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14 Mar 2012, 8:35 am by Steve Hall
And: He served for 15 years as an assistant district attorney in Harris County and tried 14 death penalty cases. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 8:03 am by Steve Hall
  Here's the beginning: No one saw Rob Will shoot and kill Harris County Deputy Sheriff Barrett Hill in the still-black morning hours in a Houston bayou on Dec. 4, 2000. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 5:57 pm by Mark Bennett
Second, the greed angle: Gary Polland, former chair of the HCRP, editor of the Texas Conservative Review, is highly influential in Harris County Republican politics. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 3:14 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few disparate items that deserve Grits readers attention.Suing property owners to reduce crimeRather than prosecute individual crimes in criminal court, the Harris County Attorney is suing property owners seeking an injunction to end illegal behavior.'The Right to BearKats'I've seen reports of quite a few Texas departments purchasing these vehicles and ones like it.Grand jury no-bill in police shooting becomes issue in Austin DA's raceA… [read post]
11 Mar 2012, 4:27 am by SHG
In a story about the legal quagmire facing Rob Will, a death row inmate in Harris County, Texas, who may well be innocent, the New York Times included this tidbit: In Mr. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 3:35 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
HHSC intends to submit transmittal number 12-005 to the Texas State Plan for Medical Assistance, which would convert the reimbursement methodology for non-emergency medical transportation services from fee-for-service to full risk capitation in the following designated counties: Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, Harris, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Newton, Orange, Polk, San Jacinto, Tyler, Walker, Waller, and Wharton. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 9:35 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Metropolitan areas, such as Harris, Bexar, Dallas and Travis counties, have used managed care plans for years. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 1:02 pm by Steve Hall
Even in Texas, the death penalty is not all that simple, as Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins makes clear. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 6:54 am by Sheldon Toplitt
(Case No. 3:12-cv-0063), the United States District Court for the District of Oregon last week tossed defamation claims against Facebook, Google and Lexis-Nexis arising from the plaintiff's dispute against the mother of his child and his former employer that involves a missing sex toy.Now that we have your attention, the litigious, unemployed, asset-free Gaston  filed multiple lawsuits principally targeting Rivas, a former coworker at Stamford Financial Group with whom he had a child, and… [read post]
3 Mar 2012, 5:28 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few odds and ends that didn't make it into full blog posts in the last few days:Melissa del Bosque at the Texas Observer visits "the deadliest place in Mexico" outside of Juarez and it sounds like the aftermath of Sherman's march.The Burnet County Sheriff wants to reclaim managerial control of the county jail, currently operated by LaSalle Corrections, in the wake of a recent escape. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 7:12 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Via press release, Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia tomorrow morning will address a subject I think few Texans are aware of: That the Harris County Jail is "The Largest Mental Health Provider in Texas. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 9:31 pm
Harris County's Direct Intervention using Voluntary Education, Restitution and Treatment program (DIVERT) is completely unique to Texas' largest county. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 9:31 pm
Harris County's Direct Intervention using Voluntary Education, Restitution and Treatment program (DIVERT) is completely unique to Texas' largest county. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 10:00 pm
  The Texas industrial accident lawyers at Schechter McElwee Shaffer & Harris represent workers injured in construction accidents, refinery explosions, toxic exposure and other workplace accidents across Texas. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 7:34 am by Kiran Bhat
University of Texas at Austin also continued yesterday. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 2:18 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Roughly 65 to 70 percent of the total inmate population receives some medical care, he said.The Sheriff’s Department is working with Parkland to establish fees to charge for certain medical services, Price said.The county has explored the co-payment idea, which is used in Travis, Harris and Collin counties, since 2004. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 10:00 pm
With some of the most lenient laws against drunk driving around, and the absence of sobriety checkpoints to crack down on intoxicated drivers, Houston and the rest of the Harris County region see some of the highest incidence of drunk driving in Texas. [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 2:41 pm by Susan I. Nelson
The three Texas agencies that participate in 287(g) are the Carrollton and Farmers Branch Police Departments near Dallas and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 12:37 pm by ParkerMcDonald
Harris County was awarded a three-year, $700,000 grant from the Texas Department of Transportation to continue the program until 2014. [read post]