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10 Sep 2017, 6:46 am
"Finally, this strange column in the Houston Chronicle repeats the free-market-does-it-better trope and claimed that eliminating money bail for misdemeanors in Houston had "eliminated 80 percent of the private bail bonds business," quoting a local bail agent. [read post]
7 Apr 2017, 9:43 am
As the Houston Chronicle opined this week, opposition to bail reform is becoming more or less indefensible. [read post]
22 Dec 2012, 5:44 am
The Houston Chronicle has an effective story ("Pardon gives Houston single mom a fresh start," Dec. 21) of a single mother who numbered among those receiving a pardon who's faced significant employment barriers as a result of a dubious criminal conviction, including denial to nursing school. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 4:16 am
The Houston Chronicle editorial board last week summed up the cause for disappointment:Like practically every other issue confronted by the Legislature, criminal justice reformers ended up with a mixed bag of moderate accomplishments, watered-down deals and failed bills. [read post]
13 Jan 2018, 7:22 am
Me, Harris County DA Kim Ogg, and Shannon Edmonds from the Texas District and County Attorneys Association commented in a Houston Chronicle story this week on the role of life-without-parole sentences in plea bargaining in capital cases. [read post]
30 Aug 2014, 7:26 am
. - and exhibit a voracious appetite for it.In related news, Houston police chief Charles McLelland asked city hall this week "for $8 million to equip 3,500 police officers over three years with small body cameras to record encounters between law enforcement and residents as a way of improving accountability and transparency," reported the Houston Chronicle (Aug. 28). [read post]
21 Feb 2018, 3:47 pm
You can see the same thing in Houston any day the courts are open. [read post]
4 Oct 2014, 7:23 am
A story in the Houston Chronicle (Oct. 3) opened:A state parole commissioner in Huntsville has been taken off the job after being indicted for tampering with an official document, accused of falsifying state records to incorrectly show that inmates refused to go to their parole interviews.The alleged omission by Pamela D. [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 8:27 am
Teresa May, who was appointed in February and previously worked for adult probation in Dallas County, reported the Houston Chronicle yesterday. [read post]
11 Nov 2015, 3:00 am
Last week, she broke the news on Grits, and the Houston Chronicle followed up Nov. 6 with an item titled, "DPS, other police agencies failing to report officer-involved shootings. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 7:35 am
Last month, the Houston Chronicle reported (Sept. 27) that Harris County's jail was nearing capacity, again, suggesting that the county may have to once more ship excess prisoners to Louisiana to avoid overcrowding. [read post]
12 Dec 2013, 11:01 am
The Houston Chronicle, Nov. 1: The USA Freedom Act is a compilation of the best features of some 25 bills that have been filed in response to concerns about NSA's trespasses against privacy. [read post]
16 Nov 2019, 11:09 am
Compare her characterizations to those in a lawsuit against her office, allegations by Austin firefighters, as well as coverage in the Statesman, the New York Times, and KERA-TV, for example, and make your own judgment.'Reduce drug sentences to lower the prison population'I've been saying this for years, but it's amazing to see the sentiment expressed by the Houston Chronicle editorial board. [read post]
27 Dec 2017, 8:58 am
Ray Charles Davis, 62, executed a $50,000 secured bond along with an additional $200,000 unsecured bond reported the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
11 Feb 2007, 7:34 am
UPDATE: The Houston Chronicle published some letters to the editor responding to Jablecki's column. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 4:37 am
Department of Justice as part of an ongoing review of the new voter ID law.The "matching" exercises conducted by the state showed up to 22 percent of Bexar County voters apparently lacked the IDs, as well as 20 percent in Dallas County and 19 percent in Harris County, based on the Chronicle's review of the state data.Here's the Chronicle's summary of the rate of voters with no state ID in selected larger counties:Why do so many adult Texans… [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 3:26 pm
Under Florida probate law, as discussed in a recent article from the Houston Chronicle, anyone wishing to file a claim with an estate must do so within 90 days of getting notice from the estate executor that the estate has been opened. [read post]
19 Feb 2007, 2:03 am
A Houston Chronicle review of state and county records reveals that from January 2001 through December 2006, at least 101 inmates — an average of about 17 a year — have died while in the custody of the Harris County Jail. [read post]
27 Dec 2017, 8:58 am
Ray Charles Davis, 62, executed a $50,000 secured bond along with an additional $200,000 unsecured bond reported the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
13 Jul 2008, 4:48 pm
According to the Houston Chronicle, a spokesman for UnitedHealthCare didn't return their call concerning the arrest on Friday. [read post]
