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16 Jan 2013, 12:20 pm
The Austin Statesman's Mike Ward points to a major development on the criminal justice reform front: The entry of the Texas Association of Business, a powerful lobby representing some of the state's largest employers, will be backing a reform agenda on criminal justice this session. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 12:00 pm
Mike Ward's piece in the Austin Statesman has been picked up widely - I even saw a reprint in an Aussie publication. [read post]
22 Feb 2013, 9:48 am
DPS would receive an additional $8.7 million for crime labs (representing 28.2 FTEs) and $10.9 million to outsource DNA testing and to upload data into the FBI's CODIS system.Relatedly, Mike Ward at the Austin Statesman has a report on the Senate Finance Committee's recommendation to shutter two prison units and, oddly, to lease a unit in Jones County that was built on spec in hopes of housing TDCJ prisoners. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 10:03 am
Mike Ward at the Austin Statesman reported that "the state has paid more than $65 million to 89 wrongfully convicted people since 1992," and that "some lawmakers are questioning whether Texas’ compensation system [for exonerees] is too generous, at a time when schools, law enforcement and health programs need billions more in funding." [read post]
27 Jun 2014, 9:21 am
The low clearance rates on burglaries don't surprise me; we have the same issues in Austin. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 8:46 am
Mike Easley to resume executions and ignore a state law requiring a doctor be present for the lethal injection. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 4:10 pm
MIKE WIDENERRare Book Librarian [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 4:26 am
John Whitmire and some advocacy groups at yesterday's hearing were still pushing the idea, reports Mike Ward at the Austin Statesman:“There are just over 1,400 youths left — about the size of a middle school in Austin — and yet the budget is $250 million, the central office staff remains large, the recidivism is still high … the cost of caring for each youth is $120,000 a year — an amazing amount,” Whitmire said. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 8:45 am
"Mike" McKetta, a shareholder in Austin's Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody, argue in their objections that Berchelmann's findings are irrelevant and erroneous. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 8:25 am
"The proceedings should be remanded to the commission for reconsideration of the remedy appropriate for the violations that Judge Keller has been found to have committed," said the motion by Mike McKetta, an Austin lawyer who volunteered his time to act as examiner, or prosecutor, for the commission. [read post]
6 Mar 2007, 7:50 am
Evil to Scott Green’s Mike Evil in “Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery.” Click here and try not to laugh. [read post]
2 Sep 2024, 9:01 pm
The Nebraska Legislature deserves credit for consigning it to the dustbin of history.The state supreme court should not let its attorney general stand in the way of accomplishing that end.Follow @ljstprof Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
27 Nov 2022, 9:01 pm
Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
29 Aug 2021, 9:02 pm
Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
22 Oct 2014, 2:43 pm
This story starts in February 2010 over in Florida, in a town about the same distance north of Miami as Austin is to San Antonio. [read post]
4 Aug 2024, 9:01 pm
” Alabama should learn that lesson and cancel its plan to execute Alan Miller by nitrogen hypoxia.And, if it won’t, the courts should order it to do so.Follow @ljstprof Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
8 Feb 2022, 9:00 pm
”The once-loyal Mike Pence felt free to take a direct swipe at the former president. [read post]
28 Dec 2023, 9:01 pm
”In contrast to his Florida counterpart’s enthusiasm for the death penalty, in 2020 Ohio’s Republican governor Mike DeWine said that he was “much more skeptical about whether it meets the criteria that was certainly in my mind when I voted for the death penalty, and that was that it in fact did deter crime, which to me is the moral justification. [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 10:00 am
The Austin American Statesman has published an article about the hearing, and the TSCPA has also covered it in its blog. [read post]
10 Sep 2023, 9:01 pm
Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
