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23 Aug 2010, 11:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
An article in the Houston Chronicle today laments the declining clearance rate for homicides, which in many jurisdictions are below 50%. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 8:16 am by Steve Hall
Still, the Houston Chronicle has filed suit in an effort to get access to the report. [read post]
22 Aug 2010, 10:15 am by Jeff Foust
In an op-ed in Sunday’s Houston Chronicle, Scott Spencer and Chris Kraft make a last-ditch bid to extend the space shuttle program as a cornerstone for a “robust manned space program”. [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 2:58 pm by Susan I. Nelson
Immigration Chronicles (Houston Chronicle)   On the Record with Greta Van Susteren - Judge Ken Starr discusses Baylor University, SB1070, birthright citizenship and comprehensive immigration reform. [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 7:15 am by Susan I. Nelson
Houston Chronicle Texas Politics Blog: The debate over immigration often turns fierce, but under House State Affairs Committee Chairman Burt Solomons, R-Carrollton, the air was of deliberate concern as lawmakers heard a partial tally of state costs for services to non-citizens. * * * According to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, there were some 11,766 offenders who claim foreign citizenship in the state prison system as of July 31, or about 7.5 percent of the offender… [read post]
19 Aug 2010, 3:53 pm
Wicoff told the Houston Chronicle that Green's own wrongful conviction will be an advantage when talking with inmates claiming innocence. [read post]
18 Aug 2010, 9:15 pm
"Keller still fighting 'public warning'": The Houston Chronicle has this report. [read post]
18 Aug 2010, 6:20 am by Mark S. Humphreys
An article recently published in the Houston Chronicle brings this issue to light. [read post]
18 Aug 2010, 4:34 am by Susan I. Nelson
Houston Chronical Immigration Chronicles blog: A new report from Syracuse University researchers shows that the national backlog of cases in immigration courts has reached an all-time high, with nearly 248,000 cases pending nationwide. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 8:20 am by On the Net
  Houston Chronicle:  “Slain girl’s family demands immigration crackdown” “Family members of a teen gunned down last week railed against America’s immigration policy on Friday after learning one of the suspected gunmen was in the country illegally. . . . [read post]
16 Aug 2010, 9:08 pm by Janet Langjahr
Read more in this Houston KRIV Fox 26 TV news article: Wharton Firefighter’s Assets Frozen this Houston KRIV Fox 26 TV news article: Nikki Araguz Bares Soul on FOX 26 Morning News this Fox News Network article: Transgender Widow in Texas Says E-mail Proves Husband Knew About Sex Change and this Houston Chronicle news article: Deposition: Firefighter unaware wife born a man [read post]
16 Aug 2010, 7:13 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Having recently mentioned the new dog-training program at TYC's girls' unit in Brownwood, I should point out this article in the Houston Chronicle about a similar program for women offenders at TDCJ in Gatesville that trains dogs for disabled veterans. [read post]
15 Aug 2010, 10:25 am by Susan I. Nelson
Houston Chronicle -  Shaminder Dulai reports Houston summit aims to mobilize Latino community amid 'dangerous situation' "Dozens of community leaders, students and politicians spent Saturday morning in a lively discussion on immigration reform and how to best navigate the already politically charged climate that's been fueled by Arizona's recently challenged immigration law. [read post]
13 Aug 2010, 2:29 pm
This week the Houston Chronicle discussed an unfortunate hospital mistake that led to additional suffering for an already devastated family. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 10:00 pm by Dan Ernst
The on-line edition of the Houston Chronicle for August 10 carried an op-ed piece by Bill Kroger, the co-chair of the newly appointed Texas Supreme Court Historical Records Task Force. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 3:18 am by Bob Kraft
According to an article in the Houston Chronicle, Medicare investigators routinely take months before referring fraud cases to law enforcement, and in that length of time the cases can go cold -- with records destroyed, witnesses lost, etc. [read post]
8 Aug 2010, 10:00 pm
  The Houston Chronicle did an investigative report last month on Metro's safety culture, and found that there are far too many Metro bus accidents that cause property damage, injuries and even deaths. [read post]
8 Aug 2010, 6:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Cuts to state hospital's forensic beds constitute a direct shift of costs to local jails, which are generally ill-equipped for such tasks.FWIW, this is some of the best original reporting on criminal justice issues out of San Antonio since their paper began sharing content with the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 5:26 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Reported the Houston Chronicle ("HPD's new municipal court policy wins few fans," July 28):In an effort to slash $4 million in Houston police overtime, officers have been ordered to ignore subpoenas for morning appearances in municipal court, a policy change that has infuriated citizens, riled defense attorneys and angered police union officials.Houston police have been ordered by Police Chief Charles McClelland to appear in court at 1 p.m., even if they… [read post]