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7 Jun 2010, 2:59 am by Jack Chin
Neibel Professor at the University of Houston Law Center, wrote an op-ed in the Houston Chronicle about Arizona's new immigration law,  SB1070. [read post]
2 Aug 2016, 7:03 am by Gritsforbreakfast
According to county data, the county's population has grown 30 percent since 2000.Otherwise, Sullivan said, "I can't account for why more criminals are pulling guns on officers on the street. ...If we look inside the detention center, no policy would ever prevent someone from dying from a natural illness. [read post]
20 Nov 2012, 6:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
., of Center, who was falsely convicted of two homicides in 1999, will be released today on a personal recognizance bond awaiting his formal exoneration by the Court of Criminal Appeals, reported the Longview News-Journal. [read post]
8 Jan 2024, 5:42 pm by Ellena Erskine
When the center barrier blocked water from moving south into the Gulf of Mexico, water remained on the north side of the I-10 and flooded the land. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 5:54 am
These services will be offered at a downtown Youth Transition Center operated by BCFS. [read post]
2 Nov 2007, 4:52 am
I'd love to hear more criminal defense attorneys views' on this.Harris Executions on HoldKuff also comments on the Harris DA's sensible decision not to seek to have new execution dates set until the US Supreme Court decides the constitutionality of lethal injection protocols used in Texas and most other states.When you really start to appreciate that lifetime appointmentSee Tom Kirkendall on Galveston US District Judge Sam Kent's reassignment to Houston in the face of… [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 12:26 am
President Obama has taken credit for doubling the border patrol to 20,000, for drops in the numbers being held at detention centers, and lower crime rates along the border in places like El Paso and Brownsville. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 5:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(There has also been alleged staff victimization of inmates at the Harris County Juvenile Detention Center.) [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 10:05 pm
The friend informed Justice Sharp that her daughter had been taken to the Brazoria County Juvenile Detention Center (hereinafter “Juvenile Detention”). [read post]
13 Aug 2007, 2:49 am
Tack onto that the demand for guards from immigration detention centers and private prisons, and we've simply run up against the limit of folks in the state willing to take these jobs.The answer to this crisis isn't to punish the families of inmates by cost shifting onto them. [read post]
10 Oct 2023, 10:02 am by Will Korn
” Aranda served as the Maverick County judge from 2003 to 2011, where he oversaw the construction of a new water plant and water distribution system in northern areas of the county, along with the construction of a 650-bed detention center that created numerous jobs in the community, among many other achievements. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 5:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Murray Newman can mock Pat Lykos all he wants, but if his own candidate doesn't improve - and improve by ceasing to pander to folks with Murray's views - Pat Lykos will get the last laugh on election day.County would resurrect empty TYC facility as juvenile campusBrown County may take over the old Ron Jackson Unit II detention center that was closed in the Texas Juvenile Justice Department consolidation and use it for the county's own, local… [read post]
27 Mar 2020, 10:16 am by Michael Lowe
Within a week’s time, COVID-19 was been confirmed at Lychner State Jail near Houston, as well as at the Holliday Unit in Huntsville and at the Dallas County Jail. [read post]
24 Aug 2018, 12:05 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
  But then the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals unexpectedly gutted the order governing Harris County bail policies, reneging on critiques of detention policies that discriminated based on defendants' wealth. [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 3:09 am
Volunteers from Houston make the 45 minutes to Rosharon to give the inmates Challah before Shabbat. [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 3:09 am
Volunteers from Houston make the 45 minutes to Rosharon to give the inmates Challah before Shabbat. [read post]
20 May 2012, 7:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
It ended because of something Harris County did right.The jail population in Harris County had dropped 31 percent in three years, and Sheriff Adrian Garcia, elected in 2008, announced he wouldn't be sending prisoners to Louisiana anymore, not to Olla and not to its other partner, an even further-flung private prison, the West Carroll Detention Center some seven hours from Houston in Epps.Between them, Olla and Epps -- the latter one of a… [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 6:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
 Lawsuit alleges sexual assault by employee of county jail contractorA lawsuit by a former inmate alleges she was sexually assaulted by an employee of Community Education Centers, a private prison firm out of New Jersey that operates McLennan County's local jail, reported the Waco Tribune Herald. [read post]