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11 Dec 2011, 8:29 am
" Charging paraphernalia cases in Houston: Check out a coupla new items on the Pat Lykos crack-pipe policy controversy (see Grits' discussions here and here) from Patti Hart and Paul Kennedy. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 8:49 am
To borrow a phrase from Judge Michael McSpadden, speaking recently of Harris County DA Pat Lykos, Keith Hampton and I "are not close, and in fact probably don't like each other," but he'd be a welcome breath of fresh air on the court if he pulled off the longshot upset. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 7:43 pm
Harry Reid lobbies to keep online gambling illegal and is the casinos' staunchest advocate on the issue. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 9:17 am
At the Houston Chronicle today, Brian Rogers has an item ("Crack policy puts Harris DA at odds with police") on the debate between Harris County DA Pat Lykos and local police unions over charging low-level drug users with "possession" for residue on a crack pipe. [read post]
4 Dec 2011, 5:54 am
"Newspaper sides with Harris DA on crack-residue policyThe Houston Chronicle editorial board sides with District Attorney Pat Lykos in the debate with police unions and their proxies over prosecuting felonies based on residue-level drug amounts when officers arrest someone with a crack pipe. [read post]
3 Dec 2011, 8:57 am
Last Tuesday six police unions announced a vote of no confidence in Harris County DA Pat Lykos. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 5:04 am
In what was pretty clearly an orchestrated one-two punch, this week six Houston-area police unions issued no-confidence votes against Harris County DA Pat Lykos just before their new candidate darling, former District Judge Mike Anderson, announced his candidacy for DA yesterday, running against Lykos in the GOP primary. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 5:20 am
" http://pjblack.me/sg2yZw also from @salon: "Diary of a porn store clerk" http://pjblack.me/rU6Qd6 very sad: "Denise Drysdale quits The Circle" http://pjblack.me/vq9EW3 (and here is the video http://pjblack.me/tddVk9) club troppo's weekly wrap of the australian blogosphere: "Missing Link Friday – politics and violence" http://pjblack.me/tz8VgC #auspol "Mark Scott calls for local version of… [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 2:26 pm
You can read the complete letter signed by more than 60 community leaders, calling on Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos to take positive action in the case; coverage of the letter is at the link. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 7:50 am
In January 2009, when Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos took office, she lost no time in making good on her campaign promise to restore that department's integrity, left in tatters by her disgraced immediate predecessor. [read post]
12 Nov 2011, 12:34 pm
David Jennings thinks the allegations against Harris County DA Pat Lykos amount to a witch hunt, while Mark Bennett thinks Lykos has more to account for than she's done so far. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 7:53 pm
Pat Lykos's (on her campaign website). [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 8:54 am
Joining Silberman’s opinion, and writing separately, was Judge Harry Edwards, a Carter appointee. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 7:48 am
The letter from community leaders to Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos is available in Adobe .pdf format. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 1:45 pm
Then Harris County commissioners, at the recommendation of District Attorney Pat Lykos’ staff, canceled a contract with a Lone Star Laboratory that has performed breathalyzer analysis for the sheriff’s office for decades. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 7:35 am
That appears to be what's happening in Houston as a grand jury investigates whether DA Pat Lykos retaliated against a whistleblower from the Houston PD crime lab. [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 8:28 pm
Where does this put Pat Lykos? [read post]
29 Oct 2011, 12:21 pm
I don't know whether the grand jury in Harris County will end up bringing indictments against anyone. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 12:11 pm
"The reliability of the BAT [breath alcohol testing] vans has come into serious question by the chief prosecutor of Harris County herself," declared Jackie Carpenter, a defense attorney in the DWI trial. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 4:30 am
For whatever reason, when flawed forensics are exposed the case is seldom as simple as the science.In the Harris County B.A.T. van case, the Houston Chronicle today reports that DA Pat Lykos herself has been called to testify before a grand jury that's apparently investigating Brady violations (withholding exculpatory evidence) in addition to retaliatory termination regarding whistleblower Amanda Culbertson who exposed flawed forensics on mobile DWI testing units. [read post]
