Search for: "Bexar County"
Results 361 - 380
of 1,166
Sorted by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
13 Sep 2013, 8:23 am
Otherwise, Bexar County is the most prominent, chronic outlier among large counties, as has been the case since these reports began coming out.2012 probation revocations comparedto supervised population, large countiesCSCD % 2012 statewide probation pop % 2012 statewide felony revocations Dallas 13.6% 10.5% Harris 11.5% 12.4% Bexar 6.7% 6.8% Tarrant 4.9% 7.1% Hidalgo 4.0% 2.8% El Paso 3.7% 1.5% Travis 3.4% 3.0% Cameron 2.3% 1.9% Nueces 1.7% … [read post]
5 Dec 2007, 12:05 am
In Harris and Bexar Counties, both, the ratio was 19-1.These are fascinating data and I hope Texas reporters pick up on these localized data to launch local discussions over whether these results reflect the outcomes they think are best for the overall health of their cities and counties.Congrats to JPI's Jason Zeidenberg on an outstanding (and provocative) research project. [read post]
26 Aug 2014, 5:25 am
Grits can't tell where the 29 percent figure for pretrial defendants in Bexar County comes from. [read post]
12 Jan 2008, 11:57 pm
On Thursday at the Texas Public Policy Foundation's briefing, I heard Bexar County DA Susan Reed describe offenders who receive probation sentences instead of jail as getting a "free ride," which always strikes me as an odd thing to say, though you hear it a lot (an audio of her remarks has been posted online). [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 10:00 am
Notably, the Prison Policy Initiative last month called on the FCC to regulate charges for video visitation, complaining that the elimination of in-person visits often resulted from "perverse incentives" created by such contracts.Metal detectors installed to prevent cell-phone smuggling in Bexar JailThe Bexar County Jail has installed metal detectors that all staff are now required to pass through in order to combat contraband smuggling after they found a smuggled cell… [read post]
3 Jul 2007, 12:58 am
Here's a quick roundup of criminal-justice related news items that deserve Grits readers' attention:Top Bexar Sheriff's Aide Accused of CorruptionIn San Antonio the longtime campaign manager and former chief of staff to Sheriff Ralph Lopez has been accused of taking kickbacks from the jail commissary after he'd voted to award it to the company as a member of a nonprofit board. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 2:51 pm
Legal Commentary – Majed Nachawati – Author Population density isn’t the only reason that so many accidents occur in Texas’s most populous counties like Harris, Dallas, Bexar, and Tarrant. [read post]
23 May 2010, 7:10 am
In Bexar County, though, DA Susan Reed and the police chief have said they'll only pursue DNA testing where it might prove guilt in an unsolved case. [read post]
20 Jul 2020, 2:14 pm
China Grove, TX (July 20, 2020) – An automobile accident reported on Friday left one injured in Bexar County. [read post]
24 May 2012, 12:33 pm
Buying a house is dream-come-true for many families, yet there are many families each month in Bexar County that experience the nightmare of foreclosure. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 3:42 am
San Antonio, TX (July 31, 2020) – A motor vehicle accident reported on Wednesday evening left one man seriously injured in Bexar County. [read post]
26 Nov 2019, 1:51 pm
On Friday, November 22, Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai ordered that San Antonio’s paid sick leave ordinance, which was scheduled to take effect December 1, be delayed once again. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 8:10 am
State District Judge David Berchelmann, setting in Bexar County, Texas, was appointed to hear the evidence and make findings of fact. [read post]
26 Nov 2019, 1:51 pm
On Friday, November 22, Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai ordered that San Antonio’s paid sick leave ordinance, which was scheduled to take effect December 1, be delayed once again. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 3:57 am
San Antonio, TX (August 3, 2020) – On August 1, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of a collision on the Texas 1604 Loop. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 7:01 am
El Tribunal de Apelaciones Criminales de Texas revocó una decisión ayer en la cual la Cuarta Corte de Apelaciones en San Antonio permitió que fiscales de Bexar County eviten protección constitucional básica en un caso en donde el demandado fue acusado de abuso sexual sobre su ahijada. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 3:51 pm
San Antonio, TX (July 17, 2020) – An automobile accident on Thursday evening left one person seriously injured in Bexar County. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 5:37 am
., on July 21, the Bexar County firefighters responded to the site of a workplace accident on Galm Road. [read post]
18 Sep 2009, 7:32 am
The brokerage firms of Next Financial and LPL Financial have both been added as defendants in a Bexar County, Texas, lawsuit that claims an elderly San Antonio couple -Thomas H. [read post]
15 Jan 2014, 7:32 am
The first group of counties (Harris, Dallas, Tarrant, Bexar, Travis, Collin, Denton, El Paso, Hidalgo and Fort Bend), the Supreme Court, the Court of Criminal Appeals and the 14 Courts of Appeal become mandatory January 1, 2014. [read post]
