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26 Feb 2009, 11:15 pm
I've been wondering what the recent injection of federal stimulus money into Texas' state budget might mean for the Department of Criminal Justice's plan to boost prison guard pay by 20%? [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 2:30 pm
As a consultant in Spokane, she helps the Department of Corrections assess the risk of re-offending based on the type of offense committed. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 7:53 am
But in other states, including Texas and California, the debate has gained little ground.The proposal has infuriated many who say the death penalty cannot be decided in dollars and cents.And:A 1992 estimate in Texas -- which has had more executions than any other state since the U.S. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 7:00 pm
But in other states, including Texas and California, the debate has gained little ground. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 9:07 am
The suit named as defendants Brad Livingston, the corrections department's executive director; Nathaniel Quarterman, director of the department's institutional division; Tim Simmons, the Polunsky Unit warden; and Kenneth Hammack, the Polk County sheriff. [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 10:23 am
Texas, for the second year in a row, had the most law enforcement officer fatalities, although the state's 2008 total of 14 was down from 22 in 2007. [read post]
16 Feb 2009, 9:13 pm by Jamie Spencer
There are humans too, of course, but by and large they are there to correct the computer errors. [read post]
16 Feb 2009, 5:38 am
Via email I'm told that:Representative Elliott Naishtat and the Austin Film Society are presenting a special screening of "Writ Writer" on Friday, February 27th, at 2:00 p.m. in the Texas Capitol Extension Auditorium, Room E1.004.There will be a Q&A afterward, attorney Steve Martin (former chief counsel to the Texas Department of Corrections) will be joined by attorney Scott Medlock of the Texas Civil Rights Project, poet and… [read post]
14 Feb 2009, 3:23 pm
UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Between 100 and 200 people have come together with Texas Equusearch to aid in the search. [read post]
12 Feb 2009, 5:13 am
Texas House committee assignments are (finally) out today - see here (pdf). [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 2:38 am
After Thomas received medical treatment, the Texas Department of Public Safety and Corrections transferred him to the Jester 4 Psychiatric Unit in Richmond where he remains as of this writing. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 7:50 am
The state also has more time to fight late challenges.And:Texas changed its execution time in 1995, moving it from midnight to 6 p.m. or later to ease the pressure on lawyers filing late appeals and the judges who must rule on them, said Michelle Lyons, a spokeswoman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 2:47 am
While serious deficiencies or neglect  in nursing homes get turned over to the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services, Ombudsman's actions still have an important impact on improving the quality of life for many nursing home residents. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 12:34 pm
., No. 04-0575 (Tex. 2009)(substituted corrected opinion)(reh'g denied) (medical malpractice, gross negligence, punitive damages)COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER OF LAS COLINAS, INC. [read post]
21 Jan 2009, 12:48 am
Can we really afford for the corrections system to supervise the equivalent of a major Texas city? [read post]
16 Jan 2009, 4:07 am
Dallas will become just the eighth department in Texas to use the sequential blind lineup, according to a survey by the Justice Project, a nonprofit reform group. [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 10:40 pm
So that recommendation will be in the agencies' Sunset bill, though it will still be debated and possibly changed during the legislative process.RELATED: See Grits' testimony on the merger idea to the Sunset Commission.MORE: In the Fort Worth Star Telegram, Rick Perry,Said he is withholding judgment on a state advisory agency's plan to merge the scandal-plagued Texas Youth Commission, the state's youth correctional system, with the Juvenile Probation Commission… [read post]
11 Jan 2009, 4:42 am
Iowa Department of Corrections, (8th Cir., Jan. 8, 2009), the U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals held that no substantial burden was placed on religious practices of Wicca prisoners when they were given only three hours to celebrate the Wiccan Samhain holiday. [read post]