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29 Aug 2012, 6:07 am by Staci Zaretsky
A panel of judges on a D.C. federal court shot down the state’s redistricting plans for lack of compliance with the VRA. [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 6:07 am by Staci Zaretsky
A panel of judges on a D.C. federal court shot down the state’s redistricting plans for lack of compliance with the VRA. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 10:20 am
In most cases, throwing you in jail is not the government's priority - it's getting their money. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 11:41 pm by tekEditor
Judge Dawson has previously heard elements of the case including making the decision to allow the internet giant bail in February after a month in jail. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 3:42 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
A few items related to private prisons caught my eye recently that may interest Grits readers:Antibiotics allegedly delayed in pneumonia deathThe Dawson State Jail saw its eighth death since 2004, reported the Dallas CBS affiliate (via Texas Prison Bidness). [read post]
20 Jun 2012, 5:05 am by Stephanie R. Thomas, Ph.D.
Her post “Your Ex-Boss Wants You In Jail” discusses the increasingly hostile nature of employer-employee relations. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 3:38 pm by Juha Saarinen
All four now await a hearing to decide if they are to be extradited to the United States. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 12:01 pm by Breakfield & Associates, Attorneys
When evaluating these issues, the judge will want to determine if they are a flight risk by asking:  Do they have family here or are they outside of the state? [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 9:42 am
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Patrick Dawson Walsh, 20, was driving a 2005 Chevrolet Silverado when he rear-ended a 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe on Sunday, Sept 25th. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 12:43 pm by Breakfield & Associates, Attorneys
Generally speaking, Federal convictions tend to be longer in the legal sentencing from the Court and the defendant stays in jail much longer. [read post]
14 Aug 2011, 3:41 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
"Even so, Madden said other opportunities may emerge as other rural prisons become urban, in a shift that benefits community-based rehabilitation and treatment programs that have proven successful in reducing recidivism in Texas.If I were a betting man, I'd wager the next two units with the best chance of closure are two private facilities: the pre-parole unit in Mineral Wells, and the Dawson State Jail in downtown Dallas. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 8:59 am by CJLF Staff
"Bay Area Counties Prepare for Influx of Inmates: Rachel Gordon of the San Francisco Chronicle reports local criminal justice officials are scrambling to meet the added demands on their jails and services as tens of thousands of convicted felons and parole violators in California will be diverted from state prison to county supervision, without the assurance of adequate funding. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 2:36 pm by Breakfield & Associates, Attorneys
Not only are fireworks extremely dangerous; having illegal fireworks can result in fines and possible jail time. [read post]
4 May 2011, 6:52 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Comptroller says there are more than 11,000 acres of "underused" TDCJ lands.Grits had hoped the state would close the Dawson State Jail in Dallas - which the City of Dallas wants to use for its proposed Trinity River development - and selling off that property as well, but the Department of Criminal Justice has successfully fought off additional prison closures.The Central Unit and TYC units would only be sold if the final budget eliminates their… [read post]
2 Apr 2011, 8:42 pm by Breakfield & Associates, Attorneys
An official breathalyzer is a cash register sized or desk top computer sized device at the jail, police station or portable trailer. [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 7:04 am by Brad Wendel
Dawson before your jaw drops and you say, "they did WHAT? [read post]