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5 Dec 2009, 1:40 am
TDCJ this week issued its latest report to the Governor (pdf) analyzing the results from expanded prison diversion funding at Texas probation departments, giving us a sense of the initial results from Texas' landmark investments in community corrections in the 79th and 80th Legislatures. [read post]
16 Dec 2010, 8:06 am by Steve Hall
This is a law-and-order state, and most citizens support executing murderers. [read post]
4 Jul 2016, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
State legislatures began passing laws that were deliberately in tension with, if not outright inconsistent with, Roe. [read post]
27 Sep 2021, 9:56 am by Paul Premack
They are responsible for proposals like the “Uniform Transfers to Minors Act” and the “Uniform Commercial Code,” both of which have been adopted widely by state legislatures, including both Texas and Washington States. [read post]
27 Sep 2021, 9:56 am by Paul Premack
They are responsible for proposals like the “Uniform Transfers to Minors Act” and the “Uniform Commercial Code,” both of which have been adopted widely by state legislatures, including both Texas and Washington States. [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 1:42 pm by John Floyd
Child sexual assault cases can pose the most significant difficulties for criminal defense attorneys, especially in politically conservative states whose legislatures have erected evidentiary and procedural roadblocks to an effective defense. [read post]
14 Nov 2008, 4:33 am
If the decisions were made by the legislature instead of the parole board, would the challenges be making any headway? [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 10:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The recommendations will go to the Legislature, which convenes in regular session in January. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 7:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Greg Abbott's trouncing of Wendy Davis and the election of Republican supermajorities in both chambers of the Texas Legislature means the state is now run by people who've spent their entire political careers calling for lower taxes and "less government. [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 4:55 am by Gritsforbreakfast
As bills are considered at the Texas Legislature to restrict Class-C misdemeanor arrests, Austin PD revealed that new policies limiting such warrantless detentions have radically reduced their number. [read post]
23 Mar 2007, 5:17 am
Parsee was questioned by a Texas Ranger in recent weeks as part of an ongoing investigation of abuse in the youth corrections system that began last month in the wake of the sex abuse scandal at the West Texas State School in Pyote.Marlin is the unit where every single kid sentenced to TYC passes through for "orientation and assessment. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 7:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Texas Legislature during the Sunset process in 2007 told TDCJ to perform a feasibility study (pdf) to analyze the possibility of closing the unit. [read post]
21 Jul 2021, 10:01 am by Josh Blackman
The opinion also does not undermine the fundamental structure and purposes of the State Bar of Texas, which was established by the Texas Legislature in aid of the Texas Supreme Court's inherent authority to regulate the practice of law. [read post]
9 Jul 2017, 11:16 pm by Ken White
When I first heard that he managed to convince a judge to essentially ignore the law and the clear intent of the Michigan legislature, I thought about just letting this one go. [read post]
” Washington and Texas Earlier this year, both Washington (Washington Privacy Act, SB 5376) and Texas (Texas Privacy Protection Act, HB 4390) had introduced CCPA-like bills. [read post]
20 Dec 2008, 4:49 am
Beardall, who also is an adjunct professor at the University of Texas School of Law, says the decision in Rothgery impacts not only Texas but also other states where the timing of appointing counsel for indigents remained an unresolved issue. [read post]