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29 Nov 2010, 8:48 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Click2Houston has a story explaining why "simple traffic court cases are dragging out for years" in Harris County. [read post]
25 Nov 2010, 6:36 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here's a story from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram on the Thanksgiving meal in Texas prisons and similar story about today's menu at the Harris County Jail. [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 4:20 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Now that the federal FY 2010 has come and gone, here's an account of grants given to Texas recipients in the last year from the National Institute of Justice, compiled from this source:City of Austin, Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program: $182,097 Houston PD Crime Lab, Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program: $1,143,339 Bexar County, Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program: $127,119 State of Texas, Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program: $2,401320 Tarrant… [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 1:03 am by Darrin Mish
 In Houston, 1,518 residents among 1,963 Harris County residents have not received their tax refund checks. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 5:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"County Auditor Steve Moore said Harris County owes about $324,000 in housing costs incurred from June to October. [read post]
20 Nov 2010, 6:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Giving credit where it's due, it appears judges in Harris County (Houston) have begun changing their collective sentencing practices regarding first offense less-than-a-gram drug cases, going by their Nov. 1 jail population data reported (pdf) to the Texas Commission on Jail Standards.Why do I say that? [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 7:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
There should be something on pretrial detention in the committee's interim report, however.See related Grits posts:Reduce pretrial detention to stave off overcrowding Elected Officials Guide to Jail Population Management Judges have tools to reduce Harris jail overcrowding if they'll use themShipping inmates to other counties won't lower Harris jail population, just scatter itCounties that rejected new jails must now get serious about diversionPretrial… [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 2:06 pm by Rich Shea
Many of our visitors come from the areas of The Woodlands, Conroe, Oak Ridge North, Cut and Shoot, and other communities in the Montgomery County area or Houston and North Harris County. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 1:09 pm by Mark Bennett
If Houston TSO Joseph Joblin (to pick a screener at  random) were to go around in his off hours feeling up children’s legs until he “felt the resistance,” he would have a hard time convincing a Harris County jury that he didn’t have the intent to arouse or gratify his own sexual desire. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 4:48 am by cdw
Harris County has appointed Alexander Bunin  (FPD from the NDNY) as its first head public defender. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 8:06 am by Steve Hall
  It's subtitled, "Tough legal veteran will launch Harris County Public Defender office. [read post]
13 Nov 2010, 1:29 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few stories that have been backing up this week while I've been focused elsewhere: New kid on the blockScott Greenfield sings the praises of Harris County's new Public Defender, Alex Bunin, and Mark Bennett assures us he's hopeful. [read post]
13 Nov 2010, 9:10 am by Steve Hall
This year, Harris County prosecutors sought - and juries awarded - death in just two cases. [read post]
12 Nov 2010, 2:30 pm by Luke Gilman
New Post: Weekly Twitter Cache http://goo.gl/fb/JS7Xc # Spear-Phishing. phishing attack targeted at specific individuals seeking IP and sensitive corporate data, is on the rise http://ow.ly/34aQm # Jeffrey Harrison on Outsourcing Legal Education, http://ow.ly/34aIW # Reflections on the New International Arbitration Global Survey, http://ow.ly/34b02 # Big Ole Batteries cropping up in Texas; promise to change landscape of energy distribution; great piece @TexasTribune, http://ow.ly/35JUz #… [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 6:35 pm by White Collar Crime Prof Blogger
Alex Bunin has resigned as Federal Public Defender for the Northern District of New York as of Nov. 26th, and accepted the position as the Chief Public Defender for Harris County, Texas. [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 9:08 am
A mother in Harris County, Texas has filed suit against the medical center that was caring for her pregnant daughter. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 1:49 pm by Steve Hall
Alexander Bunin is the new Harris County public defender and he is no stranger to Houston. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 8:00 am by Mark Bennett
Word is that this morning Harris County Commissioner’s Court will select Alex Bunin, Federal Public Defender for the Northern District of New York, as Harris County’s first PD. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 6:56 am by SHG
Houston, better known as Harris County around them parts, has selected its first public defender. [read post]