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19 Aug 2011, 6:15 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Stephen Pustilnik, the chief medical examiner for Galveston County, who after reviewing the Trotter tissue samples also concluded that Trotter was killed within days of being found in the forest, not in early December, and therefore not by Swearingen. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 8:10 am by zola.support.team
We regularly obtain dismissals and expunctions for client in Houston, Conroe, Pasadena, Galveston, Richmond, Sugar Land, and more. [read post]
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]
23 Jul 2018, 3:06 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
And if the Legislature doesn't take charge, it will change via county-by-county litigation, which has already spread to Galveston and Dallas counties and will go wider, guaranteed, if the Lege doesn't step in. [read post]
21 Jan 2009, 12:48 am
TDCJ's cost per prisoner in recent years has been artificially low and cannot be sustained at current levels.I've said before, given TDCJ's understaffing crisis (they're around 3,000 guards short of minimum staffing), perhaps it's now time to consider actually reducing the size of Texas' Prison Nation in order to stave off rising incarceration costs.If you add up every Texan currently in prison, on probation, on parole, or sitting in a county jail, it… [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 9:55 am by Mark Bennett
Further many of them would, by the time they arrived at prison from some county jail, have been off their psych meds for long enough to be in crisis. [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]
20 Feb 2018, 1:48 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
In Galveston, Jack Roady faces a primary challenger accusing the incumbent of being soft on crime. [read post]
26 Feb 2007, 5:41 am
Find out more here.Travis County tries restorative justice for violent offendersThe Austin Statesman's Joshunda Sanders writes this morning about a restorative justice program at the Travis County Jail aimed at violent offenders that appears to be reducing recidivism. [read post]
22 Apr 2012, 6:06 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
The Teichner started with the Gadsden County Jail in Florida. [read post]
31 Dec 2007, 3:28 am
The Bexar County Sheriff resigned to avoid a felony indictment for bribery regarding a contract with a private firm to operate the jail commissary.New DPS Drug Enforcement Rules Boost Seizures, Reduce ArrestsVying with the previous item for the "Most important, seldom told story of the year," the Texas Department of Public Safety reported this year that new drug enforcement priorities implemented in recently adopted agency rules growing out of the "Tulia"… [read post]
14 Jul 2017, 1:41 pm by Benson Varghese
Unlike time served in the county jail or prison, state jail sentences must be served day for day. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 7:38 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" That conforms to everything I've read and heard: UTMB can't unilaterally back out of this shotgun marriage, and I doubt the Lege will let them after the recent state auditor's report, which will almost certainly spur the Lege to reduce their reimbursement rates.One option for savings LBB suggested will piss off county sheriffs: Waiting longer to pick up paper-ready prisoners from county jails. [read post]
23 Aug 2021, 5:04 am by Eric Segall
The prison today is a maximum security jail and houses mostly black men. [read post]
17 Sep 2017, 6:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
 See our Facebook event page for details.You can listen to the podcast here, or as usual find a transcript with links to underlying documents and news stories below the jump.Here are the topics covered in the September 2017 episode:Top StoriesPolice-union pension crisis predicted by Ron DeLordProsecutors ill-advised to withhold witness statementsBig implications for Harris County bail-reform litigationForensic FolliesJunk Science Writs and the Goldilocks ProblemFirst… [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 6:25 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Instead the cases will be heard in the southeastern section of the state including Montgomery, Harris, and Galveston counties.7. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 1:11 am
Decker, 70, agreed to spend 45 days in jail and pay $1.5 million in back taxes and fines. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 7:57 am by Steve Hall
Stephen Pustilnik, the chief medical examiner for Galveston County, who after reviewing the Trotter tissue samples also concluded that Trotter was killed within days of being found in the forest, not in early December, and therefore not by Swearingen. [read post]
24 Nov 2023, 12:30 pm by John Ross
Galveston, Tex. officer shoots man in the back, killing him, as he fled on foot from a traffic stop with an unusual gait. [read post]
21 Dec 2023, 1:09 pm by Melody McDonald Lanier
Vehicle Emission Testing in Texas Vehicle emissions inspections are currently required in the following 17 Texas counties to improve air quality: Brazoria, Collin, Dallas, Denton, El Paso, Ellis, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Johnson, Kaufman, Montgomery, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant, Travis, and Williamson. [read post]