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2 Mar 2009, 8:04 pm
 Congrats to my brothers and TLC Warriors on their victory in Houston in a civil rights case that pitted Kent Spence and Rafe Foreman against Harris County Sheriff's Office and its deputies. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 8:20 am
Represented by lawyers from the Houston office of the Texas Defender Service, Pondexter, 33, claimed that Texas prison officials and Polk County sheriff's officers wrongfully interfered with efforts to collect information for a clemency petition. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 9:07 am
The law students were pulled over by Polk County deputies on Jan. 17 and told to drive to the sheriff's office, according to the suit. [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 3:33 am
It came as something of a surprise when the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, said the city's homicide total last year was 38, the lowest number in at least 25 years and a 50 percent drop since 2005. [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 8:46 pm
  Reorganizes and Strengthens the Sexual Offender Registry   All registration information will be sent to the county sheriff before a sexual offender is released from prison or put on probation. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 2:50 am
The Plain Dealer analyzed the sheriff's roster of 1,809 inmates in custody last Tuesday. [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 2:57 pm
Rodriguez, No. 06-20774 Convictions and sentences concerning participation in a single, broad conspiracy to transport many aliens to Houston are affirmed where: 1.) two appellants depended on the aliens' transportation to Houston for their full payment, though they did not intend to take any aliens to Houston themselves; and 2.) third appellant knew that many aliens would be transported by trailer well past Robstown. [read post]
22 Dec 2008, 7:26 am
Bradford, narrowly lose the election to succeed his nemesis to Republican Pat Lykos.Robert Ryan and Jeffrey Dorrell, two Harris County grand jurors who bucked the DA's office to insist on indicting Texas Supreme Court Justice David Medina for arson.Gerry Birnberg, chair of the Harris County Democratic Party whose candidates nearly swept Harris County judicial races and won their first countywide seats - including Sheriff - in many years.The… [read post]
14 Dec 2008, 12:40 pm
Friday's Houston Chronicle reports on efforts by Adrian Garcia, the new sheriff-elect of Harris County, Texas, to reach out to the local Sikh community after Sikh Coalition criticized the handling of an incident by deputies under outgoing sheriff Tommy Thomas. [read post]
13 Dec 2008, 6:59 am
The judge agreed and the Harris County Sheriff's Office began the process of organizing his release. [read post]
25 Nov 2008, 10:52 am
She writes that:Starr County Sheriff Reymundo Guerra and Hidalgo County sheriff's Deputy Emmanuel Sanchez last month became the latest in a long history of border law enforcement officers accused of aiding and abetting the criminals they are supposed to fight.Those two departments were among the many that have received money from Perry to participate in state-led border security efforts that began in 2005. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 1:08 pm
Garcia is a former police officer and a Houston city councilmember.Spoiling any pretensions of one-party dominance, however, former District Judge Pat Lykos, a Republican, appears to have pulled off a nailbiting upset over former Houston police chief Clarence Bradford in the Harris County District Attorney's race, possibly a result of voters' rocky memories of his tenure as Houston's top cop. [read post]
2 Nov 2008, 7:46 am
Tyler's police department and the Sheriff have refused to let officers use new authority given by the Legislature to give summons instead of arresting petty misdemeanants. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 1:45 pm
Readers may recall that in 2007, the Texas Legislature backed Governor Rick Perry's much-ballyhooed plan to give more than $100 million in pork barrel grants to border Sheriffs, splitting the funds equally (more than $6 million apiece) among sheriffs in the 16 counties along the border to pay for extra equipment and overtime for patrols.Given that massive, recent state investment, I was surprised that no one in the mainstream media picked up on the fact that one of… [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 1:06 pm
El Paso Sheriff Jimmy Apodaca said it's one step that may not always go very smoothly. [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 10:39 am
Incumbent Sheriff Tommy Thomas faces a strong Democratic challenger and suffers from what the Houston Chronicle called "the most troublesome year for the sheriff's department under his watch. [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 5:13 am
"We actually have probation officers riding with us," Precinct 7 Deputy Johnathon Davis told CNN affiliate KPRC. [read post]
2 Aug 2008, 10:27 am
A second loss at the polls would seriously hamper the county's ability to move forward with building a facility the Sheriff's Office has deemed crucial for dealing with mentally ill inmates and those staying behind bars a short time. [read post]