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14 Apr 2015, 3:52 pm
But Texas is a large, wealthy state with an enormous budget surplus. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 8:41 am
Certainly TDCJ has a duty to seek out these drugs as long as the Legislature says that's how executions must be carried out. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 8:46 am
Texas has over 600 news laws going into effect this month. [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 10:08 am
Thus, in the majority’s view, using a fabricated document to get a confession is “exactly the type of law violation that the Texas Legislature intended to prohibit when it enacted article 38.23 . . . violation of §37.09 (or §37.10) to obtain a confession or other evidence is at the core of conduct proscribed by the Texas exclusionary statute.Moreover, while the United States Supreme Court and the CCA have long stated that police may… [read post]
6 May 2007, 12:09 am
A better question: Should the Texas Legislature base its decisions about who provides oversight to the homeland security office based on John Culberson's dicta? [read post]
16 May 2013, 3:11 pm
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
Mariannette Miller-Meeks as Director of the state Department of Public Health.Miller-Meeks completed her undergraduate degree in nursing at Texas Christian University and earned her M.D. from the University of Texas Health Science Center.She is a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the Army Reserves and an ophthalmologist. [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 5:42 pm
" That's an at-once ambitious and also a rather pedestrian goal - one that certainly should be achievable if the Texas Legislature continues to focus on the problem.Probation is already the sentence a majority of adult felony offenders receive, but the adult system is still heavily reliant on incarceration compared to the juvenile courts, where fewer than 2% of convicted juveniles are sent to TYC - a ratio of 50-1 probation/prison. [read post]
11 Mar 2009, 11:57 pm
Take a look for yourself at the actual plans discussed in the article from Travis County, Dallas County, and the 22 Southeastern Counties.Tomorrow (March 13) is bill filing deadline at the Texas Legislature so by the weekend perhaps we'll see some legislation filed implementing these concepts. [read post]
12 Apr 2012, 12:48 pm
Texas Rice, at *18. [read post]
18 Nov 2008, 5:43 pm
Last week's Sunset report (pdf) recommending a merger between the Texas Youth Commission and the Juvenile Probation Commission is a detailed 120+ page document, so rather than write one long analysis, I'm going to pull out some highlights into shorter posts which hopefully will be a bit more reader friendly.The Sunset Commission's most important recommendation: Merging TYC and TJPC and transferring their functions to a new agency, the Texas Juvenile Justice… [read post]
26 Mar 2009, 2:06 pm
In the United States, legislators in California and Texas have introduced bills directed at Google Earth and other similar applications. [read post]
2 Mar 2016, 5:00 pm
Employer and union sponsored group health plans covered by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and their insurers are not required to comply with a Vermont state law that requires health insurers and certain other parties to report payments relating to health care claims and other information relating to health care services to a state agency for compilation in an all-inclusive health care database, according to the United States Supreme… [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 11:12 am
State law and two U.S. [read post]
20 Jan 2013, 8:15 am
It took Texas four decades to get in the fix we're in and the ship of state turns slowly.Notably, the two units Sen. [read post]
29 Jan 2016, 8:51 am
The Texas Supreme Court reversed, stating that it was unpersuaded that the controversy had been resolved. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 8:58 am
However, expressions thereupon are often times enlarged to include the administrative practices of the state's officers as part of its public policy. [read post]
Symposium: Supreme Court disavows precedent, refusing to protect women from abortion industry abuses
27 Jun 2016, 11:08 am
Currently, twenty-nine states regulate (to widely varying degrees) abortion facilities, and six of these states (including Texas) require abortion clinics to meet the same comprehensive and rigorous health-and-safety standards as facilities performing other outpatient surgeries. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 7:38 am
No criminal charges came from the case, but state Sen. [read post]
3 Feb 2013, 7:43 am
Instead, Texas lawmakers must build on recent achievements that have enabled Texas to realize its lowest crime rate since 1973 and a double-digit percent drop in both the state’s crime and incarceration rates since 2005. [read post]
