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18 Jan 2011, 7:38 am by Steve Hall
The Legislature needs to debate how to fix it -- and whether it can adequately be fixed at all. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 7:59 pm by cdw
” Both houses of the Illinois legislature approved repeal of the state’s death penalty. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 4:23 pm by Jeff Gamso
  First just this paragraph from the Letter.Moreover, I am cognizant of the interrelatedness of all communities and states. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 7:37 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"One of the first criminal justice reform ideas I (unsuccessfully) helped push at the Legislature a decade or so ago was to fix this provision about police promotions. [read post]
16 Jan 2011, 11:36 am by Steve Bainbridge
Doug Mataconis flags a story about two guys in Texas who got busted for DUIs while one was riding a horse and the other a mule: Only In Texas: Men Arrested For DWI On A Horse Actually, this is not a "story that could only happen in the Lone Star State. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 8:48 am
Fortunately for the "papiere bitte" crowd, the legislature isn't the only way to create new police powers in Texas. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 8:48 am by Robert Guest
Fortunately for the "papiere bitte" crowd, the legislature isn't the only way to create new police powers in Texas. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 5:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
MORE: From a discussion forum at the Texas State Troopers Association:This what the Legislature needs to know:In 2008, DPS had 9 employees making over $100K per year and 26 employees making over $90K per year. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 3:26 am by SHG
  They don't share your concern.So when Texas Judge Kevin Fine decided to take on the big picture, whether the state could put a person to death based on flawed evidence, it was huge. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 10:00 am by Louis Leichter
In fact, if anything, I feel the Board of Nursing could benefit from even greater authority to resolve cases through the kind of confidential order/process that is available to other state licensing entities such as the Texas State Board of Pharmacy and the Texas Medical Board through the new Physician Health Program. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 8:19 am by Susan I. Nelson
Rick Perry offered no clues Wednesday on how Texas might abolish "sanctuary cities" that he says provide haven to illegal immigrants, after ordering the new GOP-dominated state legislature make the issue a top priority.Perry didn't get into details on how Texas should correct a "number of cities" he said are in conflict with state and federal immigration laws. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 7:13 am by Beth Graham
  As of October 27, 2010, only Utah has enacted the law, but Texas is one of 13 states or U.S. territories with an introduction planned before its legislature this year. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 12:31 pm by Jeff Gamso
     State governors and legislatures, Supreme Court Justices, and American Law Institute have acknowledged the risk of executing innocent people;           “D. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 7:33 am by Susan I. Nelson
Rick Perry for calling on the Texas Legislature to fast-track immigration-related legislation today. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 6:26 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In Dallas a TV station has a story titled "Most Texas parole officers say they are overworked," which is based on a report from the state auditor discussed on Grits a couple of months ago. [read post]