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13 Jul 2022, 11:01 am by Michael Lowe
There is a president and vice-president at the highest level, followed by a tier of generals, then captains, lieutenants, sergeants, and soldiers. [read post]
24 Apr 2022, 7:46 am by John Floyd
In fact, the hearing review form lists a series of check boxes and does not require a hearing officer to indicate specific reasons for the denial of release. [read post]
Buntion was convicted of killing a police officer in 1990 during a traffic stop and was sentenced to death in 1991. [read post]
16 Mar 2020, 7:36 am by Amy Starnes
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16 Nov 2019, 11:09 am by Gritsforbreakfast
As attorney Scott Medlock pointed out, he will first become eligible for parole in the 25th century, after the events in Star Trek: The Next Generation. [read post]
29 Apr 2019, 9:21 am by Gritsforbreakfast
So we're sending these folks someplace that won't rehabilitate them.Finally, this bill will generate budget savings. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 2:42 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
And they should take Judge Elsa Alcala's advice to fund counsel for indigent defendants filing habeas corpus writs related to ineffective assistance of counsel. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 5:10 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
It doesn't generally have much to do with the Texas justice system, and certainly not with how it's financed. [read post]
17 Sep 2017, 6:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
It is the case that Dallas is losing a bunch of officers to other cities, and they had relied on these very, very generous pension benefits to make up for low wages compared to the other departments around them. [read post]
23 Jul 2017, 5:11 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
I will say at the end, it turned out all of that was really about the general counsel's office. [read post]
31 Dec 2016, 8:17 am by Gritsforbreakfast
He included the murder of a 21-year old TDCJ corrections officer, which I agree was chilling and terrible. [read post]
17 Mar 2015, 6:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
According to the comptroller’s office, all are considered confidential.The department’s assistant general counsel, Patricia Fleming, conceded that many of its settlements sho [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 11:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" He's now serving a three-year sentence in TDCJ for the assault with credit for time served.One wonders if Goodwin's treatment, rather than reflecting general problems at the jail, resulted from retaliation by the guards and supervisors for assaulting a jailer? [read post]
16 Apr 2014, 6:55 am by Gritsforbreakfast
That and the fact that TDCJ's general counsel seemed unaware of the governor's concerns makes one wonder about the defiant tone in Gov. [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 12:37 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
But the governor's office hasn't seen the consultant's report and the TDCJ general counsel's office a) knew nothing about a consultant and b) hadn't seen Perry's letter.The fact that neither Perry's office nor the TDCJ general counsel have seen a consultant's report makes me wonder who wrote this letter. [read post]
2 Mar 2014, 12:39 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Ted Wood, the Assistant General Counsel for the Office of Court Administration (OCA), explained the implications to your correspondent thusly via email:the collection of court costs by the government from  those defendants who have never received a bill of costs appears to be improper. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 12:35 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Lanette Linthicum, the medical director who went from $309,000 to $375,000; a $22,000 per-year increase for Carey Welebob, director of the Community Justice Assistance Division who went from $94,120 to $116,150; to a $16,600 increase for Deputy Executive Director Bryan Collier and Chief Financial Officer Jerry McGinty, who both went from $133,301 to $150,000.Several other top officials received pay bumps of more than 12 percent, including Inspector General Bruce Toney,… [read post]
11 Jul 2013, 5:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Perhaps by sending the wrong message, Kahan means that the parole board should be afraid of him, that if it does parole Jon Buice, the parole board will pay with bad publicity that Kahan will generate. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 8:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The general counsel at the Texas Forensic Science Commission has estimated evidence has been destroyed in 25-50% of the nearly 5,000 cases from 36 different counties that Mr. [read post]
18 May 2012, 7:10 am by Steve Hall
Will get back to you in the next day or two after I have had a chance to review it," Melinda Bozarth, the agency's general counsel, said in an email. [read post]