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2 May 2011, 1:56 pm by Christine Dowling
"  Criminal Justice Legal Foundation president Michael Rushford counters in the article that much of these costs are a result of unnecessary delays caused by anti-death penalty advocates and that a more efficient system focusing "on guilt and not on procedural issues and not on technicalities" is possible.Original Texas Prison Gang Remains Deadly Force:  Dane Schiller of the Houston Chronicle has this article on the continued strength of Texas's… [read post]
14 Nov 2009, 6:44 am by Mark S. Humphreys
This problem is written about in an article in the Houston Chronicle titled "Lawsuit Says Windstorm Insurer Rigged Process". [read post]
11 Apr 2008, 1:08 am
For 11 years he served as an adjunct professor at the University of Texas Law School and has served on the board of directors of the San Antonio Bar Association, among many other professional accomplishments.UPDATE: The Houston Chronicle on Friday reported that Schleicher County Sheriff David Doran had been receiving information about the YFZ Ranch from an informant for four years. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 4:01 pm
**In today’s Houston Chronicle, Mark Trachtenberg, an appellate lawyer at Haynes and Boone, pens an op-ed in which he urges the Supreme Court to follow the lead of the Texas Supreme Court, which recently has begun webcasting its proceedings. [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 1:32 pm
" The Houston Chronicle reports that "Most aspects of Jessica's Law are untouched. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 4:14 am by Jeff Foust
Several members of Texas’ Congressional delegation, Republican and Democrat, tell the Houston Chronicle they may might any substantial changes in NASA’s exploration plans. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 4:44 am
" The Houston Chronicle reports that "'Vague' law used to convict Skilling troubles high court. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 8:20 pm
   Finally, and most convincingly, Ruben Cantu's admissions of guilt both beforeand after his trial and conviction put to rest any reasonable doubt concerning the policeinvestigation and tactics used, the skills and strategy of the prosecution and defenseattorneys, and the verdict of guilty rendered by an impartial jury.More on the Cantu case is here, with links to the exclusive Houston Chronicle investigative reporting that broke the story of a third likely… [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 10:01 pm by Tom K.
Finally, this William Winslade-Daniel Goldberg/Houston Chronicle op-ed thoughtfully points out the ethical issues that arise as a result of exposing young athletes to serious and often undisclosed risk of injury and loss of potential future compensation. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 4:18 pm by Joe Consumer
With a headline reading "Justices reject tort reform provision," the Houston Chronicle reported over the weekend that a small part of the brutal 2003 Texas "tort reform" law was struck down by the Texas Supreme Court because its retroactivity provision was "designed to protect one company from a lawsuit brought by a man dying of asbestos exposure," specifically Crown Cork & Seal Inc. of Pennsylvania. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 9:00 pm
 - A Houston Chronicle writer opposed to Wilson's execution gives her take on the parties' debate over whether he was too mentally impaired to be executed. [read post]
14 May 2009, 3:05 pm
  Here is the article on the passage of the law from the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 11:01 pm
Richard, the 6' 8" righthander is still holding some grudges against the local ballclub: Five Astros pitchers have had their numbers retired, including two, Nolan Ryan and Don Wilson, who won fewer games with Houston than you did. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 8:44 am
"Straus' victory appears certain as speaker foe bails," in the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
24 Jul 2012, 4:26 am by Todd Ruger
Smith, who works in the district court in Houston, wrote a "provocative new article" for the Harvard Law and Policy Review that "chronicles the rise of a secret docket on a scale that has no parallels in American history," the newspaper reports. [read post]
29 Dec 2008, 11:16 am
A new $2-million citizen surveillance system installed along the Tex-Mex border has yielded just one crime bust after about six weeks in operation -- three suspects who were allegedly caught hauling 540 pounds of marijuana over the border after someone spotted them online, according to the Houston Chronicle . [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 1:25 pm
Despite investigative reports appearing in the Houston Chronicle, the Chicago Tribune and the St. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 10:09 am by Joe Consumer
  Meanwhile, the Houston Chronicle's Rick Casey wrote in a column called “Give sheriff and DA own medicine”: But what about the sheriff and the prosecutors, who appear to have engaged in “misuse of official information” to indict two women who were trying to protect patients? [read post]