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23 Feb 2024, 6:04 am by Above the Law
[CBS News] * Court upholds Texas punishment for Black student's dreadlocks in case you're wondering how broken that state is. [read post]
14 Oct 2017, 4:50 pm by Howard Friedman
In In re the Episcopal School of Dallas, Inc., (TX App, Oct. 11, 2017), a Texas state appellate court held that the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine applies to a faith-based school, even though the school was not owned or operated by a church, saying in part:[T]he Does cite no authority for the premise that the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine requires a showing that an institution’s “primary purpose” is religion. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 6:08 am by Above the Law
In fairness, they're saying, "I know there's a case that says... [read post]
4 Sep 2014, 1:52 pm by Jason Mazzone
Texas, 539 U.S. 558, 577–79 (2003), and United States v. [read post]
2 Sep 2015, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
An article posted Monday by Reveal reports that increasingly factional disputes over control of mosques in the United States are ending up in civil courts. [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 5:43 am
“They’re going to take everything you have. [read post]
12 Sep 2015, 8:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Anyone interested in the issue should check it out.Also, on page 4 of this public defender newsletter out of New York there's a discussion of DNA mixture issues as they're arisen in that state, particularly focused on some of the software used. [read post]
7 Oct 2014, 6:08 am by Staci Zaretsky
You’re preaching to the choir. [read post]
21 May 2007, 8:15 am
As always, the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition is a vital source of information about criminal justice policy and legislation, so I thought I'd pass on to readers their email summary of the status of several key bills they're following aimed at improving safety and accountability and reducing recidivism and technical revocations to prison: Approved by the Governor on Tuesday, May 15, 2007 - effective immediately! [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 1:04 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Even if legislative leadership remains in denial on this question, practical reality has already begun to intervene: The state has already had to mothball beds at the Connally unit, and they're not the only facility that's dangerously short-staffed.In the end, the only real solution besides increasing state spending on corrections is to change laws and policies to reduce the number of people incarcerated and close multiple units. [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 5:50 am by Teri Rodriguez
Opinions and statements expressed in these profiles are those of their subjects - not the State Bar of Texas. [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 11:19 am by Donna Ballman
North Carolina has no such requirement and neither does Texas, (so maybe it’s a good time to start complaining to your legislators). [read post]
28 Sep 2012, 7:42 am by Jeff Gamso
  Not surprisingly, Texas is second with 6 (he says 8, but he's counting two men already executed there) serious execution dates, but they're all this year. [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 10:00 am
 What this means is that the laws of Pennsylvania, Montana, Wyoming, Texas, or Alabama laws are just words scrawled on paper for all I care. [read post]
14 Apr 2016, 8:03 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Average time served for people leaving TDCJ in 2014 was 2.8 years (0.8 years for those in state jails; 4.2 years for those in regular prison units). [read post]
21 Aug 2011, 3:00 am by LindaMBeale
The resulting picture comparing Texas to other states in terms of job creation considering labor force increase or decline is the following (note that Michigan's 'top' rating is due to some job creation but primarily to loss of labor force as people without jobs leave the state;  neither Michigan nor Texas has the 'right stuff')   [read post]