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3 Feb 2009, 7:47 pm
After years of failed attempts by death penalty opponents to bring a repeal bill to a vote in the state legislature, Texas and the South will always be an unfortunate anomaly. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 6:52 am
According to our friend Russell Beck, in 2022 alone, there already have been no fewer than 98 noncompete bills proposed in at least 29 state legislatures across the country, with some 30 of them involving the healthcare industry. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 6:20 am
" The state was able to close the units because of declining prisoner populations: “No inmates will be released early as a result of this decision, and there will remain adequate bed space to accommodate projected prison admissions, which have steadily decreased since FY 2007-08,” the corrections department said in a statement.Regular readers know Grits believes Texas could have realized similar savings in the 82nd Texas legislature last year… [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 5:46 pm
We'll find out as the session goes forward if the Texas Legislature agrees. [read post]
12 Sep 2013, 8:42 am
Both programs were created by the Texas Legislature. [read post]
15 Jan 2007, 10:08 am
This paper proposes that state legislatures could improve the functioning of the death-penalty system, while simultaneously acting out of financial self-interest, by requiring counties to post (and possibly forfeit) a bond to seek the death penalty. [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 9:05 pm
.), key vote on tort reform in upper house, plans Texas visit to raise funds from trial lawyers [Palmetto Business Daily] “Indeed, most major law schools have fewer conservatives or libertarians on their faculty than can be found on the U.S. [read post]
17 Jan 2007, 11:26 am
Wilco Wise claims to have the scoop on who the new Committee Chairs will be in the Texas House. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 5:37 pm
One web site to keep in mind is Foreign Law Translations at the Institute for Transnational Law, School of Law, University of Texas at Austin. [read post]
21 Mar 2010, 12:28 pm
”What's more: Former state Rep. [read post]
7 Sep 2015, 10:08 am
It gets the most attention, and the most jury trial in Texas. [read post]
7 Sep 2015, 10:08 am
It gets the most attention, and the most jury trial in Texas. [read post]
27 Nov 2016, 10:41 am
A Texas appellate court recently affirmed the dismissal of the city of Austin’s lawsuit claiming commercial and vacant property are being undervalued during property tax appraisals. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 10:14 am
Reason Blog Two months before the appeals court's ruling, the state legislature approved the Citizens Participation Act, which provides additional protection for defendants facing meritless, speech-chilling lawsuits. [read post]
13 May 2009, 4:35 am
Most recently Florida, according to the Orlando Sentinel, has run up against the limits of their ability to pay for state prisons.With the state short on cash and prison beds, Republicans in the Florida Legislature are being forced to reassess the tough-on-crime mentality that has permeated their politics for years.Florida's prison population cracked 100,000 this year, and state prison officials expect to need more and more prison beds during the next five… [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 8:56 am
The court: The Legislature in 2011 expanded the law specifically to include cases like Skinner's. [read post]
13 Nov 2010, 9:10 am
Jones' execution was the 40th and last of the year 2000 in Texas — a record that still stands in the nation's busiest death penalty state. [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 9:53 am
Three new petitions granted Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania v. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 8:43 am
Bradley proposed create needless bureaucracy, steer the commission away from the Legislature's intent, limit the commissioners' authority and vest more power in him as the chair. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 2:31 pm
He worked to expand that law in sessions of the Legislature and helped Texas obtain a strong presence in historic preservation efforts through the creation of the Texas Historical Commission. [read post]
