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20 Mar 2019, 8:00 am
When asked by one detained immigrant why Muslims were treated so disfavorably, the chaplain replied, “Boy, you’re in Glades County. [read post]
11 Mar 2019, 8:44 am
Supreme Court opinion and civil liberty concerns over forced treatment.The second in recent years was fueled by concerns about perceived mass incarceration, and the reality that our jails and prisons had become the de facto mental facilities.The result: fewer inmates, and significant increases in homelessness and untreated mental illness.I have witnessed this as a county prosecutor, deputy attorney general and El Dorado County District Attorney. [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 10:32 am
This is a less-frequently seen brand of shoplifting, essentially, which occasionally can reach grandiose levels but is more often an impulse crime committed in a moment of human weakness.Presently, price-tag switching on low-value items garners an automatic Class A misdemeanor, punishable by up to a year in county jail and a $4,000 fine. [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 4:19 pm
The Harris County District Attorney can't hire more prosecutors, the Houston PD can't find the informant behind a botched SWAT-style narcotics raid, and the chairman of the House Corrections Committee can't understand why local government spends so much money jailing people. [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 3:00 pm
Local prosecutors can play a pivotal role in preventing flawed roadside tests from jeopardizing innocent people’s liberty. [read post]
25 Feb 2019, 3:00 pm
Single mothers of color are jailed for up to 57 days and separated from their children because they cannot pay exorbitant fines to the courts of Lexington County, South Carolina. [read post]
22 Feb 2019, 4:32 pm
” “Additional regulations on the wearing, carrying, and transporting of handguns are necessary to preserve the peace and tranquility of the State and to protect the rights and liberties of the public. [read post]
22 Feb 2019, 6:19 am
It will reduce jail populations. [read post]
18 Feb 2019, 11:10 am
It will reduce jail populations. [read post]
18 Feb 2019, 9:06 am
” “Additional regulations on the wearing, carrying, and transporting of handguns are necessary to preserve the peace and tranquility of the State and to protect the rights and liberties of the public. [read post]
18 Feb 2019, 9:06 am
” “Additional regulations on the wearing, carrying, and transporting of handguns are necessary to preserve the peace and tranquility of the State and to protect the rights and liberties of the public. [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 2:13 pm
When I saw that an inmate recently hanged himself in the Waller County Jail - the same jail in which Sandra Bland died - on a hunch, I checked to see if Waller has failed its last jail inspection. [read post]
28 Jan 2019, 9:08 am
While the law requires trial judges to give a defendant credit for time served in a Florida county jail prior to the disposition of offenses charged, the law does not require a judge to give a defendant credit for time spent in a jail in other jurisdictions. [read post]
19 Jan 2019, 6:38 am
John Whitmire suggested the state should take over the Harris County Jail after its fifth suicide in recent years. [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 2:30 pm
Without injunctive relief, Galveston County will continue locking up hundreds of people because they cannot pay for their liberty. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 8:00 am
Structurally, it erodes the benefits of individual liberty, political accountability, and uniformity promised by federal immigration control. [read post]
29 Dec 2018, 7:07 am
County jails across the state face similar problems separating 17-year olds by "sight and sound" from adult inmates.3. [read post]
28 Dec 2018, 8:43 am
Timbs is arguing this excessive fines clause places constitutional restrictions on the ability of Indiana and other states — as well as counties, municipalities, etc. [read post]
11 Dec 2018, 12:01 pm
Women deserve justice, but justice is poorly served when an innocent person is punished.Grits values both the victim's pain in Waco and the liberty interests of the man in Bell County. [read post]
15 Nov 2018, 10:30 pm
Francis was placed in a jail cell rented by ICE.The present habeas corpus proceeding was commenced on Francis's behalf by Jordan Wells, an attorney with the New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation. [read post]
