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3 Jul 2019, 6:50 am
All the law did was set people up to have an arrest warrant later, at which point county taxpayers would host them in the jail for a while. [read post]
28 Jun 2019, 12:54 pm
When the surcharge program first rolled out, county jails were flooded and the Legislature in 2007 reduced first-offense DWLI penalties from a Class B to a Class C misdemeanor. [read post]
25 Jun 2019, 2:05 pm
The “Sold Out” campaign highlighted the case of Lena, a 17-year-old girl who ran away from an abusive mother and ended up as one of the youngest inmates of Harris County Jail in Houston. [read post]
25 Jun 2019, 2:05 pm
The “Sold Out” campaign highlighted the case of Lena, a 17-year-old girl who ran away from an abusive mother and ended up as one of the youngest inmates of Harris County Jail in Houston. [read post]
15 Jun 2019, 7:56 am
At a hearing last month, the criminal justice advocacy group Texas Fair Defense Project claimed the bill at that time didn’t adequately address federal court rulings that called for individual bail hearings within two days of arrest and said Harris and Dallas counties’ bail practices kept people in jail simply because they were too poor to pay their bonds. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 1:25 pm
(Of the large cities, only Dallas and El Paso aren't under the civil service system. [read post]
10 Jun 2019, 4:37 am
This legislation sailed out of committee and appeared to be doing fine until Dallas DA John Creuzot announced his own decarceration initiatives mid-session. [read post]
6 Jun 2019, 11:04 am
Fortunately he was apprehended and is in the Dallas County jail. [read post]
31 May 2019, 6:24 am
Here is the new prosecutorial policy for Dallas County, effective January 1, 2019: Early Dismissal if Signed Waiver. [read post]
14 May 2019, 8:25 am
The group claimed Dallas and Harris counties’ bail practices kept people locked up because they were too poor to pay their bonds. [read post]
14 May 2019, 8:25 am
The group claimed Dallas and Harris counties’ bail practices kept people locked up because they were too poor to pay their bonds. [read post]
10 May 2019, 9:41 am
It will drive up pretrial detention rates, drastically increase jail costs for counties, and force judges to rely on monetary bond over any other alternatives. [read post]
10 May 2019, 7:34 am
Notably, four separate elected district attorneys in Dallas County–the Hons. [read post]
8 May 2019, 10:11 am
An attorney for the Bland family who settled lawsuits against the state and county jail for almost $2 million said he never saw the clip before it was shared by a reporter. [read post]
8 May 2019, 10:11 am
An attorney for the Bland family who settled lawsuits against the state and county jail for almost $2 million said he never saw the clip before it was shared by a reporter. [read post]
5 May 2019, 11:10 am
A 2016 analysis of Harris County jail bookings found 11 percent were for Class C misdemeanors. [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 10:03 am
Written by Maurine Dallas Watkins in 1926, it featured two murder cases of women who were held on murderess row at the Cook County Jail in 1924. [read post]
26 Apr 2019, 12:46 am
§31.03(e)(4)(A), which constitutes a state jail felony for stolen property valued between $2,500 – $30,000. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 3:54 am
Elected in November, 2018, Dallas District Attorney John Creuzot has joined the gang, like Suffolk County, Massachusetts, District Attorney Rachel Rollins. [read post]
12 Apr 2019, 12:30 pm
Man spends over four years in jail awaiting trial. [read post]
