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26 Jul 2007, 8:08 am
The Dallas Morning News has this AP report.A Travis County prosecutor confirmed that his office is investigating Texas Supreme Court Justice Nathan Hecht for accepting discounted legal fees from a law firm. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 4:17 am
In Dallas County alone there are approximately 22,000 new divorce cases per year with an estimated 1,300 of those cases involving families with spousal abuse, child abuse, or both. [read post]
24 Jul 2007, 2:53 am
Reid of Dallas, this marvelous typo in "an order appointing special commissions ... in an eminent domain proceeding for the appointment of three free-holders (disinterested parties) ... for the county court at law to hear testimony and assess damages ... to the property owner. [read post]
22 Jul 2007, 11:48 am
Counting pennies adds upIn Cherokee County, the local paper is calculating how much new state pay raises will mean to the local economy, mostly thanks to the preponderance of local prison employees and the state hospital for the criminally insane in Rusk.Innocence claim in Dallas won't receive DA Watkins' blessingDallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins has made national headlines allowing DNA testing to move forward in old cases and acting swiftly to get… [read post]
22 Jul 2007, 4:25 am
Clients are from Dallas and surrounding counties. [read post]
22 Jul 2007, 4:10 am
Gobar's take on the Orange County and Inland Empire areas. [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 10:43 am
And doesn't setting goals of ever-increasing arrests and prosecutions create incentives for the kind of behaviors that caused the Dallas "sheetrock" scandal, and that caused then-Attorney General John Cornyn to name Tom Coleman "Lawman of the Year" for his role in the Tulia busts? [read post]
15 Jul 2007, 9:06 pm
That's the title of an editorial in the Sunday Dallas Morning News regarding the Reed report on Ruben Cantu. [read post]
15 Jul 2007, 12:47 am
Reported the Dallas News: The official investigation against him and testimony from employees and relatives, including his jailed wife, suggest cozy ties among the Chinese businessman, politicians and even members of the military. [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 1:54 am
From John Lamonaco of Dallas (John, a very successful businessman who admits to being friends, with past DBA President (etc.) [read post]
12 Jul 2007, 1:00 pm
ACS provided enrollment services to the Dallas County Local Workforce Development Board Inc to enroll citizens in various programs. [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 4:32 pm
This is why it is important that lawyers like Scott -- and Bryan, Texas criminal defense lawyer Stephen Gustitis (a former prosecutor who has turned out well) and Austin criminal defense lawyer Jamie Spencer (never a prosecutor) and Dallas criminal defense lawyer Robert Guest (another former prosecutor converted to the side of the angels) -- advertise. [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 12:34 pm
I wanted to highlight a few recent Grits posts for my own easy reference and to make sure they made it onto Grits readers radar screens:County Jail Overcrowding SolutionsGrits best practices to reduce county jail overcrowding: Part TwoConsultant: Midland jail should tackle overincarceration by reducing pretrial detentionRookie Dallas jailers work with no training up to six monthsLawsuit moves forward toward quicker competency restorationPrivate PrisonsAG should investigate… [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 12:45 am
By contrast, Harris County had about 11 pre-trial misdemeanants per 100,000 residents, Tarrant County had about 16 pre-trial misdemeanants per 100,000 residents, and Dallas County, which reported only nine pre-trial misdemeanants in custody, had about 0.38 pre-trial misdemeanants per 100,000 residents. [read post]
6 Jul 2007, 12:35 pm
I wonder if siphoning off funds for debt payment contributed to worsening conditions at the Dickens County unit? [read post]
6 Jul 2007, 10:22 am
I wonder if siphoning off funds for debt payment contributed to worsening conditions at the Dickens County unit? [read post]
6 Jul 2007, 2:07 am
That includes Harris, Dallas, Tarrant, Bexar, Travis, El Paso, Hidalgo, Collin, Denton, Fort Bend, Cameron, Nueces, Montgomery, Jefferson, Galveston, Williamson, Lubbock, Brazoria, Bell, and McLennan Counties, as of the 2000 Census. [read post]
5 Jul 2007, 6:40 am
This consequence was foreseeable as the sunrise with Dallas County's rapid hiring of young, inexperienced jailers, and it's just as predictable that a bad incident will occur that creates more problems for the county. [read post]
5 Jul 2007, 5:51 am
The Texas Observer blog rounds up some of the remarkably good press Dallas County DA has received for his actions just in the last month:- He launched a public campaign to promote witness cooperation by emphasizing the importance of protection, as part of a larger attempt to build community trust. [read post]
3 Jul 2007, 3:52 pm
"The Dallas Morning News: "Perhaps the president felt he had nothing left to lose, given his unpopularity. [read post]
