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25 Feb 2017, 8:08 am by Robichaud
What many people don’t know is that bail court is open every day on weekends as a requirement that an individual has to be brought before the Court within 24 hours. [read post]
11 Feb 2017, 9:05 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"In Travis County, where extra bed space allows them to more easily accommodate 17-year olds than smaller jails, "In 2016, 17-year-olds were booked into the jail 787 times, accounting for 11,520 “bed days” at a cost of roughly $725,000, according to the sheriff’s office. [read post]
10 Feb 2017, 10:07 am by Gritsforbreakfast
To the extent that police unions wield more power than most, it's because their primary function - over and above collective bargaining, which most Texas cities don't have - is essentially to provide Misconduct Insurance to their officers, promising to deploy a phalanx of experienced, hyper-aggressive attorneys and advocates to defend bad cops when they screw up. [read post]
5 Jan 2017, 4:00 am by Berniard Law Firm
In January of 2013, Travis Wilson had the unfortunate luck of falling from a ladder while working in New Orleans, Louisiana. [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 6:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The latest reports from the Austin PD DNA lab almost stun the senses, revealing that 2/3 of DNA analysts employed there were allegedly so incompetent that the DPS crime lab folk don't think they're retrainable. [read post]
19 Sep 2016, 4:00 am by Administrator
A Quick Legal Breakdown At UFC 203 Farbricio Werdum won a unanimous decision against Travis Browne in the co-main event. [read post]
13 Sep 2016, 8:11 am by Gritsforbreakfast
  But otherwise there are hundreds of people down in the basement of that jail and they don’t know where anybody is, like, based on name or number. [read post]
19 Aug 2016, 10:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Don Huffines, and Texas Association of Business CEO Bill Hammond (who just announced he'd retire at the end of the year), all of whom favor reducing the burden from fines and fees on indigent defendants.Here are the comments on the rules and here is a document articulating how the Office Of Court Administration changed them in response. [read post]
6 Aug 2016, 7:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(The burglary clearance rate for residential alarms approaches zero.)Grits isn't saying "don't invest in public safety. [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 8:11 am by Venkat Balasubramani
This is an antitrust case against Travis Kalanick, the founder of Uber, alleging that Mr. [read post]
31 Jul 2016, 6:45 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Even they don't know how to judge what good training looks like! [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 8:12 am by AWoog
Whether that has a direct correlation on sentencing or policing practices, I don't know that there's a lot of evidence that says that it does, but I think that certainly when you're dealing with systems level issues, that it creates an incentive, it creates a contract to keep those facilities full. [read post]
13 Jun 2016, 4:30 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Most of that detail wasn't included in the Statesman story.Concluded the paper, "the Austin Police Department’s crime lab, which will have to recalculate statistics on about half of the 1,297 Travis County cases identified so far, is still validating new software and updating its protocols. [read post]
23 May 2016, 8:11 am by jason
” Urmson says the system is engineered to prioritize avoiding vulnerable road users such as pedestrians and cyclists, then other vehicles on the road, and lastly things that don’t move. [read post]
23 May 2016, 8:11 am by jason
” Urmson says the system is engineered to prioritize avoiding vulnerable road users such as pedestrians and cyclists, then other vehicles on the road, and lastly things that don’t move. [read post]
18 May 2016, 8:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Still, most cities a) don't have a police monitor and b) aren't so transparent about police misconduct. [read post]