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11 Mar 2011, 7:50 am by Steve Hall
Rick Perry quickly shuffled the panel, taking off several well-respected members – including the group-selected chair, attorney Sam Bassett, and replacing him with a hand-picked chair, Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley, a man not known for his even-handedness. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 8:00 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Peggy Fikac at the Houston Chronicle quotes Texas Senate Nominations Chairman Bob Deuell on the waning prospects for Williamson County DA John Bradley's confirmation by the Senate as Forensic Science Commission Chairman. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 7:58 am by Steve Hall
Rick Perry appointed Williamson County DA John Bradley to head the commission in an obvious political act.Now it is time for the Senate to confirm, by a two-thirds vote, that appointment. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 11:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Galveston inmates get to readIn Galveston, a lawsuit brought by the Prison Legal News and the Texas Civil Rights Project has been settled overturning a policy of disallowing reading material to jail inmates and beefing up the jail law library.Piling On: Newspapers don't like John Bradley The Austin Statesman and the San Antonio Express News have joined the Houston Chronicle in editorializing against Williamson County DA John Bradley's confirmation… [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 7:29 am by Steve Hall
Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley's tenure as chairman of the Texas Forensic Science Commission didn't begin auspiciously and has been marked by missteps since then. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 6:53 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Though Grits editorialized against his nomination before the committee hearing, I can't say I expected him to go down.MORE: From Paul Burka: "Bust him. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 7:08 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Rodney Ellis sent out a press release yesterday asking his fellow senators to reject Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley's nomination as chair of the Forensic Science Commission. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 7:25 am by Steve Hall
Ellis isn't a Nominations member, but senators generally are given the courtesy of participating. [read post]
27 Feb 2011, 8:33 am by Gritsforbreakfast
They say the Williamson County DA has "obstructed real debate and instead proceeded to perpetuate the governor's political agenda. [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 6:27 am by Amanda Rice
Yesterday’s decision in Williamson v. [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 7:58 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Getting the most possible use of the day pass I bought yesterday to the subscription-only Waco Tribune Herald, I should mention recent news from their District Attorneys office, where 38-year old GOP challenger Abel Reyna defeated longtime Dem DA John Segrest, and wants to model himself on Williamson County DA John Bradley. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 7:52 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"The other thing this will do is hopefully make sure that we have a record of that drunken driving incident," said Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley, who expressed support for the measure. ...In counties where the practice of reducing charges is not as prevalent, such as Travis and Williamson, the move could still ease backlog concerns, several prosecutors said. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 2:15 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
"The story quotes ""Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley [describing] legislation to allow parole violators to bond as 'a weak-on-crime, bad bill.'" But the Sheriffs Association isn't generally subject to "weak on crime" criticisms and I'm not sure that particular bit of mudslinging will stick. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 8:05 am by Steve Hall
Prosecutors in Harris County, where the case is being tried, declined to comment about the case, but Williamson County district attorney John Bradley said the death penalty is still needed for "horrific crimes. [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 6:49 am by James Bickford
  At ACSblog, Annie Decker reviews the oral argument in Williamson v. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 10:35 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Dave Montgomery from the Startlegram solicited this unbiased view from Williamson County DA John Bradley:"Judge Baird has been handpicked as a liberal judge who is willing to accept a case over which he has no jurisdiction to provide a well-timed political statement for anti-death penalty advocates," Bradley said in an e-mail. [read post]