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6 Jun 2018, 9:23 am by CJLF Staff
  Keri Blakinger of the Houston Chronicle reports that Williams had been sentenced to death for the brutal 2005 robbery and murder of 93-year-old Cecilia Schneider, whose body was set on fire after she was stabbed to death. [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 6:58 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The question becomes how will they reduce inmate numbers and close units, not whether they should.UPDATE/RELATED (Dec. 9): The Houston Chronicle mentions that the TDCJ board will be briefed on the budget implications of suggested cuts at their meeting in Austin this afternoon. [read post]
14 Nov 2006, 3:00 pm
The Houston Chronicle reported recently that in 2002, the median award in Texas was $25,000, compared with $41,894 in the nation as a whole" - "Tort Reform": Lone Star Style — Southern Exposure Special Investigation — October 2004 (link) [read post]
20 Oct 2009, 7:07 am
"We are not seeing a lot about safety, which is interesting because the nation is acknowledging the 10-year anniversary of 'To Err is Human' and there is a lot of frustration that we have not made more progress," said Jim Conway, senior vice president at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, a Boston-based nonprofit that has been pushing hospitals toward safer care.Congress does not have a sense of urgency about medical errors, he said, and while access and insurance issues… [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 9:20 pm by Walter Olson
Jeffrey Toobin on president’s power not to enforce a statute [New Yorker letter] Israeli law bans underweight models [AP/Houston Chronicle] Is price-fixing OK? [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 10:08 am
You may remember Jensen from his controversial writings in the Houston Chronicle following 9/11. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 12:30 pm by The McClellan Law Firm
Source: Houston Chronicle, "Feds investigate problems with side air bags," Tom Krisher 2/21/2012 [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 2:52 pm by Elie Mystal
[Houston Chronicle]* Fear the robots. [read post]
1 May 2009, 7:41 am
  Susan Carroll of the Houston Chronicle reports that “The guidelines require that field agents have either an arrest, indictment, search warrant –or at least a commitment from the U.S. [read post]
27 Nov 2006, 10:09 am
 That's the headline in today's Houston Chronicle coverage of the Tyrone Williams' federal death penalty trial. [read post]
20 Oct 2008, 11:16 pm
Posted on the Houston Chronicle's Web site, this story got so many hits and had people making many light-hearted and often "colorful" remarks about the situation. [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 5:33 pm
Veteran AP Texas death row reporter Michael Graczyk, whose story gets the most mileage nationwide (and even in major Texas papers such as the Houston Chronicle and Fort Worth Star-Telegram), doesn't touch on this basic question. [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 3:23 am
"This morning the Houston Chronicle this morning had an article about a health care fraud jury trial in federal court in which, when the jury came back with a guilty verdict, defense lawyer Joel Androphy (who taught me white-collar defense in law school) asked that the jury be polled. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 1:33 pm by Emma Durand-Wood
Mike Myers, a corporate-owned life insurance attorney at McClanahan Myers Espey was quoted in a pair of Houston Chronicle articles that detail a settled COLI case. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 4:00 pm
In 2005, the Houston Chronicle, in a remarkable piece of investigative journalism that has complicated my life immeasurably, argued persuasively that one of my prosecutions - the Ruben Cantu case - may have resulted in the execution of an innocent man.I fervently hope that there are only a few current and former prosecutors in America today who find themselves, as I do, in the position of having to admit an error in judgment that may have led to the execution of an innocent… [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 3:04 pm
The Dallas Morning News is slightly more deliberate and scholarly in arriving at the same conclusion as the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 4:00 am
 Though family law litigants represented by counsel likely have injunctions preventing either party from opening new accounts or spending beyond what is specifically permitted in temporary orders, that is no help to individuals going through the process pro se (without counsel).An article in The Houston Chronicle on December 10, 2007 entitled Leaving Identity Thieves Out in the Cold, discusses new tools for combating credit fraud perpetrated by identity thieves. [read post]
1 May 2012, 9:04 pm by Walter Olson
” [Coyote] Timothy Kincaid: why I oppose the California “don’t say ex-gay” therapy-ban bill [BTB] More on unreasonable IRS demands of tea party groups seeking nonprofit status [Stoll, Anne Sorock/Bill Jacobson, Houston Chronicle, earlier] Denmark Supreme Court, 7-0, strikes down conviction of Lars Hedegaard for criticizing Islam in own home [Mark Steyn] Institute of Public Affairs launches campaign to defend free speech in Australia [Andrew Bolt case… [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 7:09 am by Shiloh Carter
According to a 2010 article in the Houston Chronicle, Texas prisons lead the nation in prison sexual abuse. [read post]