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28 Sep 2010, 10:35 am
In order to prove their case, they used evidence provided by the Bexar County Forensic Lab indicating that gasoline was detected on the deceased’s clothing. [read post]
15 Aug 2010, 6:52 am
This facility, which is owned by Bexar County, houses detainees predominately for the U.S. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 6:06 am
He has appeared in courts in Hunt, Dallas, Tarrant, Denton, and Bexar Counties. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 9:28 am
His 1,036 days in jail have cost the county more than $207,000 in jail-bed dollars. [read post]
2 Oct 2012, 12:01 pm
If you were to actually go to your local law library in Texas (ours in is the Bexar County Court House on the 5th Floor), you would be able to find the following law defining what DWI is (it is in a copy of the Texas Penal Code, incase you really need to find a book on this). [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 8:30 am
SillyPutty worked, is simply disingenuous to the point of spreading misinformation.Nearly the entire difference between the number of people sent to local jail rather than prison under Margaret Moore compared to José Garza can be explained by how Garza's office is handling state-jail-felony drug cases, with almost all of those ending up on probation or serving county jail time compared to Margaret Moore's tenure. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 9:44 am
Under the Texas Occupations Code:Sec. 1704.205. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 3:56 pm
The State Auditor's Office has released a report on criminal justice information systems at the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Department of Criminal Justice, raising questions about the accuracy of criminal history data at both agencies. [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 3:38 pm
Saturday, a man in his 20s was killed in a rollover accident at U.S. 181 and Palm Park Boulevard in Bexar County. [read post]
25 May 2011, 1:56 pm
In San Antonio, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently sought permission to check the residency status of visitors to the Bexar County Jail. [read post]
7 Apr 2012, 7:54 am
As of March 1, according to the Commission on Jail Standards monthly report (pdf), pretrial detainees made up 63.6% of Texas county jail inmates. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 6:57 am
They're calling it a "rocket docket," which is a term usually reserved for plea-mill scenarios as opposed to taking cases to trial.Reduced jail pop credited with passed inspectionThe Harris County Sheriff credited the decline in inmate numbers for helping the Harris County Jail pass inspection this year Prison chapel isn't open courtA trial held in a prison chapel does not satisfy the requirement for an open court, ruled the… [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 1:37 pm
We'll likely see one or two other county jail plebiscites next year, if I had to guess, though none have been formally set yet.What other state or local criminal-justice related elections are you watching next year? [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 5:25 am
"Bexar jail suicides upThe year 2009 witnessed the highest number of suicides at the Bexar County Jail in a decade - six, which is the same number they'd seen over the previous five years.Snitching: Criminal informants and the erosion of American justiceAlexandra Natapoff as a post at TPM Cafe Book Club promoting the themes in her new book, an also provides a link to the excerpted introduction.Death penalty for corporations? [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 9:44 am
Under the Texas Occupations Code:Sec. 1704.205. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 8:09 am
The State Bar of Texas is already looking into the mattter. [read post]
27 May 2012, 8:01 am
And finally, local jails need to be more proactive in their approach instead of waiting for courts and state hospitals to address defendants' competency.Harris County has arguably the best front-end approach to dealing with competency restoration among large Texas jurisdictions, IMO. [read post]
28 Apr 2008, 3:45 am
Among Texas' five largest counties, Dallas County district courts have the second lowest disposition rate, behind Bexar County, according to state figures. [read post]
11 Dec 2011, 8:29 am
Relatedly, see a story out of Abilene about savings to county departments from jail and probationer work crews, despite a recent escape.Scary but legitimate question of the day: Are Mexico's drug lords "too big to fail"? [read post]
28 Mar 2008, 1:26 pm
The recognition of this fact seems to be leading to some incremental steps for reform; Travis County's mental health public defender, and measures in the Bexar County courts being two leading examples. [read post]
