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8 Apr 2008, 8:04 am
Radley Balko interviews Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins, who is dramatically moving his office away from a traditional "convict at all costs" mentality, to a philosophy that the prosecutors'... [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 3:19 pm by Hunter Biederman
The Colbert Report Mon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Craig Watkins www.colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor U.S. [read post]
21 Nov 2007, 7:26 am
"As a candidate for Dallas County district attorney, Craig Watkins left no doubt that he supported capital punishment. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 4:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Ed Timms at the Dallas News reports that "Allegations that led Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins to hand over his investigation of constables appear to be unfounded, a special prosecutor has concluded. [read post]
22 Apr 2007, 1:51 pm
The Dallas Morning News' editorial board thinks the program Dallas DA Craig Watkins has proposed is too important to wither and die over political bickering over the price tag. [read post]
29 Dec 2007, 7:17 pm
Craig Watkins wants to expose the weaknesses of criminal justice, right the wrongs of Dallas County's justice system. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 2:16 pm
"DA right to re-examine death penalty cases," is the title of an editorial in today's paper.District Attorney Craig Watkins does not want to see an innocent man executed on his watch. [read post]
4 May 2008, 3:34 pm
"Something should be done," said Craig Watkins, whose jurisdiction leads the nation in the number of DNA exonerations. [read post]
14 Mar 2010, 8:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I'd written earlier that the US Attorney should step in to prosecute allegations of wrongdoing by Dallas County constables if District Attorney Craig Watkins won't do so. [read post]
21 Feb 2010, 4:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
First, perhaps they should be urging acting Northern District US Attorney James Jacks, not Craig Watkins, to look into allegations of public corruption. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 5:33 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But LaHood could buy all the TV he wanted and Craig Watkins generated his own bad press. [read post]
23 Jan 2007, 7:45 am
Following an editorial board meeting with Craig Watkins, the Dallas Morning News has two editorials with advice for the county's new district attorney. [read post]
1 May 2008, 12:21 pm
From star-telegram.com: After seeking the release of two wrongfully convicted men in about two weeks, Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins said he will lobby in Austin for criminal justice changes, including establishment of conviction integrity units across the state.... [read post]
31 May 2007, 9:52 pm
Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins ‘94 announced that Texas Wesleyan University School of Law Adjunct CrimProf and Wesleyan Innocence Project Director Michael Ware has been appointed as special assistant prosecutor responsible for overseeing DNA evidence and conviction integrity in... [read post]
15 Nov 2008, 5:24 pm
" Today's edition of The Wall Street Journal contains an article that begins, "Craig Watkins may be the only prosecutor in America who is making his name getting people out of prison. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 5:54 pm
Via the Dallas News Crime Blog, we discover that Dallas District Attorney Craig Watkins is featured on the cover of the current Governing magazine, which honored him as one of its "Public Officials of the Year" for the work of his office's Conviction Integrity Unit. [read post]
25 Feb 2007, 9:45 pm
From NPR.com: Dallas' new district attorney, Craig Watkins, says he will open his files to the Texas Tech Law School's Innocence Project and work with the group to examine hundreds of cases over the past 30 years. [read post]
28 May 2007, 9:53 pm
From dallasnews.com: Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins has appointed a new special assistant responsible for overseeing DNA evidence and conviction integrity. [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 9:05 pm
From washingtonpost.com: In an unprecedented act for any jurisdiction in the nation, New Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins recently announced he would allow the Texas affiliate of the Innocence Project to review hundreds of Dallas County cases dating back... [read post]
22 Jan 2007, 8:15 am
Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins vowed Friday that he will... [read post]