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9 Dec 2020, 11:28 am
It's been a crazy year, both for me personally (I underwent throat-cancer treatment and lost nearly 100 pounds) and for the state and nation generally, between COVID, the Trump un-election, and the massive protests surrounding Houstonite George Floyd's death that in many ways defined the year.If we were ranking criminal-justice stories, those protests would be the biggest one from any traditional newsroom perspective, even if the coronavirus in jails and prisons claimed more lives. [read post]
7 Dec 2020, 9:32 am
People incarcerated for technical probation or parole violations; and4. [read post]
4 Dec 2020, 12:43 pm
The trial judge convicted her of voting illegally after a poll worker testified he watched Mason read, and run her finger along, every line of an affidavit that required voters to swear that “if a felon, I have completed all my punishment including any term of incarceration, parole, supervision, period of probation, or I have been pardoned. [read post]
4 Dec 2020, 12:43 pm
The trial judge convicted her of voting illegally after a poll worker testified he watched Mason read, and run her finger along, every line of an affidavit that required voters to swear that “if a felon, I have completed all my punishment including any term of incarceration, parole, supervision, period of probation, or I have been pardoned. [read post]
1 Dec 2020, 3:19 am
The type of probation violation depends on what kind of parole and probation you were put into, but some examples are: Commission of another crime or offense (homicide, manslaughter, rape, etc) Testing positive or missing a drug test, drug possession or selling illegal drugs Being drunk or drinking alcohol if stated in the order Going to people or places if there is a restraining order or if prohibited by the probation order Possession of a firearm if prohibited… [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 3:41 pm
The court could also place the person on probation and order them to pay restitution to the victim. [read post]
27 Nov 2020, 5:56 am
If you were on parole after your release, you resided in the state for at least three years. [read post]
25 Nov 2020, 7:39 am
The Texas Criminal Justice Coalition, a progressive group, has called its legislative agenda for next year “Spend Your Values, Cut Your Losses,” arguing that measures like lowering drug penalties and making it harder to revoke probation and parole will save millions of dollars.... [read post]
21 Nov 2020, 5:50 am
Probation and parole revocations are a significant portion of TDCJ admissions, and even a marginal reduction in those categories would help sustain these lower prisoner levels.Make Grits Philosopher King and there's much more that could be done. [read post]
11 Nov 2020, 12:10 pm
Godwin has not cited any authority for the proposition that a social media company ‘takes charge’ of its users to the same extent that a medical or mental health professional takes charge of her patient or a parole or probation officer takes charge of her probationer for the purposes of expanding the theory of liability. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 12:18 pm
He contends these defendants should instead serve life sentences without probation or parole. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 12:05 pm
It’s very common for a felon to have served some sentence in prison and then be released on parole and still have probation afterwards for an extended period. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 7:51 am
Similar to parole, if you don’t comply with your house arrest orders, you return to jail to serve the rest of your sentence or await trial there. [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 2:10 pm
In 2018, the state passed an amendment allowing people with felony convictions who had completed their parole or probation to vote; however, a more recent policy requiring formerly incarcerated people to pay prison fines, fees, and restitution before being allowed to vote has made it difficult for many individuals to be able to actually exercise their right to vote in this election. [read post]
22 Oct 2020, 7:17 pm
The trial court denied the motion and in October 2018 the defendant was tried, convicted, and sentenced to life without parole. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 6:29 pm
A felony charge can lead to any of the following: Jail time Required probation or parole Expensive legal fines Mandatory drug or alcohol classes The specific jail time and the amount of legal fees will vary, depending on the class of the felony and whether drugs were involved or not. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 7:34 am
In fact, lack of treatment and services is a big reason that people on probation or parole return to jail instead of to their family, jobs, and communities. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 12:00 pm
It will not: Appeal your conviction in any way Have an impact on your parole or probation Erase legal requirements for disclosure of sex crime convictions to potential employers Allow you to be employed at a place that involves children Release your DNA from law enforcement databases Who is Eligible to Deregister from the Texas Sex Offender Registry? [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 8:11 am
The court could require you to serve probation, perform community service, or seek counseling for anger management. [read post]
16 Sep 2020, 8:11 am
Parole and probation […] The post What Happens if You Violate the Terms of Parole and Probation? [read post]
