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11 Apr 2016, 2:20 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
My experience with defendants has been exactly the opposite.At the Houston Chronicle, Bobby Cervantes today has an item reacting to Judge Spillane's piece. [read post]
8 Apr 2016, 7:14 am by Evidence ProfBlogger
A piece in the Houston Chronicle touches upon an issue that I discussed in the Labor Day Minisode of the Undisclosed Podcast. [read post]
3 Apr 2016, 2:51 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
"  Her observations remind me of a Houston Chronicle piece published last month titled "Proposed bail reforms offer support to the ill. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 3:42 pm by John Floyd
  Former Harris County prosecutor and current president of the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association JoAnne Musick told the Houston Chronicle in the wake of the Wharton County revelations:   “I had people tell me to go ahead and strike [African-Americans] and just write down race-neutral reasons,” she said. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 5:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Houston Forensic Science Center, formerly the Houston PD crime lab, recently changed  procedures in light of an inspector general investigation which found insufficient attention to and reporting of evidence contamination errors in the lab, reported the Houston Chronicle (March 25):Houston's crime lab requested the inquiry last month after an anonymous complaint was filed with the Texas Forensic Science Commission regarding the repeated… [read post]
29 Mar 2016, 6:16 pm
"Texas AG files Supreme Court brief against Obama immigration plan": Lomi Kriel of The Houston Chronicle has this report. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 1:12 am by Steve Mehta
Repetition can be a way to improve the chances of being persuasive but it’s not without potential pitfalls, according to an article in the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
17 Mar 2016, 3:25 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
"Medical care scrutinized at Galveston jailAfter the Galveston Sheriff was sued over the death of an inmate who did not receive prescribed medication, the Houston Chronicle reported, "Six inmates have died while in custody of Galveston County jailers since January 2010. [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 9:39 am by Dave Maass
Last spring, Shoshana Walter with the Center for Investigative Reporting filed a routine public records request with the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department for a story on a rogue firearms instructor. [read post]
13 Mar 2016, 8:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Houston Chronicle reported that, "More than 140 inmates have killed themselves in Texas jails over the last five years, or about 24 inmates, on average, committing suicide every year. [read post]
8 Mar 2016, 8:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Now he's dead.Case study on need for Harris County bail reformLauren Caruba at the Houston Chronicle had a good story on the travails of a woman accused of child neglect who insists she's innocent but was jailed at length pretrial despite already having had her child taken away and having no criminal record. [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]
26 Feb 2016, 3:54 pm by Zosha Millman
James Denvil of Hogan Lovells on their Chronicle of Data Protection Surprised? [read post]
26 Feb 2016, 12:39 pm by Eugene Volokh
Here’s the indictment: The Houston Chronicle (Mihir Zaveri) reports: A Galveston city police sergeant has been indicted by a grand jury on a misdemeanor criminal trespass charge arising from the search of a self-described video activist’s vehicle, according to prosecutors. . . . [read post]
26 Feb 2016, 2:00 am by SOG Staff
  The Houston Chronicle reports that some faculty members at the University of Houston are concerned about a new Texas law that allows students at public universities to bring guns to class. [read post]
26 Feb 2016, 2:00 am by SOG Staff
  The Houston Chronicle reports that some faculty members at the University of Houston are concerned about a new Texas law that allows students at public universities to bring guns to class. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 11:54 am by AWoog
It seems these operations endanger the lives of not only the people confronted by police, but also the officers involved and the general public.Related coverage: The Houston Chronicle has been reporting on and mapping HPD officer-involved shootings here. [read post]
18 Feb 2016, 7:01 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Reported the Houston Chronicle (2/16), "Michael Seiler, the Conroe judge who presided for years over the state's troubled civil commitment program for sex offenders, resigned his post Tuesday as part of a deal with prosecutors that ended a criminal investigation into a campaign mailing he sent to former jurors. [read post]
10 Feb 2016, 4:39 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
See also coverage from KLRD, KXAN, the Houston Chronicle, and Grits' preview of the issues on the agenda. [read post]