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15 Apr 2008, 4:00 pm
Because today is the deadline, absent an extension, for filing mandatory business personal property (BPP) renditions with Texas’ local appraisal districts, the recent Houston Court of Appeals’ decision in Harris County Appraisal District v. [read post]
13 Apr 2008, 12:44 am
HECKLER, HoustonRELATED:Proposed Harris County study will likely predict substantial savings from public defender officeRodney Ellis stumping for Harris County public defender [read post]
10 Apr 2008, 9:16 am
Raycraft said his staff will study programs in Texas and across the nation to figure out what might work in Harris County and how much it would cost. [read post]
9 Apr 2008, 3:40 pm
Interested parties are swallowing this news with a healthy dose of skepticism, but the County Commissioners Court took a step closer to the creation of a Public Defender Office in Harris County by approving the commission of a study on the financial impact of establishing a PD office. [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 7:46 pm
On February 4, 2004 after a bitter divorce trial, Harris County (Houston) Judge Lisa Millard ruled that the embryos that a couple had frozen two years earlier should be awarded to the [...] [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 7:46 pm
On February 4, 2004 after a bitter divorce trial, Harris County (Houston) Judge Lisa Millard ruled that the embryos that a couple had frozen two years earlier should be awarded to the […] [read post]
7 Apr 2008, 2:18 am
"What's strange to me about that comment: Saving money is the main reason more Texas counties in recent years have gone with a public defender system. [read post]
3 Apr 2008, 12:59 am
There's a slippery slope aspect here that can't be ignored, circumventing the ban in the 1947 National Security Act on domestic spying.We have two formal "fusion centers" in Texas - one in Austin (the Texas Security Analysis and Alert Center) and one in Collin County (the North Central Texas Fusion Center). [read post]
2 Apr 2008, 9:02 am
Counties that rejected new jails must now get serious about diversionPretrial detention, unnecessary incarceration driving Texas jail overcrowdingBail blunders boost bulging Harris jail populationExtra bail conditions: When tough on crime means tough on taxpayersShould county government subsidize bail bond companies? [read post]
31 Mar 2008, 10:25 am
Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas in Dallas. [read post]
26 Mar 2008, 1:05 pm
Harris County Assistant District Attorney Roe Wilson said the next step must wait until the justices resolve another case regarding the legality of lethal injections. [read post]
26 Mar 2008, 6:53 am
Roe Wilson, a prosecutor in the Harris County district attorney's office, said the office wouldn't proceed with seeking an execution date for MedellÃÂn until after a ruling in the lethal-injection case. [read post]
25 Mar 2008, 10:58 am
In Harris County, too many juvenile cases went the deferred prosecution route until the mid-1990s, and juvenile crime increased, he said. ... [read post]
22 Mar 2008, 12:31 am
(Harris County has operated a mental health court since 2006.) [read post]
16 Mar 2008, 11:54 pm
For years, Texas counties have struggled to adequately meet the constitutional mandate that accused, indigent defendants have a right to legal counsel. [read post]
13 Mar 2008, 2:17 am
Even in Texas, other large counties such as Dallas, Bexar and El Paso use public defender offices. [read post]
7 Mar 2008, 11:09 pm
Then recently the Texas Youth Commission entered into an Agreed Order to end litigation over the Evins Unit in South Texas.Now, the feds are turning their sights on the massive Harris County Jail system, AP reports (March 7):The U.S. [read post]
6 Mar 2008, 12:39 am
Reported the NY Times ("Border counties shortchanged in immigrant costs, study says," March 6):Counties along the Mexican border from California to Texas are shortchanged millions of dollars a year in costs related to prosecuting and jailing illegal immigrants, according to a study released Wednesday. [read post]
5 Mar 2008, 2:08 am
Rosemary was my second choice, and I think she's the superior choice of the two in the runoff, but Montford is a strong candidate who's been talking a good game about reform.Harris County District Attorney: Kelly Siegler and Pat Lykos will face off in the GOP primary runoff, which should leave our pal over at Life at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center in an absolute tizzy for the next month. [read post]
3 Mar 2008, 11:05 pm
Other important Texas elections today include the Harris County DA primary, where one of four GOP candidates will win the right to face former Houston police chief Clarence Bradford in November. [read post]
