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2 Mar 2009, 11:51 am
Justice has no price tag," Lykos said. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 12:24 am
Such bonds, better known as personal recognizance bonds, allow defendants accused of nonviolent crimes to leave jail without having to post bail.The new judges and District Attorney Pat Lykos also hope the new mental health court just established will help with the problem of mentally ill "frequent flyers" soaking up jail space and resources:The idea is to defer those defendants to treatment, rather than to repeatedly jail them for relatively minor crimes such as… [read post]
16 Jan 2009, 2:19 am
"New Harris DA Pat Lykos offered mostly pragmatic objections to the idea, which, while less than supportive, contrasted starkly to the lock-em-up priorities of her predecessor. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 2:25 pm
The new District Attorney Pat Lykos will undoubtedly bring changes that will effect how prosecutors deal with certain cases. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 7:40 am
Whether Harris County will continue to limit its use of capital punishment is unknown: A new district attorney, former judge Pat Lykos, took office after the resignation of the previous district attorney, and observers aren't sure how strong her appetite is for capital punishment. [read post]
2 Jan 2009, 10:29 am
Instead of making a fresh start and rallying the troops newly elected Pat Lykos seems to be creating more instability at the DA's office. [read post]
27 Dec 2008, 10:37 pm
She's been running the day-to-day lawyering in Earle's office for many years, now, so it should be a smooth transition.You're fired, againSpeaking of DAs, incoming Harris County DA Pat Lykos could have been little classier about ousting already-fired ADA Murray Newman - he of Life at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center notoriety - for writing a (mean-spirited) Christmas spoof of his new boss on his way out the door. [read post]
27 Dec 2008, 7:15 am
No real inconvenience.But Pat Lykos is different, she believes that there is nothing her assistants and their families would rather do than listen to her give a speech about whatever she wishes to discuss. [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 12:50 pm
Interestingly, I found out that incoming Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos, a former judge, requires that her staff call her judge despite her new title. [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 8:11 am
When Pat Lykos was elected Harris County District Attorney, the campaign promise of no reprisals was immediately forgotten, and A Harris County Lawyer, who supported another for the job, quickly learned a lesson in integrity. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 8:44 am
"For her part of their mutual love-fest:DA-elect Pat Lykos is not above doing some things Watkins has pioneered. [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 3:20 pm
"My goal is to assure the people we will restore the rule of law in Harris County, to restore public confidence," she said.Earlier coverage includes: Pat Lykos Narrowly Elected DA in Harris County In Houston Race, Justice, and Texas Lawyer: State Offer Triggered Rosenthal's Exit [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 8:16 am
Houston Chronicle columnist Rick Casey previews a Pat Lykos administration at the Harris County District Attorney's Office:here comes Lykos, who has not only never prosecuted but who also has never headed a large organization, to lead one of the largest law firms in town, with about 250 prosecutors and hundreds of support staff. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 7:59 pm
"Lykos wins Harris DA as Bradford's early lead vanishes," is the Houston Chronicle report by Brian Rogers and Roma Khanna.After a roller coaster night of watching and waiting, Republican Pat Lykos appeared to edge out Democrat C.O. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 1:08 pm
Garcia is a former police officer and a Houston city councilmember.Spoiling any pretensions of one-party dominance, however, former District Judge Pat Lykos, a Republican, appears to have pulled off a nailbiting upset over former Houston police chief Clarence Bradford in the Harris County District Attorney's race, possibly a result of voters' rocky memories of his tenure as Houston's top cop. [read post]
14 Oct 2008, 6:33 pm
" Bradford, the former Houston police chief, and Republican Pat Lykos, a former judge, support the death penalty â€â [read post]
13 Oct 2008, 4:54 pm
Bradford and Republican candidate Pat Lykos, former police officers who have never prosecuted a criminal case, to put the local justice system on trial instead. [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 10:39 am
" I'm in the Anybody-But-Thomas camp on this one.The Harris DA's race features former Houston police chief Clarence Bradford vs. a former judge, Pat Lykos - I was hoping for a Bradford v. [read post]
25 Aug 2008, 3:44 pm
Bradford also suggests creating a Conviction Integrity Unit modeled after the one famously created by Dallas DA Craig Watkins.Kuff has only been interviewing Democratic candidates, so we may not see a comparable interview by him of Bradford's GOP opponent, former District Judge Pat Lykos. [read post]
9 Apr 2008, 3:27 am
Runoffs in District Attorney races in Harris and Travis County favored establishment candidates, with Pat Lykos winning the GOP nomination in Harris (where she'll face former police chief C.O. [read post]
