Search for: "TEXAS STATE LEGISLATURE"
Results 2481 - 2500
of 7,441
Sorted by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
9 Oct 2017, 9:40 am
In the meantime, states that already have such acts–like Texas–shouldn’t rest on their laurels. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 9:52 am
The article is subtitled, "State legislature hits old standbys: guns, executions, property taxes and breaking away. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 2:47 am
My first thought was to seek a seat on the Texas legislature. [read post]
17 Sep 2014, 9:03 am
Among her findings:.In Texas, nearly 12 million individuals are included in the state criminal history records. [read post]
17 Apr 2016, 9:02 am
Last year New Mexico and Montana became the first two states to require a conviction for law enforcement to take possession of cash and property involved in crimes.Grits had earlier predicted asset forfeiture reform would be in play when the Texas Legislature convenes in 2017, and these developments are all evidence that reformers, particularly on the conservative end of the spectrum, are busily gearing up for that fight. [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 9:37 am
State, decided March 3 by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (the highest Texas court for criminal matters), involved two Texas statutes. [read post]
27 Mar 2009, 10:42 am
" Here's an extended excerpt:Sharon Keller, presiding judge of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, says the State of Texas is violating her constitutional rights. [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 3:57 am
Abbott, the Texas “one person, one vote” case, continues to garner commentary. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 10:34 am
In the end, the Legislature passed only modest reforms. [read post]
8 Jan 2012, 7:37 pm
" And Warren Richey of The Christian Science Monitor reports that "Supreme Court to enter tangled Texas redistricting case; The Supreme Court on Monday will hear arguments over whether federal judges overstepped their authority when they revised state and congressional districts drawn by the Texas Legislature. [read post]
1 Mar 2022, 12:08 pm
My question is why should I, as a citizen of Illinois, have to suffer the consequences of the Texas legislature's decision to allow divisional mergers? [read post]
9 May 2011, 9:31 am
Also: State Representative Rafael Anchia, who sponsored the Texas measure that increased the payments to exonerated prisoners, introduced a new bill in the Legislature’s current session that would expressly prohibit the kind of contract that Mr. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 7:38 pm
Texas is the 19th state to add express protection of the right to hunt to its state constitution. [read post]
4 Apr 2017, 6:46 pm
The appellate court explained that a governmental entity is immune from liability for torts unless the entity or the legislature has waived immunity and agreed to be sued under the Texas Tort Claims Act. [read post]
11 May 2009, 8:37 am
Criminal justice in Texas will be more fair and compensation for those wrongly convicted will be more adequate because the Legislature responded to Mr. [read post]
5 Apr 2007, 4:41 am
The state has put 98 inmates todeath since 1976, more than any state besides Texas. [read post]
26 May 2008, 3:43 am
Article I, section 15 of the Texas Constitution provides that "[t]he right of trial by jury shall remain inviolate" and that "[t]he Legislature shall pass such laws as may be needed to regulate the same, and to maintain its purity and efficiency. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 9:26 am
The state of Texas executed 13 people in 2011. [read post]
7 Nov 2018, 8:31 am
And there's no other significant federal #cjreform on the horizon, outside of whatever the President and Kim Kardashian may be cooking up.At the Texas Legislature, changes were significant, but not seismic, and not entirely in reformers' favor. [read post]
26 Jun 2018, 9:14 am
Today, the United States Supreme Court declined to directly review the denial of DNA testing by the Texas courts. [read post]
