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9 Feb 2012, 5:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Though unstated in the article, I'm told this is because of one simple, critical fact: Harris County doesn't wait to treat incompetent inmates until they're sent to the state hospital! [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 8:18 pm
I mean the slogan is promoted by the Texas Department of Public Safety, the Houston Police Department, the Harris County Sheriff’s Department, and many smaller police departments around our area and across the state. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 8:18 pm
I mean the slogan is promoted by the Texas Department of Public Safety, the Houston Police Department, the Harris County Sheriff’s Department, and many smaller police departments around our area and across the state. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 3:17 am by Gritsforbreakfast
If massive Harris County can meet the new standard, and they do, all the other counties whose data is insufficient really don't have much of an excuse.What grants might be cut if counties don't improve crime data? [read post]
5 Feb 2012, 9:46 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Thousands of complaints about aggressive dogs also are pouring in to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 8:17 pm by Mark Bennett
That’s Harris County District Attorney’s Office Chief Investigator Don McWilliams, explaining what he did to learn about the 185th District Court Grand Jurors investigating the DA’s Office in connection with the BAT van fiasco. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 9:44 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Dallas County Jail right now houses roughly 7,800 inmates, according to comments by the Dallas County Sheriff's Office to the Texas Commission on Jail Standards this morning, down from more than 10,000 at its height. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 3:20 am by SHG
Whether the Harris County, Texas, jail is a particularly bad one in the scheme of jails is a question better left to locals. [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 7:00 pm by Bryan Fears
This afternoon, the cyclist was peddling along Texas 249 in northwest Harris County when a car struck her. [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 6:08 am by Gritsforbreakfast
He's fighting to return.These incidents and dozens of others highlight how the Harris County Jail, one of the busiest in the nation, continues to experience problems similar to those cited in a 2009 U.S. [read post]
29 Jan 2012, 8:11 pm
Wife#1 filed a sworn affidavit with the 246th District Court in Harris County, alleging that in May of 2011 the SGT left her for Wife#2. [read post]
29 Jan 2012, 8:11 pm
Wife#1 filed a sworn affidavit with the 246th District Court in Harris County, alleging that in May of 2011 the SGT left her for Wife#2. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 7:12 pm
According to the Chron.com, two brothers were visiting their sick father at a west Houston hospital last year when they noticed ants and gnats crawling through a trachea tube and into his larynx, according to a medical malpractice and negligence civil lawsuit filed in Harris County District Court. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 5:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I don't think Harris, Bexar, and Liberty will be the last counties we hear of in the next 3-5 years reducing jail populations to save costs. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 6:41 am by jlong
  This is why Harris County insurance premiums are some of the highest in the nation. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 6:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Last week the Texas Public Policy Foundation held a panel at their annual policy conference (thanks to Marc Levin and David Guenther for the invite) featuring outgoing House Corrections Chairman Jerry Madden, chief Harris-County judicial cat-herder Caprice Cosper, House Rep. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 4:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
When challenged later, each of these, unlike Harris County, executed the oath and statement as required by the state Constitutional.Sanchez, through a spokesman, declined to comment Friday.In the 2009 case, Harris County vs. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 2:02 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Of the largest counties, Harris and Bexar have no worries, but Dallas, Travis, Tarrant, El Paso, and many other counties all have significant remedial work to do to avoid losing grant funds. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 6:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Skinner has a good excuse.See prior, related Grits posts:Growth in forensic commitments exacerbates shortage of state mental hospital beds Judge orders state hospital to take more competency restoration patients Competency restoration process sounds crazy to columnist Few bills proposed at Lege to remedy statewide crisis in competency restorationHarris County pleads case for mental health, probation/diversion funds in state budgetJail deaths implicate state oversight, competency restoration… [read post]