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4 May 2009, 12:17 am
If there are CCA members who believe it's okay to execute a man even if the judge and prosecutor were sleeping together during the trial, I want them to put their reasons on the record for history to see, and to judge.RELATED: Rick Casey from the Houston Chronicle has a column on the case. [read post]
3 May 2009, 7:32 pm
This time, as reported by the Houston Chronicle at this link, “the Texas Senate voted Friday to ban the use of most trans fats in restaurants. [read post]
1 May 2009, 1:15 pm
Sources: Houston Bar Bulletin, May 2009; Houston Chronicle, September 5, 2008. [read post]
1 May 2009, 12:15 pm
Sources: Houston Bar Bulletin, May 2009; Houston Chronicle, September 5, 2008. [read post]
1 May 2009, 7:41 am
Susan Carroll of the Houston Chronicle reports that “The guidelines require that field agents have either an arrest, indictment, search warrant –or at least a commitment from the U.S. [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 2:51 am
New evidence in a Houston case may or may not exonerate a man convicted of rape, the Houston Chronicle reports ("Houston man likely to be freed after 22 years," April 30), but it definitely exposed egregious misconduct by Houston crime lab personnel:A Harris County man who spent 22 years in prison for a rape that forensic tests now indicate he did not commit is expected to be freed Thursday. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 11:01 pm
Inasmuch as what took place with regard to Enron earlier in the decade has now happened to much of Wall Street, the vacuity of the Houston Chronicle's coverage of Enron-related matters has become clear. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 8:58 pm
"Houston lawyer defends contract; Critics say job in Pennsylvania is 'pay to play'": This article appears today in The Houston Chronicle. [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 12:20 am
Eliot Shapleigh says that McLeroy has used his chairmanship to promote his religious views on issues such as Bible course curriculum, language arts instruction and science standards.The Houston Chronicle reports that McLeroy, a dentist, admits he is a "young earth Creationist" who believes the earth is about 6000 year old. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 11:01 pm
Richard, the 6' 8" righthander is still holding some grudges against the local ballclub: Five Astros pitchers have had their numbers retired, including two, Nolan Ryan and Don Wilson, who won fewer games with Houston than you did. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 7:25 am
That's the title of a report by Lise Olsen in today's Houston Chronicle. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 7:07 am
Providing a fitting follow-up to The Constitution Project's important report on indigent defense (discussed here), the Houston Chronicle has this effective and important article headlined "Death row lawyers get paid while messing up: Attorneys who continue to miss appeal dates are still getting cases. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 4:40 am
Three jurors from the infamous Richard Danziger case coauthored a column in the Houston Chronicle over the weekend arguing that interrogations should be recorded to give jurors better evidence ("Jurors regret convicting innocent man," April 18):When we were called to serve as jurors in an Austin sexual assault and murder case, we could never have predicted the ending of this story. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 1:59 am
With judges now fully empowered, according to the 5th Circuit, to exclude attorneys they don't believe are qualified, there seems to be little excuse for tolerating the kind of attorney performance described by Lise Olsen in a Houston Chronicle piece this morning, "Death row lawyers get paid while messing up," April 20):Texas lawyers have repeatedly missed deadlines for appeals on behalf of more than a dozen death row inmates in the last two years… [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 1:17 am
As the Houston Chronicle reports, here, prosecutors and defense attorneys seated a jury of 15 on Friday. [read post]
19 Apr 2009, 6:00 am
Earlier this month the Houston Chronicle reported on the decision.Al-Amin v. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 10:17 am
On Women (US News & World Report blog): Teens and Sex Education at the Doctor's Office, by Deborah Kotz: I was heartened by a recent story in the Houston Chronicle discussing how some Texas moms concerned about their teens and... [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 3:54 am
See the Houston Chronicle's discussion: "Scorecard in Austin: 92 days of work, one bill. [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 7:38 pm
Tonight's was the 21st execution in the nation this year; the 1,157th since 1977.AP has this report on the execution of Michael Rosales, via the Houston Chronicle.According to TDCJ, five more Texas executions are scheduled this year. [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 4:51 am
From the Houston Chronicle, a national movement in which thousands of people in cities across the country plan to stage Tax Day Tea Parties on Wednesday to protest the federal government's billion-dollar economic stimulus packages and bailouts for the banking and auto industries. [read post]
