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23 Aug 2017, 6:02 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(Grits interviewed one of the litigants, Texas Fair Defense Project Executive Director Becky Bernhardt, when the litigation launched last fall.)Harris County lost Round One in federal district court. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 4:29 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Judge Lee Rosenthal has already told Harris County many felony defendants must be released and is considering the fate of thousands more. [read post]
9 Jul 2017, 9:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I could have added the case of Jerome Bartee, who was beaten by three jailers in the Harris County Jail then charged with assaulting a public servant, a third-degree felony. [read post]
7 Sep 2018, 4:52 am by Gritsforbreakfast
E.g., in Nashville, TN, prosecutors stopped taking invalid-license cases, while Travis County prosecutes more of those than any other large Texas county, according to Chris Harris from Grassroots Leadership. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 7:28 pm
The county has more pending cases than Los Angeles County, which has more than twice as many residents, and the so-called "death-penalty capital" of Harris County, Texas. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 5:54 am
A recent Forbes magazine article on "America's Jail Crisis" points out that, "A stunning 25% of Harris County's annual $1.5 billion budget goes to law enforcement, with more than $750,000 a day spent on detainees. [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 6:16 pm by Mark Bennett
These Maricopa County Assistant County Attorneys, casting their lot with Andrew Thomas, are lying down with dogs. [read post]
22 Oct 2015, 8:09 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Depositions scheduled in crime lab retaliation caseTop Harris County officials are scheduled to be deposed next week in a lawsuit by two former crime lab supervisors "who allege Harris County prosecutors retaliated against them for exposing serious flaws in how local police tested suspected drunk drivers. [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 10:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
More recently, in February, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals cleared the way for a hearing into allegations that Harris County prosecutors coerced and blackmailed witnesses to convict Linda Carty, a British national on death row since 2002. ... [read post]
26 Oct 2019, 7:47 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Operation North Star in Harris County began in April 2017 and the San Antonio Violent Crime Task Force (Operation Alamo) in San Antonio and Bexar County began in January 2017, with DPS joining the operation in May 2017. [read post]
17 Mar 2014, 9:25 am
  Although the case is in Harris County, it involves wells drilled by EOG in Montague County. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 5:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
What we do know is that, including the fusion center money (which came from a federal grant), those three payments alone total $1,964,962 that the Harris County commissioners court spent on this one surveillance tool between 2011 and 2013 (so far). [read post]
10 Jun 2015, 11:52 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The release of Alfred Brown - sentenced to death in 2005 after it was revealed that the Harris County DA's Office withheld key evidence and a corrupt grand jury manipulated an alibi witness - marks the end of an awful saga for one man, and the beginning of a debate about his story's meaning. [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 12:01 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
A column in the Houston Chronicle today titled "Harris County should stop jailing small-time drug offenders" isn't wrong that drug-addicted offenders, along with the mentally ill and those with "dual diagnosis," in the bureaucratic lingo (both drug addicted and mentally ill), soak up a huge proportion of local criminal justice resources when at root what's needed to reduce addiction and low-level criminality is more akin to social work than traditional… [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 8:11 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" That observation certainly applies to the recent, botched drug raid in Houston.Hostility to hiring hundred Harris prosecutors heightenedThe Harris County DA's request for 102 new prosecutors is meeting with spirited opposition from local reform groups. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 8:51 am by CJLF Staff
Jerry Brown and Attorney General Kamala Harris do not appear to have any intention of enforcing the death penalty. [read post]
7 Aug 2017, 10:12 am by Einhorn Harris
The post How To Probate A Will In New Jersey appeared first on Einhorn Harris. [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 7:18 pm by Michael Busby
About the Author Michael Busby Jr. is a divorce and family law attorney who practices in Harris County Texas and the counties that surround Harris County, Texas. [read post]