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19 Oct 2007, 4:09 am
Reported the Dallas News, theDallas-based company [was] at the center of an earlier case - which has since been dropped - against former Dallas County Sheriff Jim Bowles. [read post]
19 Oct 2007, 1:34 am
He's the latest Texas convict for whom a new trial was ordered after DNA evidence concluded the primary witness against him in 1986 committed "aggravated perjury," according to Mike Ware of the Dallas County DA's office.Bottom line, the real rapist accused another man who may not have even been there. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 3:37 am
Some Howard County residents would rather live without a jail than pay to build a new one.Interviewing Howard WittShawn at the Dallas South blog has a terrific set of interviews with Chicago Tribune reporter Howard Witt (see the complete interview here), whose writing about Shaquanda Cotton and the Jena 6 put both cases on the national stage. [read post]
17 Oct 2007, 3:40 pm
As a registered sex offender, Fitzpatrick is required by Ohio law to live more than 1,000 feet from the premises of any school.The eviction suit was dropped in September, when Fitzpatrick moved to the 5000 block of Dallas Ave.A foreclosure motion was also filed in May in Erie County Common Pleas Court against Fitzpatrick and Alicia Fitzpatrick for the Decatur Street residence.A foreclosure decree was issued in September, and an order of sale was issued Oct. 5.The two-story home… [read post]
17 Oct 2007, 7:37 am
Garcia was convicted for the 1987 rape, beating and strangulation of Veronica Rodriguez in Dallas. [read post]
17 Oct 2007, 3:23 am
He had been convictedin 1986 for the rape and shooting death of a Harris County woman.Forewarned that the last-minute appeal was on its way but would be a fewminutes late due a computer crash, several other judges on the state'shighest criminal appeals court stayed late so they could handle theappeal.The computer malfunction made it impossible to print out and deliver 11copies of the 108-page appeal petition by 5 p.m. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 12:55 pm
") Presumably, then, the NIJ will no longer include the results of that junk study in future serious discussions on lineup reform, such as the project being developed for Dallas County. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 7:04 am
Casey Foundation has given Harris County a $300,000 grant to implement alternative measures to placing non-violent youth in juvenile detention. [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 6:14 pm
" asked Toby Shook, a former Dallas County assistant district attorney and now a partner in the law firm of Fitzpatrick Hagood Smith & Uhl LLP.- And if the buffer is 1000 feet, does them standing 1001 feet away make you more safe? [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 8:20 am
., and Flickr.com. on behalf of her 16 year-old-daughter in state court in Dallas County, Texas for the unauthorized use of her daughter's image in an ad campaign promoting [...] [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 12:43 am
Keller practiced sporadically after graduating from law school in 1978, and her main pre-court experience was as an appellate lawyer for the Dallas District Attorney's office from 1987 to 1994 before winning election to the CCA. [read post]
14 Oct 2007, 1:22 am
Today, though, building new jails and maintaining old ones are the biggest contributing factor to rising taxes in nearly every jurisdiction.That's been true of Lubbock's new jail and Dallas' old one. [read post]
13 Oct 2007, 3:24 am
At yesterday's hearing, reported the Dallas News:Ms. [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 12:57 am
Dallas real estate partner Raymond Termini will relocate to Dubai to head up the new office, where he will be joined by a senior associate. [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 6:12 am
Tuesday, October 9, 2007Voices of Families of the Executed - Part 5Here is the final installment in our series of excerpts from the MVFHR panel of families of the executed at the Third International Women's Peace Conference in Dallas this past July. [read post]
6 Oct 2007, 7:04 am
Pope has already closed the Coke County facility, but it should be an engaging political spectacle, in any event.Related coverage from Grits:Meet the Geo Group: Texas' largest private prison contractorScandals involving Idaho inmates in Texas Geo prisonsSuicide aftermath reveals squalor at private rural Texas prisonMother of deceased inmate sues over Texas Geo unit conditionsAG should investigate possible Geo Group fraudTYC closing Coke County private prison unitMore on TYC… [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 5:28 am
After this unseemly episode with the Geo Group, I don't see how Texas' leaders can say in good faith that that's a good idea.MORE: See Doug Swanson's account in the Dallas News, just posted, and an exasperated Austin Statesman editorial. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 1:25 pm
Among them is the state's first black county prosecutor, Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins, who said it makes the city look bad and unfair to "people of color. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 9:44 am
The Dallas Morning News has the editorial, "No Time To Be a Renegade. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 8:22 am
Dewhurst's support of an innocence commission follows 14 DNA exonerations of prison inmates from Dallas County, which has reversed more convictions because of DNA evidence than any other U.S. county. [read post]
