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6 Oct 2010, 5:45 pm
"Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia said that since the county signed on for the Secure Communities and 287(g) programs in the fall of 2008, jailers have helped to identify more than 20,000 suspected illegal immigrants locally. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 8:47 am
Reports AP:Snitching could lead to up to $5,000 for Harris County Jail inmates as investigators encourage detainees to phone in tips to Crime Stoppers.The Houston Chronicle reports Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia planned to announce the program Tuesday.Garcia says inmates have crucial information that could help deputies solve or prevent crimes. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 3:20 am
That Sheriff Adrian Garcia is a sensitive soul doesn't make him a bad person, though guys who run jails aren't usually delicate teacups. [read post]
6 Feb 2014, 5:27 pm
Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia is seeking yet another variance from the Texas Commission on Jail Standards to house extra prisoners in the county jail, even though the county and local PDs have failed to implement jail diversion programs that could prevent overcrowding. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 4:42 am
The number of deaths decreased about 11 percent during [former Sheriff Adrian] Garcia's administration compared to the last five years under Garcia's predecessor, Tommy Thomas.Most of the deaths since 2009 were attributed to natural causes. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 6:13 am
Sheriff Adrian Garcia replied (pdf) to both, and Grissom runs through the highlights of the exchange. [read post]
27 Nov 2012, 7:31 am
And so here we are today, in an environment where inmates are no longer being outsourced and jail costs overall are already lower, awaiting that answer.Finally, Sheriff Adrian Garcia sent Kuff a written statement which included this rebuff to the privatization idea: "I am also mindful of Judge Emmett’s comment that no private detention company has run a jail system as big as ours, and of then-Texas Commission on Jail Standards Executive Director Adan Munoz’s… [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 6:14 am
”Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia told KHOU the center would “take the City of Houston out of the jail business, quit the duplication of operations, save the taxpayers money and get cops back out on the street faster. [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 8:09 am
"Houston is in Harris County, whose sheriff, Adrian Garcia, likewise defends the practice of not checking the immigration status of residents who aren't in jail. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 12:24 am
New Republican District Attorney Pat Lykos also hopes to launch a pilot project to divert nonviolent, mentally ill defendants with less severe diagnoses to a secure facility where they can receive medical care and counseling.Perhaps the most encouraging aspect of the article is the idea that officials are taking this issue seriously at all.Major Mike Smith, who runs the jails for new Democratic Sheriff Adrian Garcia, said he has been overwhelmed with requests for meetings with… [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 3:39 pm
It is time that Sheriff Adrian Garcia, all 15 misdemeanor judges, and the Harris County District Attorney, Pat Lykos start allowing officers to write citations for low level marijuana possession like other counties have been doing for a while now. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 11:03 am
"And over at the Harris County Sheriff's Office, a captain demoted by Sheriff Adrian Garcia after he admitted drinking before an off-duty car crash was reinstated to his old job and was awarded back pay by a three-member civil service commission. [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 5:41 am
It's not the jail's own funding, however, that is precipitating the crisis: It is the fact that county Sheriff Adrian Garcia's office contracts with the Harris County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Authority to provide its mental health services, and MHMRA, already struggling financially, is facing severe budget cuts. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 3:39 pm
It is time that Sheriff Adrian Garcia, all 15 misdemeanor judges, and the Harris County District Attorney, Pat Lykos start allowing officers to write citations for low level marijuana possession like other counties have been doing for a while now. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 3:39 pm
It is time that Sheriff Adrian Garcia, all 15 misdemeanor judges, and the Harris County District Attorney, Pat Lykos start allowing officers to write citations for low level marijuana possession like other counties have been doing for a while now. [read post]
21 Jun 2014, 10:49 am
Really all Texas marijuana penalties, not just user-level penalty categories, should be ratcheted down one notch.Harris Sheriff blasts state for failure to fund mental health treatmentReported Ross Ramsey at the Texas Tribune, Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia says the Department of State Health Services "is not offering the care that it is required to provide. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 6:51 pm
MARIA DEL ROSARIO DIAZ-GARCIA, 28, ? [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 6:51 pm
MARIA DEL ROSARIO DIAZ-GARCIA, 28, ? [read post]
14 Jun 2008, 8:21 am
"Potts kidnapped the girl, drove her around the county and sexually assaulted her, Garcia said. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 1:08 pm
"New Sheriff in Harris, Still Counting DA's Race VotesI already mentioned the Democrats' near-sweep in Harris County judicial races (Mark Bennett has more), but didn't point out that long-time GOP incumbent Tommy Thomas lost to Democratic challenger Adrian Garcia, an historic upset. [read post]
