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29 Aug 2020, 11:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Grits has yet to identify the relationship between Galveston PD and early slave catching duties mandated by the Legislature in 1846. [read post]
5 Apr 2020, 4:35 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
The exact mechanics vary but the Galveston jail population is down 20 percent, Travis County is down some 600 people, and Dallas County - where 20 inmates have tested positive - is down a few hundred.In addition to f***ing up the jails, prisons, courts and every aspect of life in general, the coronavirus is f***ing up death. [read post]
  As not all Texas counties have operating websites, counsel should contact the courts in those counties by telephone. [read post]
  As not all Texas counties have operating websites, counsel should contact the courts in those counties by telephone. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 1:06 pm by John Floyd
TDCJ transferred the inmate for treatment to a state hospital facility in Galveston. [read post]
27 Mar 2020, 10:16 am by Michael Lowe
Within a week’s time, COVID-19 was been confirmed at Lychner State Jail near Houston, as well as at the Holliday Unit in Huntsville and at the Dallas County Jail. [read post]
1 Oct 2019, 10:38 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The issues surrounding mental illness and the politics of gun proliferation are much more complex and difficult to deal with.Private jail operator keeps screwing upAt the Liberty County Jail, which is operated by the Geo Group, "In the last 60 days, there have been two felony escapes, one of their correctional officers was arrested for stealing from inmates while on duty, and most recently, there are questions surrounding the death of a prisoner who hanged himself… [read post]
30 Sep 2019, 8:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Letting folks sit around in jail because they're too poor to pay just isn't good enough, anymore. [read post]
6 Aug 2019, 9:30 am by [email protected]
Federal judges branded Harris County’s bail practices as unconstitutional after a lawsuit was launched by inmates at Harris County Jail. [read post]
6 Aug 2019, 9:30 am by [email protected]
Federal judges branded Harris County’s bail practices as unconstitutional after a lawsuit was launched by inmates at Harris County Jail. [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 5:12 am by opadmin
Can Bankruptcy Help Stop Repossession? [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 5:12 am by opadmin
Can Bankruptcy Help Stop Repossession? [read post]
9 Jul 2019, 1:24 pm by John Floyd
  Prosecutions Continue in Montgomery, Galveston and Grimes   The Chronicle reported that district attorneys in Montgomery, Galveston, and Grimes counties have decided on their own course of action—they will continue to file criminal charges in these cases. [read post]
10 May 2019, 9:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
It will drive up pretrial detention rates, drastically increase jail costs for counties, and force judges to rely on monetary bond over any other alternatives. [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 4:00 am by eileen peck
He served three years in prison, and an additional three months in jail for a parole violation. [read post]
19 Jan 2019, 6:38 am by Gritsforbreakfast
John Whitmire suggested the state should take over the Harris County Jail after its fifth suicide in recent years. [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 2:30 pm
If you are accused of a crime and arrested in Galveston County, Texas, you better hope you can afford to pay the preset bail amount to get out of jail. [read post]