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8 Dec 2009, 4:28 am
Among those executed, six inmates were convicted in Harris County, which alone accounts for more executions (112) than any state in the country besides Texas. [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 2:46 am
In 2008, Bexar revoked probation for 3,445 misdemeanants compared with 2,044 in much-larger Harris County. [read post]
5 Dec 2009, 1:40 am
Three larger counties saw oddly outsized increases in probation revocations (p. 22): Bexar: 65.1% Collin: 91.6% Nueces: 21.0% By contrast, the other large counties saw fairly big reductions in the number of probation revocations: Harris: -16.0% Dallas: -11.1% Travis: -20.1% Tarrant: -9.8% Hidalgo: -2.4% El Paso: -11.4% Cameron: -5.0% Bottom line: In most jurisdictions that received funding, Texas' probation reforms are having the intended effect reducing… [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 12:26 am
" Dems debate Harris County public defender Read a good account of a recent discussion among Houston Democrats on the pros and con of creating a public defender office along with links to various local opinions on the topic. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 4:29 am
Harris County will get $4.1 million, and Fort Bend will get $204,400. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 1:19 am
Houston's is by far the largest police department in the state and it provides forensic support for jurisdictions all over and around Harris County. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 4:38 am by Rich Shea
The Woodlands Divorce Resource is here to help you with your divorce, child custody, or other family law issue in Montgomery County or Harris County. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 8:33 am
Evidence showed that Butler shot Mohammed to death, and for this act a Harris County jury sentenced him to life in prison. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 10:00 pm
  The Texas truck accident lawyers at Schechter Shaffer McElwee & Harris represent injured victims of semi truck, 18 wheeler and tractor trailer accidents in Houston and around the state of Texas. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 5:01 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(The Harris County DA had been the main opponent through most of the process, but we reached a compromise over language as the bill awaited passage in the House.)There are at least two categories of cases with bad forensics I can think of offhand where Whitmire's legislation would be a boon to justice: Older arson cases and people convicted based on scent lineup "testimony" by Deputy Keith Pikett's bloodhounds. [read post]
23 Nov 2009, 3:58 am
According to the HCSO website, a first year correctional officer in Harris County makes $40,643. [read post]
21 Nov 2009, 10:49 am
No, he tells us that "the Harris County district judges have certified [Thompson's trial counsel] to represent indigents charged with any other felonies, including those punishable by up to life in prison. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 3:38 pm by Herman Martinez
  He will be presiding over a new Veterans’ Court Program in Harris County, that will be the first of its kind in Texas. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 12:22 pm by Steve Hall
  His court appointed lawyer was the notorious Joe Cannon, known as the sleeping lawyer of Harris County courts. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 9:25 am by Steve Hall
But a Harris County jury sentenced him to death under the state's “law of parties,” which holds accomplices as responsible for a murder as the person who does the killing. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 10:11 pm
Randall Patterson has a compelling story at the Houston Press ("Jail misery," Nov. 19) that demonstrates in human form what the US Justice Department said were unconstitutional flaws in the Harris County jail's healthcare system. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 3:38 pm by Steven Taber
. --- Associated Press, November 10, 2009 A left overwing emergency slide and the door over the compartment in which the slide was stowed fell from an Airbus A319 jet making a test flight in Dallas, Texas. [read post]