotten Children

Texas leads the nation in children's hot car deaths with more than 110 cases since 1990. Why do adults keep forgetting kids in hot cars?

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Neighbors get refund after speed bump switch

KVUE Defenders Erica Proffer investigates.

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'Worst case she'd ever seen' | Another nursing home resident eaten alive by scabies

"The emergency doctor said it was the worst case she had ever seen."

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Why it took 383 days to find a man dead in his own living room

9Wants to Know examined records to investigate why it took more than a year to find a missing man's body in his own living room.

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Texans turning to Virginia for concealed handgun licenses

Virginia law allows people from other states to take an online class, pay a $100 fee and, after a background check, get a concealed "non-resident" carry license.

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