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28 Feb 2018, 2:46 pm by James Innocent
For instance, the historic Bastrop County Jail building was recently evacuated when asbestos was discovered in the plaster covering its inside walls. [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 11:41 am by Michael Lowe
Moreover, both the  Western and Southern Districts of Texas were listed on the Sentencing Commission’s top five U.S. districts for drug trafficking offenders and North Texas (which includes the Dallas-Fort Worth area) has been designated as a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) by the Office of National Drug Control Policy. [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 11:41 am by Michael Lowe
Moreover, both the  Western and Southern Districts of Texas were listed on the Sentencing Commission’s top five U.S. districts for drug trafficking offenders and North Texas (which includes the Dallas-Fort Worth area) has been designated as a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) by the Office of National Drug Control Policy. [read post]
25 Feb 2018, 11:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Many of them lingered in jail for several months, which presumably lost their job, it had huge economic effects. [read post]
21 Feb 2018, 3:47 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Tarrant is the only county in the state where arrestees weren't taken directly to the county jail, reported the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. [read post]
16 Feb 2018, 8:05 pm by Benson Varghese
Diversion Programs in Tarrant County Tarrant County has a number of specialty court programs. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 2:00 pm
On March 6, the voters of Dallas County will begin the process of choosing their next district attorney. [read post]
3 Feb 2018, 9:13 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Between the understaffing crisis at youth prisons, the sexual assault charges against an increasing number of staff, the need to implement of federal prison-rape regulations at county jails, and the bipartisan push to raise the age at which youth may be prosecuted as adults (a measure which passed the Texas House each of the last two sessions), there's a nexus of opportunity here to install a global fix that sets juvenile justice in Texas on a more stable, long-term path.But… [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 3:29 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
"Don't jail juvie probationers on technical violationsJuvenile probationers in Harris County are being jailed for technical probation violations at high rates, reported the Houston Chronicle.Trumpian Justice reform focused on reentryThe Texas Public Policy Foundation's Brooke Rollins outlines the Trumpian view for criminal-justice reform. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 7:33 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But for taxpayers, that would be offset because local county jails wouldn't have to be renovated to comply with juvenile detention standards under the Prison Rape Elimination Act to avoid costly civil litigation. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 2:15 pm
The story is worse in Dallas County, where pretrial arrestees account for 70 percent of the jail population. [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 2:01 pm by [email protected]
Seven years ago, the commission hit the judge with a private reprimand for the improper jailing of a Caldwell County grandfather, The Statesman reported. [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 2:01 pm by [email protected]
Seven years ago, the commission hit the judge with a private reprimand for the improper jailing of a Caldwell County grandfather, The Statesman reported. [read post]