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15 Nov 2011, 5:09 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Dismissive comments about Morton to the press while he was in prison.3. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 1:20 pm by Jeralyn
But ICE director John Morton has said he intends to implement the program nationwide by 2013. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 4:55 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Morton could be out of prison as early as Monday night.In the KXAN story, Williamson County DA John Bradley attempted to minimize his role in delaying this result: "When this case was decided, the ink was barely dry on my license," he declared. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 4:55 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Morton could be out of prison as early as Monday night.In the KXAN story, Williamson County DA John Bradley attempted to minimize his role in delaying this result: "When this case was decided, the ink was barely dry on my license," he declared. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 6:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Several recent essays on the prosecutorial misconduct mess surrounding the Michael Morton case out of Williamson County caught my eye and deserve Grits readers' attention:Ken Herman, columnist, Austin Statesman: Fallibility of our legal system Staff editorial, Austin Statesman: Systems don't fail; people doLamar Hankins, San Marcos Mercury: Judge Ken Anderson still can't tell the truth about the Michael Morton caseJordan Smith, Austin Chronicle, Sticking to his guns… [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 4:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A staff editorial in the Austin Statesman argues that the state bar "must act forcefully in the pursuit of justice" by sanctioning District Judge Ken Anderson and Williamson County DA John Bradley over their roles in withholding exculpatory evidence in the Michael Morton exoneration. [read post]
12 Nov 2013, 6:58 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Jana Duty agreed to an independent audit of cases Anderson handled as district attorney, as well as some cases handled by his successor, John Bradley, in which Bradley refused requests for post-conviction DNA testing (as he did in the Morton case). [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 6:53 am by Matthew Kolken
On March 8, 2012, ICE Director John Morton spoke before the House appropriations subcommittee on homeland security where he announced, among other things, that only 1% of all pending deportation cases reviewed have received a favorable exercise of prosecutorial discretion. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 2:02 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Morton is pictured above, center, with his parents during a 2010 visit.Post-conviction DNA testing has identified a convicted offender in the national DNA databank as the man whose DNA is mixed with the blood and hair of the murder victim on a bloody bandana recovered near the crime scene.In light of the new evidence, the Innocence Project filed legal documents today asking the trial judge to appoint a new prosecutor in the case because [Williamson County] District Attorney… [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 1:53 pm
Morton is pictured above, center, with his parents during a 2010 visit.Post-conviction DNA testing has identified a convicted offender in the national DNA databank as the man whose DNA is mixed with the blood and hair of the murder victim on a bloody bandana recovered near the crime scene.In light of the new evidence, the Innocence Project filed legal documents today asking the trial judge to appoint a new prosecutor in the case because District Attorney John Bradley's bias… [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 5:48 am by Walter Reaves
Morton would have been out several years ago had John Bradley not fought DNA testing so aggressively. [read post]
28 Feb 2016, 4:32 pm by John Floyd
  Former Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley was directly responsible for the last six years of Morton’s imprisonment as he strenuously opposed the DNA testing in the case in order to protect his former boss and mentor, Ken Anderson—the man who knowingly violated the Brady Rule by withholding the favorable evidence that ultimately exonerated Morton. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 5:00 am by Kevin
Please fill in the blank in the following sentence, which recently came out of the mouth of John Morton, Assistant Secretary for Homeland Security:The reason the Department of Homeland Security is protecting ______ is because we are all about protecting the homeland. [read post]
29 Jan 2011, 2:03 pm by Charles Miller
On January 20, 2011, ICE Director John Morton announced that ICE Notices of Inspection, providing companies with 72 hours’ notice requiring the production of their I-9 and related employment forms for their workforce, are forthcoming to the nation’s largest employers. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 7:48 pm by Doug
Wyden wrote Attorney General Eric Holder and ICE Director John Morton seeking more information about their “Operation In Our Sites” crackdowns, saying they represent a “major shift” in how the United States combats online infringement. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 9:05 am
The new emphasis on enforcement was outlined in a June memo [text, PDF] from ICE Assistant Secretary John Morton [official profile]. [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 6:55 am by Irina Tarsis
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director John Morton presented 21 historical documents to the Ambassador Sergey I. [read post]