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9 Dec 2009, 4:44 am
" The Houston Chronicle reports that "'Vague' law used to convict Skilling troubles high court. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 3:53 am
“Sixteen of us feel that it’s just unfair to be convicted for a residue amount and be labeled a felon, which changes your whole life,” McSpadden told the Houston Chronicle earlier this year. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 12:27 pm
Other commentators (including Rick Casey of the Houston Chronicle) have noted the commission is investigating "science, not crime. [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 1:27 am
In today's Houston Chronicle, James Pinkerton has a story ("DNA not just for homicides anymore," Dec. 7) explaining that resource shortages prevent Houston PD from using DNA to solve burglaries and other nonviolent offenses, despite success with the tactic in other jurisdictions. [read post]
6 Dec 2009, 8:56 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
Here is a good one from the Houston Chronicle. some Houston charities are asking whether children are in the country legally before giving them toys. [read post]
5 Dec 2009, 5:50 am
., pastor of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Houston, has written in the Houston Chronicle about how we should pay heed to the teachings of Dr. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 8:43 am
Now, the Houston Chronicle reports, "HPD fingerprint unit is focus of criminal probe. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 12:26 am
See also Rick Casey's column from the Houston Chronicle on the counterintuitive new records policy implemented by new Chairman John Bradley at the Forensic Science Commission, asking "Can email be saved by deleting it? [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 2:18 pm by White Collar Crime Prof Blogger
Houston Chronicle (AP),Lawyers wind down Enron shareholder lawsuit (w/ a hat tip to Bill Olis) Mike Scarcella & David Ingram, National LJ, Deputy AG Ogden to Resign, Effective in February David Ingram, BLT Blog, law.com, DOJ Official Headed to White... [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 4:29 am
The Houston Chronicle recently published an early update on how county juvenile probation departments are spending new diversion money aimed at keeping more youthful offenders out of the Texas Youth Commission ("Breaking the cycle of youth crime," Nov. 28): State lawmakers this year approved $50 million over the next two years to support juvenile diversion programs. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 1:19 am
Stunning news this week out of Houston PD about errors and possible misconduct in their fingerprint analysis unit: First an audit showed errors and problems in more than half of 548 randomly selected cases, now the Houston Chronicle is reporting that the fingerprint unit is the focus of a criminal probe; two of the three analysts on the hot seat have been with the department since the '70s. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 9:33 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The title of this post is the headline of a Nov. 28 op-ed in the Houston Chronicle by Bill King argued that spending more on patrol officers won't reduce crime but redeploying them from patrol to investigations might:there is one recurring theme I have encountered in my research on this subject, and that is the size of a department's investigative force. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 8:58 am by William Maruca
Harris County Hospital District, a Houston area health system, has fired 16 employees for HIPAA violations, according to the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 8:50 am
That's the title of an editorial in today's Houston Chronicle regarding Texas' executive clemency process. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 8:20 am
Today's Houston Chronicle carries the latest column by Rick Casey, "Can e-mail be saved by deleting it? [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 6:24 am by Gritsforbreakfast
John Whitmire, D-Houston, received a threat a year ago from a death row inmate using a smuggled cell phone. [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 6:08 am
Still, I am surprised by a Houston Chronicle news report that some Houston charities that is checking the immigration status of children before giving them toys. [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 5:54 am by Luke Gilman
Related posts: Houston Lawyer Charged with Barratry for Having Homeless Man Hand Out Business Cards As reported in the Houston Chronicle, Houston criminal defense... [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 2:04 am
In last week's Houston Chronicle, Jennifer Bard (Texas Tech) had an interesting op-ed piece, "There's No Proof Tort Reform Reduces Health Costs. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 8:33 am
Patrick McCann, Thompson's attorney, wrote the OpEd, "Texans deserve public, open clemency process," for the Sunday Houston Chronicle. [read post]