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5 Mar 2020, 3:59 pm
Judge Margaret Rodgers was appointed by President George W. [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 10:54 am
But I really like the federal courthouse in Austin. [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 10:01 am
Now that the red pill has been swallowed, there's no telling how deep the rabbit hole goes.Bodycam footage emerges of needless tazing that got 2 Austin PD cops firedBodycam footage corroborates Austin PD's claim that two police officers lied about a tazing incident that led to their firing, reported KXAN-TV, after my former colleague Chris Harris obtained the footage from the city. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 2:08 pm
Charlie Baird, Hon Andrew Austin, and Hon. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 11:50 am
(Austin, TX – February 3, 2020) Today, five Travis County state representatives sent District Attorney Margaret Moore a letter urging her to carefully review and consider Innocence Project client Rosa Jimenez’s case for innocence. [read post]
29 Jan 2020, 5:36 am
Continuing to subsidize this industry in the 21st century is akin to subsidizing buggy whip manufacturers in the 20th: Their time has passed.Fact checking the Governor on homeless policiesPolitiFact fact-checked Governor Greg Abbott on his claims about Austin's homeless. [read post]
28 Jan 2020, 7:30 am
Parker Endowed Chair in Law and Director of the Capital Punishment Center at the University of Texas at Austin School of Law. [read post]
23 Jan 2020, 6:33 am
Doubling down on District Attorney Margaret Moore's declaration that failing to prosecute these people would increase violent crime, police brass in Austin are making similar, baseless declarations: Austin police Assistant Chief Joe Chacon said ... the department is concerned about potential ripple effects to violent crime that police fear could come from such a move. [read post]
22 Jan 2020, 5:01 am
“Margaret Moore really wants a retrial? [read post]
19 Jan 2020, 1:51 pm
Is it just me, or is Travis County DA Margaret Moore behaving like someone who really doesn't want votes in a Democratic primary? [read post]
19 Jan 2020, 8:07 am
Pleased with the less-arrests, less-wasted-police-time, no-effect-on-crime, happier-constituents dynamic the new policy generated, the Austin City Council announced plans to codify the results of this natural experiment by directing Austin police to stop making user-level pot possession arrests altogether.In response, District Attorney Margaret Moore went on Fox News in Austin and declared, with no evidence whatsoever, that "what we've seen that is… [read post]
11 Jan 2020, 11:07 am
One of them was unarmed.Mental health first responseKUT has an update on changes in progress at Austin PD related to how mental-health calls are handled. [read post]
23 Dec 2019, 7:35 pm
El Paso ranks 5th with these types of alcohol related crashes behind Houston, Dallas, San Antonio and Austin. [read post]
4 Dec 2019, 1:10 pm
Professor Sutton’s documentary The Court Martial of Apache Kid which was written, directed, and produced by Professor Sutton received the Best Documentary Made in Texas at the Austin Indie Film Festival. 7. [read post]
16 Nov 2019, 11:09 am
Harris County DA Kim Ogg and a fired ADA are accusing each other of lying to the court in a flurry of he-said-she-said allegations.Moore responds to sex-assault oppo hitsTravis County DA Margaret Moore published a full-page ad in the Austin Chronicle responding to allegations about how her office handles sexual assault cases. [read post]
14 Nov 2019, 2:41 pm
Let's hit some high (and low) points:Firefighters ruthlessly attack Travis County DAThe Austin firefighters union put out a set of attack videos on a dedicated website attacking District Attorney Margaret Moore regarding her record on sexual assault cases. [read post]
14 Nov 2019, 11:09 am
In a statewide general election, that would suffice; in an Austin Democratic primary, maybe not. [read post]
10 Nov 2019, 6:31 am
Previous recipients of the Lazzari Award include Juan Tejeda (musician, arts administrator and activist), Robin Shivers (artist manager and founder of the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians), Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts, SIMS Foundation, Nikki Rowling (co-founder of Austin Music Foundation and author of the Austin Music Census), Casey Monahan (the first head of the Governor’s Music Office) and Margaret Moser (the journalist and long-time… [read post]
9 Nov 2019, 6:05 am
Finally, Chesney announced a call for teams for a cyber policy competition coming to Austin in January. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 8:53 am
But at this point, the term "progressive district attorney" requires so many caveats that it should probably be discarded, at least in red states, until a few key benchmarks have been established and met.When Kim Ogg of Houston, Mark Gonzalez in Corpus Christi, and Margaret Moore in Austin were elected DAs of their respective counties in 2016, there was a clutch of mostly national advocates and journalists, coupled with a few local electoral partisans, who pronounced them… [read post]
