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These agencies include San Francisco PD, Oakland PD, Los Angeles PD, San Diego PD, Sacramento Sheriff’s Department and Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department. [read post]
6 Feb 2014, 5:27 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
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]
16 Jan 2014, 8:18 am by Allison Tussey
The Attorney General’s Office was assisted in this case by the State Bar of California, Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office, Kern County Sheriff’s Department, Clovis Police Department and Fresno Police Department. [read post]
12 Jan 2014, 7:27 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia this week "was called to testify before the U.S. [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 8:49 am by Michael Markarian
—as well as the National Conference of State Legislatures, County Executives of America, Fraternal Order of Police, National Sheriffs’ Association, Mississippi and Arkansas Attorneys General, Iowa Farmers Union, Safe Food Coalition, professors from 13 law schools, and editorials in a number of papers such as USA Today, the Des Moines Register, the Tulsa World, the Denver Post, and the Washington Post. [read post]
15 Nov 2013, 8:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here's how the same Grits post described the episode:The Texas Supreme Court declared Coke's election invalid in an extraordinary habeas corpus writ styled Ex Parte Rodriguez - a petition by a man accused of voting twice in a Harris County election. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 6:14 am by Gritsforbreakfast
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]
14 Sep 2013, 10:01 pm
Guillen later showed a Harris County sheriff's deputy that Osman had made a threatening post on his Facebook page. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 5:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
One Harris County Commissioners Court agenda dated January 25, 2013 (pdf) included item 12(f) approving as a sole source, no-bid contract, "AT&T in the amount of $373,795 sole source for Operation Hemisphere investigative services for the Sheriff’s Department for the period ending June 30, 2013." [read post]
16 Aug 2013, 8:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Grits is still poking around at news stories that cropped up while this blog was on a brief hiatus and thought I'd share a few that may not make it into independent posts.Houston police union balks at mandatory DWI blood drawsThe Harris County DA now requires blood tests in every DWI case where drivers refuse a breath test. [read post]
At trial I subpoenaed the Harris County Sheriff’s Department training book and a high level Harris County Sheriff’s Deputy to explain the guidelines, many of which were not followed by the slain deputy. [read post]
At trial I subpoenaed the Harris County Sheriff’s Department training book and a high level Harris County Sheriff’s Deputy to explain the guidelines, many of which were not followed by the slain deputy. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 5:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(There has also been alleged staff victimization of inmates at the Harris County Juvenile Detention Center.) [read post]
5 Jun 2013, 1:03 pm by John Pfaff
Police respond to local police chiefs, who are generally appointed by a mayor—except in those areas patrolled by sheriffs’ deputies, who answer to a sheriff elected at the county level. [read post]
27 Apr 2013, 10:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The legislation would let the six largest police departments and the Harris County Sheriff engage in wiretapping on their own authority. [read post]
21 Apr 2013, 11:37 am by Gritsforbreakfast
That one sentence would be a pretty big change.Senate Criminal JusticeSB 368 by Whitmire would "authorize a county sheriff to operate an electronic monitoring program or house arrest program for inmates serving a term of confinement in the county jail, with the sheriff selecting those inmates," according to the bill analysis. [read post]
10 Mar 2013, 7:00 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
I got a theory," Kepple, executive director of the Texas District and County Attorneys Association, tells a room full of Harris County prosecutors. [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 1:02 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
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]