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28 Feb 2019, 4:19 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
The Harris County District Attorney can't hire more prosecutors, the Houston PD can't find the informant behind a botched SWAT-style narcotics raid, and the chairman of the House Corrections Committee can't understand why local government spends so much money jailing people. [read post]
15 Apr 2018, 2:59 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
They spent more than 5 million dollars ...Mandy Marzullo: I know.Scott Henson: ... fighting this and they just lost really almost completely across the board. [read post]
30 Mar 2018, 10:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Subscribe on iTunes, GooglePlay, or SoundCloud, or listen to the podcast here:Here's what my co-host Mandy Marzullo and I talked about this month:Top StoriesConviction overturned because Tarrant County District Judge George Gallagher shocked defendant with stun belt for no valid security purpose.Texas Court of Criminal Appeals holds more court fees unconstitutional for raising revenue rather than paying for justice services.Primary election roundupRecapping Texas contested Texas DA and… [read post]
28 Aug 2018, 9:13 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here's what my co-host Mandy Marzullo, executive director of the Texas Defender Service, are discussing this month:Top StoriesLong lines at Texas DPS driver-license centers.Texas prison system can't keep rural prisons staffed.Death and TexasTexas' junk-science writ revisiting dubious forensics in capital cases.Interview:Scott Henson interviews Pam Colloff of ProPublica/New York Times Magazine on her latest feature on blood-spatter evidence and more.The Last… [read post]
29 Apr 2018, 7:03 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
 The Harris County Sheriff fired the deputy who shot Danny Ray Thomas, an unarmed black killed man amidst a psychotic episode while his pants around his ankles when he was killed. [read post]
20 Dec 2006, 10:52 am
Complained to Mandy Welch with the Texas Defender Service about applicant's family contacting him about the case;4. [read post]
28 Jun 2015, 4:51 am by Gritsforbreakfast
  This really came to light in the Alfred Brown case out of Harris County where a grand jury was empaneled via the commissioner system. [read post]
23 Jul 2018, 3:06 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Josh Brodesky provides an account that corroborates Mandy's recollections.New competency restoration beds too little, too lateWith months-long backlogs for competency restoration beds at state mental hospitals, any new beds are welcome. [read post]
14 Nov 2018, 4:08 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Today, just two agencies - Texas DPS and the Harris County Sheriff's Office - employ nearly all of the fewer than two dozen forensic hypnotists in the state.Indeed, forensic hypnosis appears to be a dying profession in Texas. [read post]
19 May 2018, 10:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"There are about two dozen forensic hypnotists in Texas at this time, the majority of whom serve in the Harris County Sheriff’s Office and Texas Rangers. [read post]
12 Mar 2021, 4:48 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Mandy and I began to follow the Flores case on the podcast.I pitched the story to Lauren McGaughy at the Dallas News who ably picked up the ball, first publishing a preliminary assessment in 2018. [read post]