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13 Nov 2010, 1:29 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
" Here's the local coverage.Things that make me want to hit myself in the head with a gavelDallas DA Craig Watkins allegedly fired two line prosecutors because they attended the election-night party of his Republican opponent. [read post]
29 Sep 2007, 10:52 am
Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins said in a prepared statement that "we do not intend to change any of the policies or procedures currently in place. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 2:13 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
It was the case with the predecessors of Craig Watkins in Dallas and Nico Lahood in San Antonio (though both of those men later turned out to present their own problems). [read post]
22 Jan 2007, 1:05 pm
"I'm sorry that happened to you, man," Craig Watkins, the county's new district attorney, told Mr. [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 11:04 pm
They also praised Dallas District Attorney Craig Watkins, whose office joined the Innocence Project to investigate innocence claims and expedite exonerations. [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 7:37 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Judging from the pace of the Forensic Science Commissions investigation into arson science in the Todd Willingham case, it could be many years, if ever, before they get to the bottom of this.Abbott (thankfully) flip flops on public access to officials' appointment calendarsAttorney General Greg Abbott says Dallas DA Craig Watkins must hand over his appointment calendar in response to a Public Information Act request. [read post]
9 May 2008, 7:25 am
Just wanted to mention a couple more highlights from yesterday's "Innocence Summit" in the Texas Chambers before putting my notes away:Robert Wilonsky cited AP for the money quote from Dallas DA Craig Watkins' presentation, that "It can be argued that Texas ... may have one of the worst criminal justice systems in this country. [read post]
19 Dec 2006, 12:05 am
Craig Williams and Bob Ambrogi discuss the challenging world of the JAG officer with their guest Major John A. [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 6:46 am
"....Rosenthal should follow Watkins' example in Dallas: Throw open his doors to the innocence attorneys and allow them to test whatever evidence exists in disputed cases. [read post]
18 Dec 2009, 8:01 am by Steve Hall
" In response to those concerns, Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins has taken several steps to re-establish credibility for the system, including the creation of a death penalty review team. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 11:09 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"One of the boldest ideas I've seen came from Dallas DA Craig Watkins, who at one point proposed criminal liability for Brady violations by prosecutors. [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 10:48 pm
A spokeswoman for Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins said the office will ask to withdraw the date if the Supreme Court has not ruled by then. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 1:13 pm by Bridget
It would be the third exoneration since District Attorney Craig Watkins took office on Jan. 1 pledging to free anyone wrongfully convicted.Watkins, the state's first black district attorney, took over an office with a history of racial discrimination, including a staff manual for prosecutors that described how to keep minorities off juries.Giles is scheduled to appear Tuesday at the state Capitol in Austin with Barry Scheck, the co-director of the Innocence Project, a New… [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 3:54 am
Reports the Dallas News: "Had Waller, now 39, been granted post-conviction DNA testing when he first asked (before Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins took office in 2007), the information could have been used to deny parole to Simmons and [his accomplice Byron] Bell. [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 1:02 am
David Hernand made partner at Latham in the late 1990s, and worked on tech M&A deals for the firm, such as representing New Horizon Interactive in its $350 million sale to Disney. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 8:25 am by Gritsforbreakfast
And I'm glad to hear they're funding the project in H-Town, whose long-troubled crime labs could use all the outside help they can get. [read post]