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8 Sep 2009, 3:38 am
(Hundreds of inmates from the Harris County Jail diaspora ended up in a La Salle facility in Urania, La). [read post]
20 May 2009, 5:39 am
The late Harris County Constable Glen Cheek regularly referred to women in derogatory and obscene terms, made female employees do his personal shopping, did not properly promote them and fired a female deputy constable for something he would have forgiven a man. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 4:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But in enormous Harris County, the high volume makes patterns more easily identifiable.The Chronicle reported that, in January, the Texas Senate Criminal Justice Committee will take a deeper dive into some of these issues in an interim hearing. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 12:17 am
Grits encourages Texans to vote "No" on Proposition 4, and folks in Harris and Smith Counties should do the same for county jail bonds.Hat tip: Robert Guest at I Was The State. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 10:00 am by Nolan and Auerbach
Harris County, a part of the Houston, Texas healthcare system for the needy became the system for the greedy when it overcharged the federal government by district employees who”were asleep at the switch,”according to Commissioner Steve Radack. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 6:50 am
During 200-2005 federal programs were billed for treating hosptialized county jail inmates when in fact the Sheriff’s Office, which runs the jail should have been billed. [read post]
19 Apr 2020, 8:39 am by John Floyd
There are roughly 7,500 to 10,000 inmates in the Harris County Jail. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 1:06 pm by John Floyd
  Infected TDCJ Inmate Transferred from Harris County   The infected TDCJ inmate was transferred from the Harris County Jail into TDCJ custody on February 27. [read post]
26 Oct 2007, 2:43 am
Voters in Harris, Smith, and Howard Counties also have jail bonds before them that day.Galveston jail only profitable to run if overcrowdedGalveston can't find a private contractor willing to run its old jail after building an new one, though jail proponents touted prospective leasing fees as a revenue source that would offset new debt costs. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 5:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Now it's either somebody at the Chronicle or some other Houston media outlet's turn to do the same for the Harris County jail. [read post]
12 Jun 2018, 3:48 am by SHG
Precinct 3 Commissioner Steve Radack said the probe has raised questions about whether the public defender’s office improperly leaked juvenile court records to plaintiffs who are suing Harris County and allowed a non-county employee, bail reform proponent Jay Jenkins, to work out of a county office. [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 5:00 pm
Harris was arrested at his grandmother's house in Irvington and is currently being held in the Mobile County Metro Jail without bail. [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 8:46 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Let's clear a few browser tabs with a quick roundup:'Kafkaesque' tale began with Class C stopHere's a story from In Justice Today - "Traffic stop begins man's Kafkaesque journey through a Texas county's bail system" - that ties together the issues of arrests for Class C misdemeanors in Harris County and their bail litigation, about which we updated with an interview from one of the plaintiff's attorneys in our latest Reasonably… [read post]
26 Aug 2012, 2:21 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
From inside the department Friday, Donald Martin, a 22-year probation employee, told Judge Denise Collins she may not be able to trust any Harris County drug test results. [read post]
1 Sep 2015, 4:47 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
The Harris County Sheriff runs the largest mental hospital in Texas, but he ignores the mental illness angle and blames his political enemies. [read post]
4 Nov 2008, 8:56 am
(See excellent bloggerly descriptions of Harris County's system here and here, and a related article from Courts Today.) [read post]
Harris County On March 24, 2020, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo issued the “Stay Home-Work Safe Order” (the Harris County Order) directing all individuals living in Harris County to stay home except for essential activities. [read post]
3 Jul 2009, 12:34 am
Investigators this week announced that an undercover sting caught another county employee allegedly doing the same thing in the pretrial services division, reports the Houston Chronicle ("Harris County urine monitor charged with bribery," July 2):Prosecutors Thursday said they are seeking more possible victims after arresting a Harris County employee accused of taking bribes to provide clean urine to defendants out on… [read post]