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20 Jul 2015, 8:43 am by Steven Eversole
According to a recent news article from My Fox Alabama, a sheriff’s deputy from Williamson County, Alabama was hospitalized following a late night chase of a drunk driving suspect that ended in a car accident. [read post]
19 Jul 2015, 5:00 pm
According to a recent news article from My Fox Alabama, a sheriff's deputy from Williamson County, Alabama was hospitalized following a late night chase of a drunk driving suspect that ended in a car accident. [read post]
21 Jun 2015, 9:07 pm by John Mesirow
The Pike County Sheriff’s Department on Friday obtained an arrest warrant for a man who entered Wal-Mart naked, shouted “I’m on fire” and then poured a gallon of milk on himself, according to a news release. [read post]
31 May 2015, 9:15 pm by Walter Olson
Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas may pull out the old playbook, but it hasn’t kept the latest scandal from getting national play [OC Weekly, Dahlia Lithwick/Slate, Kevin Williamson/NRO (entire office disqualified from representation in case “following revelations that the office colluded with the Orange County sheriff’s department to systematically suppress potentially exculpatory evidence in at least three dozen cases,… [read post]
21 Jun 2014, 10:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Really all Texas marijuana penalties, not just user-level penalty categories, should be ratcheted down one notch.Harris Sheriff blasts state for failure to fund mental health treatmentReported Ross Ramsey at the Texas Tribune, Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia says the Department of State Health Services "is not offering the care that it is required to provide. [read post]
20 Nov 2012, 6:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Long-time Tyler Sheriff looks back, says 'adios' The Tyler Morning Telegraph has a retrospective on outgoing Smith County Sheriff J.B. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 5:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
At The Agitator, Radley Balko has placed Williamson County DA John Bradley on his list of nominees for "The 2011 Worst Prosecutor of the Year Award. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 7:24 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Reports from the sheriff’s department showed that in 1987 investigators had several clues that pointed to someone other than Morton as the killer. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 7:59 am by Steve Hall
A Bastrop man identified as Mark Alan Norwood, 57, faces a capital murder charge in the Aug. 13, 1986, slaying of Christine Morton, the Williamson County Sheriff's Department announced. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 8:33 am by Kiera Flynn
Department of the Treasury (relisted after the 10/7 Conference) Docket:  11-45 Issue(s):  Whether the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, 5 U.S.C. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 12:03 pm by Jeff Gamso
 In addition to the DNA evidence, Raley [Morton's lawyer] said Bradley fought to keep under wraps a sheriff's department interview with Morton's mother-in-law conducted days after the 1986 murder in which she said the couple's young son had witnessed the crime. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 8:18 am by Gritsforbreakfast
To the surprise of no one, given how Williamson County pols seem to look out for their own, Judge Billy Ray Stubblefield refused to order recusal of Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley's office from an apparent wrongful conviction where the DA's office fought DNA testing for years and allegedly withheld an exculpatory witness statement made by the victim's child. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 7:35 am by Steve Hall
A judge Tuesday denied a defense request to remove Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley from the Michael Morton case in the wake of new DNA evidence that has raised questions about Morton's 1987 conviction for his wife's murder. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 10:55 pm by Mike
Richard Pena of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. [read post]
1 Jan 2010, 6:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Bassett was one of the Dallas News' "Texan of the Year" finalists.Dog scent lineups: DNA exonerations and an Innocence Project of Texas report demonstrated erroneous "scent lineups" run by Deputy Keith Pikett of the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Department are unreliable, and dog experts say he fails to use best practices. [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 4:53 am
Williamson is the second Telfair County Sheriff to enter a guilty plea to federal charges in the past 2 decades. [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 4:21 am
 (The other possibilities are the Travis County Sheriff’s Office, Department of Public Safety Troopers, and other various Travis County non-Austin municipal police forces.) [read post]
19 Oct 2008, 8:45 pm
Travis County Sheriff Greg Hamilton was among those who supported the legislation. [read post]
24 Jul 2008, 7:37 am
The Texas Legislature passed HB 2391 last year giving police discretion to give citations for more low-level, nonviolent misdemeanors including marijuana possession, though officers can still make arrests if they think the situation warrants it.But while the Travis County Sheriff's Office has embraced the idea, Austin PD Chief Art Acevedo backed off his initial enthusiasm for the idea because Austin juts into two other counties besides Travis - Williamson and… [read post]