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24 Apr 2010, 10:16 am
The Brown family of Wellman, Texas went to the state legislature in support of a bill, which would prohibit texting while driving. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 3:44 pm
Today, the Texas Supreme Court reversed. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 8:11 am
Cole's case has come to symbolize widening efforts in Texas and other states to correct legal weaknesses that have led to improper convictions. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 7:05 am
But the initiative only kicks in if the legislature provides sufficient funding. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 6:48 am
Some members called for bolstering similar work now under way in four Texas law schools.The University of Texas at Austin, Texas Tech, the University of Houston and Texas Southern University have projects or clinics that examine questionable convictions. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 12:40 pm
and state legislatures. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 7:30 am
I hope when the budget crunch hits next year in full force, the Texas Legislature makes smart decisions and proves itself worthy of such adulation.Via Sentencing Law & Policy. [read post]
17 Apr 2010, 10:13 pm
"Texas has the same problem: Prison staff make up 16.9% of all state employees, which according to the Pew Center on the States (pdf, p. 15) is the highest percentage in the country. [read post]
17 Apr 2010, 4:43 am
While Texas passed a laudable innocence compensation statute last session, most other innocence-related legislation (with the notable exception of state Sen. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 10:21 am
First, add the Okies to the list of states struggling to pay high incarceration costs in a budget crunch. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 9:48 am
And as Kathi Brock, director of Strategic Partnership for AHA, states, AHA "'has a very different viewpoint"' from the HSUS.The brain child between the AHA and Texas Tech, who contacted the organization over a decade ago to "come up with a 'reasonable approach to farm animal welfare,"' is American Humane Certified. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 10:50 am
Senate Committee Hearing Room E1.028, and Room E1.016 for overflow State Capitol Extension Bldg. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 9:59 am
I sincerely doubt he is oblivious, since every major newspaper in the state has been critical of his actions. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 4:09 am
So I was interested to see Missouri's Legislature considering policy reforms to reduce its prison expenses. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 3:24 pm
With regard to the sixteen states that are supporting EPA, fourteen of them have Democratic attorneys general (the remaining two have Democratic legislatures). [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 9:48 am
Rees where he wrote: ...The thoughtful opinions written by The Chief Justice and by Justice Ginsburg have persuaded me that current decisions by state legislatures, by the Congress of the United States, and by this Court to retain the death penalty as a part of our law are the product of habit and inattention rather than an acceptable deliberative process that weighs the costs and risks of administering that penalty against its identifiable benefits, and rest in part on a… [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 7:33 am
In the meantime, courts across the state are all treating this provision differently. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 9:44 pm
The report’s description of the Texas State Board of Education (not the “Texas School Board”) is inaccurate. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 10:44 am
Lois Capps, Santa Barbara Mayor Helene Schneider and other political leaders, the Environmental Defense Center publicly released an amended agreement with the Texas-based Plains Exploration & Development Co. that gives the blessing of local environmental groups to the oil company’s plan to drill new wells into state [read post]
11 Apr 2010, 12:39 pm
In 2005, the Texas Legislature directed the Council on Sex Offender Treatment to study dynamic risk assessment, which would include assessing the offender based on multiple factors. [read post]
