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13 Sep 2016, 8:11 am by Gritsforbreakfast
  The original lawsuit involved Harris County and the Harris County Sheriff and the criminal court at law magistrates or the criminal court magistrates who actually do the bond hearings, the magistrations, in Harris County jail. [read post]
26 Aug 2016, 11:47 am by CJLF Staff
  The Maricopa County Attorney's Office has not commented on whether first-degree murder charges will be sought.TN Officer Killed, Suspect in Custody:  A Tennessee police officer was shot and killed Thursday while answering a domestic violence call hours after sheriff's responded to a separate call at the same address. [read post]
10 Aug 2016, 4:11 pm by Michael Lowe
Week Before, Fayette County Sheriff Discovers $1.3M Meth Hidden in Fire Extinguishers Just a week or so before these two meth arrests, deputies over in Fayette County pulled over a flatbed Chevy truck in a traffic stop. [read post]
6 Aug 2016, 11:52 am by John Floyd
  Harris County Sheriff’s Role   Harris County jail officials, we believe, are also just as responsible for Ms. [read post]
2 Aug 2016, 7:03 am by Gritsforbreakfast
If you catch an antibiotic-resistant staph infection in the county jail and die, it's your fault for having a weak immune system, opined a Harris County Sheriff spokesman. [read post]
23 Jul 2016, 4:39 am by SHG
What the Houston district attorney’s office did to a rape victim known as “Jenny” was nothing short of atrocious. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 5:46 am by Gritsforbreakfast
According to the Houston Chronicle (July 1), "Stuck in limbo: Feds say jails need separate housing for youngest inmates":The Harris County Sheriff's Office has run afoul of a federal law aimed at reducing sexual assaults in jails, leaving 17-year-old inmates with virtually no place to go while awaiting trial in adult court.The county's jail doesn't have room in its overcrowded facility to carve out a separate space for inmates… [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 10:46 am by Gritsforbreakfast
They include Seabrook, Pearland, Webster, Texas City, South Houston, Galveston County Sheriff's Office, Friendswood, and of course, League City itself. [read post]
31 May 2016, 1:50 pm by David Kravets
(credit: Harris County Sheriff's Office) This means a 51-year-old Houston math tutor is facing 20 years in prison and may have to register as a sex offender for life in connection to accusations that his mobile phone contained child pornography—which were the nude photos that his 17-year-old student-girlfriend had texted him. [read post]
26 May 2016, 7:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
  Reported Olsen:The lawsuit names Harris County Sheriff Ron Hickman, who oversees the jail, and the five county hearing officers that generally review such cases and set bond. [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 3:00 am by SOG Staff
  Over on the SOG Coates’ Canons blog, Trey Allen has a thorough overview of the new law and Norma Houston takes a look at its impact on city and county contracts. [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 3:00 am by SOG Staff
  Over on the SOG Coates’ Canons blog, Trey Allen has a thorough overview of the new law and Norma Houston takes a look at its impact on city and county contracts. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 4:04 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
  Investigating police-shootings investigations in Houston  The Houston Press published a feature diving deep into Houston PD disciplinary processes and the investigation that takes place when a police officer shoots someone. [read post]
17 Mar 2016, 3:25 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
"Medical care scrutinized at Galveston jailAfter the Galveston Sheriff was sued over the death of an inmate who did not receive prescribed medication, the Houston Chronicle reported, "Six inmates have died while in custody of Galveston County jailers since January 2010. [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 9:39 am by Dave Maass
Last spring, Shoshana Walter with the Center for Investigative Reporting filed a routine public records request with the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department for a story on a rogue firearms instructor. [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 6:13 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The second unreported incident was in Houston, where according to news reports, a man was shot and killed by a Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy after the man allegedly lunged at the deputy with a knife.Also, it appears the OAG is not always posting shooting reports online within five days of receiving them as required by HB 1036. [read post]
28 Feb 2016, 10:26 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" Wherein lies the problem with law enforcement getting such sweeping immunity - there is little or no incentive for officers to respect constitutional rights when they cannot be held accountable for violating them.'Denton's scandal-prone sheriff'Denton County Sheriff William B. [read post]
24 Feb 2016, 2:48 pm by John Floyd
  In May 2006 the brothers shot and killed Roane County Deputy Bill Jones and his ride-along friend Mike Brown, a former law enforcement officer, when the two tried to serve an arrest warrant on the brothers at their farm near Kingston, Tennessee. [read post]