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5 May 2008, 3:25 pm
See: Houston Chronicle Effect of tort reform on growth Texans for Lawsuit Reform issued a report trying to put a more exact number on the economic benefits from lawsuit reform. [read post]
6 Nov 2007, 2:32 pm
County Judge Ed Emmett told the Houston Chronicle, "There's no question we need more jail cells. [read post]
16 Mar 2010, 7:47 am by Steve Hall
First, I respect Sam Milsap's opinion column in the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
28 Sep 2009, 3:05 am
"That bit of wisdom came to mind when I was reading Jim Pinkerton's story from the Houston Chronicle, "More people shot by Harris officers" (Sept. 28), presenting various (mostly self-interested) explanations for why Harris County saw a jump in the number of police shootings and death at the hands of police officers last year. [read post]
10 Sep 2007, 2:29 am
The Houston Chronicle memorably reported at the time:After watching the arguments, longtime court reporters wrote analyses comparing Rosenthal's performance unfavorably with that of his much more seasoned opponent, Paul Smith. [read post]
11 May 2012, 11:42 am by Sheldon Toplitt
(Photo credit: Wikipedia)Short-time society reporter and part-time exotic dancer Sarah Tressler has filed a gender discrimination complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission against The Houston Chronicle, which she claims terminated her after learning about her second job.According to accounts by The New York Daily News and Associated Press, Tressler, a New York University journalism graduate who is represented by attorney to the stars Gloria Allred, worked for the… [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Tweet Tags: crime and punishment, Department of Justice, Enron, NYC, police, prosecution, San Francisco, wrong rightPolice and prosecution roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
5 Jun 2008, 7:39 pm
Phillips' study, which will be published in the fall issue of the Houston Law Review, comes to the often-documented finding that "the race of the victim has a consistent and robust influence on capital punishment. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 6:45 am by Amy Starnes
Houston Chronicle Displaced by fire, legal aid attorneys shift to Harvey shelters — If you don’t have a home, you can’t get housing assistance. [read post]
24 Nov 2020, 11:58 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A Texas DA in the Panhandle charged illegal pretrial diversion fees to criminal defendants then gave huge donations to local charities, the Houston Chronicle's Eric Dexheimer reported recently. [read post]
10 Jul 2015, 6:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Another Chronicle article declared:The ruling was a staggering blow to Siegler, a long-time darling of Houston's legal scene and role model for Harris County's prosecutors who won dozens of convictions in her 21-year career. [read post]
28 Feb 2016, 10:26 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Redemption, if not forgivenessThe Houston Chronicle's Mike Ward has a feature on "a five-year initiative by state officials to put religion inside the state's toughest lockups, using convicts with long sentences as ministers to convert other prisoners to turn their lives around by becoming Christians. [read post]
28 Dec 2014, 3:41 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
With a 65 percent clearance rate at Houston PD, "A [Houston] Chronicle review of homicide cases in Houston from 2009 through the first half of 2014 found at least 353 investigations that remain open. [read post]
19 Nov 2007, 11:03 pm
If the delays in reforming the agency lead to more problems, they will have no one to blame but themselves.From your mouth to God's ear, Houston Chronicle, that's exactly the right suggestion. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 8:58 am by Steve Hall
" Lise Olsen's enterprise reporting in the Houston Chronicle was noted yesterday. [read post]
30 Sep 2007, 10:32 am
” Here’s the order, and Houston Chronicle story. [read post]
27 Dec 2007, 4:42 am
At the Harris County District Attorney's office, that squawking you hear is the sound of chickens coming home to roost.On its front page today, the Houston Chronicle reports that an attorney in a civil rights suit believes Harris DA Chuck Rosenthal did not prosecute two Sheriffs deputies because he feared an affair with his executive secretary Kerry Stevens would be revealed. [read post]