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9 Mar 2015, 3:23 pm
Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia and George Masi, CEO of Harrs Health Sytems authord an op ed in the Houston Chronicle (March 6) calling for the state to suspend rather than terminate Medicaid benefits when recipients are incarcerated in the county jail for 30 days. [read post]
28 Feb 2015, 8:23 am
Having just reversed itself in the face of an en banc rehearing in Garcia v. [read post]
28 Feb 2015, 8:23 am
Having just reversed itself in the face of an en banc rehearing in Garcia v. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 12:13 pm
In this case, it was Democratic Sheriff Adrian Garcia who reduced visitation hours in Harris County to among the lowest among large Texas jurisdictions:Garcia cut visitation to the county jail in 2011 - from seven to four days - a move the sheriff said at the time would save $1.3 million annually in overtime pay for detention officers as the county faced a budgetary crisis. [read post]
20 Oct 2014, 5:47 pm
The issue for conservatives is whether to stay home or vote for Libertarian Adrian Wyllie. [read post]
8 Oct 2014, 6:57 am
Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia says he's fired 249 people since taking office five years ago and expects the number to rise following an investigation of a mentally ill inmate left alone and untended. [read post]
27 Jul 2014, 5:07 pm
In the Courts The trial in the case of Garcia v Associated Newspapers began on 21 July 2014 before Dingemans J and is expected to last for 9 days. [read post]
21 Jun 2014, 10:49 am
Really all Texas marijuana penalties, not just user-level penalty categories, should be ratcheted down one notch.Harris Sheriff blasts state for failure to fund mental health treatmentReported Ross Ramsey at the Texas Tribune, Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia says the Department of State Health Services "is not offering the care that it is required to provide. [read post]
24 Apr 2014, 6:18 am
Reported James Pinkerton at the Houston Chronicle ("Firing of 5th jail guard raises alarm," April 23):On Wednesday, Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia announced charges against [Branden] Paez, 20, of Spring, the fifth civilian jailer charged in recent months with bringing a variety of contraband into the Harris County jail system. [read post]
6 Feb 2014, 5:27 pm
Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia is seeking yet another variance from the Texas Commission on Jail Standards to house extra prisoners in the county jail, even though the county and local PDs have failed to implement jail diversion programs that could prevent overcrowding. [read post]
12 Jan 2014, 7:27 am
Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia this week "was called to testify before the U.S. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 6:14 am
”Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia told KHOU the center would “take the City of Houston out of the jail business, quit the duplication of operations, save the taxpayers money and get cops back out on the street faster. [read post]
6 Oct 2013, 11:22 am
While we'd always want to work with the city to maximize that resource, there's not a lot of room for expansion," said Alan Bernstein, spokesman for Sheriff Adrian Garcia, who runs the county jail.All low-level, nonviolent county jail inmates willing and eligible to participate in outside work already do so, Bernstein said. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 5:23 am
In response to that episode, Sheriff Adrian Garcia installed additional cameras throughout the jail. [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 1:02 pm
Hundreds of inmates with mental problems cycled in and out of Harris County jail five or more times from 2011 to 2012 according to Huffman and confirmed to News 92 FM by Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia, a Democrat. [read post]
27 Nov 2012, 7:31 am
And so here we are today, in an environment where inmates are no longer being outsourced and jail costs overall are already lower, awaiting that answer.Finally, Sheriff Adrian Garcia sent Kuff a written statement which included this rebuff to the privatization idea: "I am also mindful of Judge Emmett’s comment that no private detention company has run a jail system as big as ours, and of then-Texas Commission on Jail Standards Executive Director Adan Munoz’s… [read post]
10 Oct 2012, 8:24 am
Story goes, according to Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia, that there were jail workers who were having sex with female inmates in the jail laundry rooms. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 7:34 am
Sheriff Adrian Garcia convened a meeting attended by Dyess, Mata, and Robert Erwin, who was not a Harris County employee at that time. . . .Erwin began to discuss `getting a view’ of the computer system; Mata [said] . . . the `Harris County Infrastructure Technology office’ and its director, Bruce High, should be involved in the security audit. [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 12:49 pm
Also arrested were Fernando Solis Garcia in Ruidoso, N.M.; Carlos Miguel Nayen Borbolla, Adrian Farias and Felipe Alejandro Quintero in Los Angeles; and Eusevio Maldonado Huitron in Austin, Texas. [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 12:49 pm
Also arrested were Fernando Solis Garcia in Ruidoso, N.M.; Carlos Miguel Nayen Borbolla, Adrian Farias and Felipe Alejandro Quintero in Los Angeles; and Eusevio Maldonado Huitron in Austin, Texas. [read post]
