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29 Dec 2018, 7:07 am by Gritsforbreakfast
 TDCJ begins to give elderly inmates dentures after HouChron story: Keri Blakinger at the Houston Chronicle without question would merit a Texas Justice Journalist of the Year award, if such a thing existed. [read post]
26 Dec 2018, 11:10 am by Howard Bashman
Houston lawyer and ex-CIA officer champions indigent defense in federal court”: Gabrielle Banks has this front page article in today’s edition of The Houston Chronicle. [read post]
20 Dec 2018, 6:07 am by Robert Kraft
Read Article: Houston Chronicle From the Texas Trial Lawyers Association news release. [read post]
15 Dec 2018, 7:54 am by Howard Bashman
” Jenny Deam of The Houston Chronicle reports that “Texas judge rules Affordable Care Act unconstitutional. [read post]
8 Dec 2018, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Political cartoon by Nick Anderson / The Houston Chronicle. [read post]
5 Dec 2018, 11:00 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few browser-clearing odds and ends that merit Grits readers' attention:Federal suit challenges driver surchargeNew federal civil rights litigation  from the group Equal Justice Under the Law has been filed challenging Texas' Driver Responsibility surcharge, reported the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
5 Dec 2018, 6:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
So, the Houston Chronicle's Keri Blakinger might see the Texas Department of Criminal Justice act on concerns in her articles when the same problems raised by Jennifer Erschabek of the Texas Inmate Family Association were more easily ignored.Grits sees this a lot. [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 12:59 am by Rebecca C. Morgan Stetson Law
" The Houston Chronicle published this article, Silver Tsunami set to hit Texas nursing homes where the article... [read post]
24 Nov 2018, 9:05 am by Gritsforbreakfast
For that matter, should Houston Chronicle readers be made aware of real-world results that contradict the thrust of reporters' advocacy for criminalizing widespread behaviors? [read post]
20 Nov 2018, 6:04 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Readers may recall that just two judges in Harris County account for 20 percent of all juvenile commitments to Texas youth prisons.NY Times reporter repeats HouChron failures in ballistics coverageThis New York Times story on ballistics matching made many of the exact same errors as did a Houston Chronicle story I'd criticized last month: Failing to acknowledge the lack of standards or any scientific basis for the practice. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 2:13 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
But that hasn't stopped AG Ken Paxton from seeking to intervene in the Bobby Moore death-penalty case as it heads to the US Supreme Court, Keri Blakinger reported in the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 4:55 am by Gritsforbreakfast
While other journalists have expressed astonishment that Mike Ward, the former Austin bureau chief of the Houston Chronicle and long-time Austin Statesman reporter, was caught making up quotes in his stories, Grits cannot muster much surprise.As a journalist, Ward was a sycophant to power. [read post]
8 Nov 2018, 10:17 pm by The Murray Law Firm
Police told The Houston Chronicle, “[a]t least one man brandishing a gun barged into the home” and “shot the male resident in the abdomen. [read post]
31 Oct 2018, 4:44 pm by The Murray Law Firm
(The Houston Chronicle) Could the tragic loss of this young man have been prevented and are justice and compensation available to Mr. [read post]
22 Oct 2018, 12:19 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Not only are people revoked for testing positive for pot, many may abscond rather than come in and take a test, further contributing to unnecessary "technical" supervision revocations.Calls for marijuana reform from all quartersThis op ed in the Houston Chronicle argues that diversion programs are not enough to reduce incarceration for marijuana possession. [read post]