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15 Oct 2021, 4:35 am by Eric B. Meyer
” While the State argued that Title VII does not require a religious exemption — they’re right — their argument missed the mark. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 4:52 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Senate Education Committee Chair Florence Shapiro called the budget of the Windham School District, which educates Texas prisoners at 112 prison units across the state, "the biggest waste of money I think I've seen," according to reports from the Austin Statesman and the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 2:08 pm by Luke Gilman
My friend Josh Zientek points out that the orders are available in all their glory on the recently revamped Harris County District Clerk website – see The State of Texas vs. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 9:12 am by Beth Graham
See In re FirstMerit Bank, 52 S.W.3d at 754–55; Schmidt Land Servs., 432 S.W.3d at 473. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 5:09 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The other 27% have no such record, usually because they're from out of state, though the agency is studying further the makeup of that group.McCraw said it's in DPS' interest to deal with inmates before they leave prison instead of having 72,000 more customers at driver license offices, but I wondered as he was speaking if that's really true. [read post]
7 Oct 2007, 12:52 am
They're the oldest type of Texas law enforcement officers, but the answer depends on who, and where, you ask, says Mark Babineck at the Houston Chronicle.A solution for the Houston crime lab? [read post]
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]