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11 Aug 2016, 7:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Current Texas law makes possession of less than a gram a state jail felony and 1-4 grams a third-degree felony. [read post]
18 Jan 2020, 7:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Aubuchon, who was a correctional officer and an administrator with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) for more than 26 years, reviewed Smithey’s testimony at the request of Wardlow’s current lawyers. [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 7:06 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Hurt, a 20-year PR veteran from the Texas Department of Transportation, recalled his brief tenure at TDCJ:"My last interview was with Time magazine about the expiring execution drugs. [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 2:28 pm by Lawrence Taylor
(Thanks to attorney Deandra Grant of Richardson, Texas.) [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 1:34 am
Here's a draft of the TYC resolution:RESOLUTON CALLING FOR JUVENILE JUSTICE IMPROVEMENTS AND REFORM OF THE TEXAS YOUTH COMMISSIONWHEREAS the Texas Youth Commission (TYC) became embroiled last year in an internationally publicized sex scandal involving multiple facilities that cast a harsh light on problems in the state's juvenile justice system, causing its executive director and most top staff to resign or be fired;WHEREAS the Governor's initial appointments to run… [read post]
24 May 2007, 11:00 am
But thanks to the indispensible Texas Criminal Justice Coalition, I received this email update on more positive criminal justice legislation that's passed the Texas Legislature, including several bills already sent to the Governor: Sent to the Governor! [read post]
25 Dec 2017, 9:39 pm by Marty Lederman
  The court of appeals has now called out the Department on this startling failure to correct its unwitting misrepresentation.* * * *For the reasons I've explained, I don't think the Department of Justice litigating divisions, including the Office of the Solicitor General, should have done all these things in the Garza litigation. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 4:33 am by David DePaolo
"So there you have it - in Texas a workers' compensation claims payer, be it insurance company or third party administrator, really does acquire the same characteristics of exclusive remedy as its insured employer.This is the best news of the century for the Texas insurance industry.It's also the most frightful period of time for the working population in that state.Making the Texas Department of Insurance and Division of Workers' Compensation… [read post]
31 May 2011, 10:52 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(Sent to the Governor)·     H.B. 3691 (Representative Gallego): Relating to community supervision and corrections departments and community justice plans. [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 9:38 pm by Darrin Mish
” But the IRS responded by saying they have taken corrective measures to address the issue. [read post]
16 Sep 2014, 11:38 am by Glo
Troopers with the Texas Department of Public Safety are currently investigating the accident. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 7:56 am by Steve Hall
  Berryhill is chair of the journalism department at Texas Southern University in Houston. [read post]
5 Mar 2007, 11:12 am
Sincerely, Ed OwensActing Executive DirectorThe part about reviewing each staff person's resume does remind me of the Bexar County Probation Department squabble. [read post]
2 Feb 2011, 6:18 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Felony early discharges from community supervision (as provided in Article 42.12 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure) have consistently increased statewide since FY2005. [read post]
The HITECH Act established four culpability tiers for HIPAA violations: (1) the person did not know (and, by exercising reasonable diligence, would not have known) that the person violated the provision; (2) the violation was due to reasonable cause, and not willful neglect; (3) the violation was due to willful neglect that is timely corrected; and (4) the violation was due to willful neglect that is not timely corrected. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 3:26 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
The cuts would also eliminate services to 11,000 adults and 2,000 children across Texas. [read post]
27 Jul 2021, 8:58 am by Gritsforbreakfast
On use of force (at APD, called "response to resistance), the department failed to identify about a third of officers who should have met the threshold for review. [read post]