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29 Jun 2007, 2:34 am
In Huntsville, Walker County officials foolishly are proposing new jail construction on the assumption that a new facility will "generate revenue for the county. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 11:40 am
Gillman reports here for the Dallas Morning News; in the Houston Chronicle, Patty Reinert has this story on today's decision which overturned a lower court ruling; and Max Baker reports here for the Forth Worth Star-Telegram. [read post]
24 Jun 2007, 12:39 am
Wrote Gonzales:A new civil rights movement began in Dallas County with the November 2006 election of Watkins as the first African-American district attorney there. [read post]
19 Jun 2007, 1:52 pm
"Millions of dollars would be appropriate," said the attorney from Dallas. [read post]
19 Jun 2007, 12:59 am
Speaking of Dallas, though I've recently praised their new District Attorney, The Wretched of the Earth thinks one of his new prosecution policies goes in the wrong direction.Failure to Treat Dyslexia Boosts CrimeKuff discusses the failure to adequately teach kids with dyslexia, but he didn't mention that doing so could have a significant impact on future crime.Scenes from Under the BridgeI always enjoy visiting Dirty Third Streets.Jail Expansion Votes LoomingHarris… [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 1:58 am
Recently they won the contract for the Galveston County jail, and now they're going to begin providing healthcare at a federal prison in Beaumont. [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 6:13 am
Venue for such arbitration will be held in the county and city of Dallas, Texas. [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 6:09 am
Thanks to StandDown Texas Project, I saw this great column from Craig Watkins, the district attorney of Dallas County, advocating a "smart on crime" philosophy for the criminal justice system. [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 9:53 am
Clearly, it takes much more than building prisons to keep our county safe. [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 1:17 am
The report recommends that Houston and Harris County authorities appoint a special master to review 180 blood-analysis cases from the 1980s and early 1990s related to currently incarcerated convicts. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 8:46 am
That's the title of an OpEd by Dallas County District Attorney in the Morning News today. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 12:59 am
According to the McAllen Monitor ("Bill could end pretrial jail time for some suspects," June 10):Proponents of the measure hail it as a significant first step in easing the pressures on overcrowded county jails across the state. [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 11:06 pm
" (See the Dallas Observer's coverage.) [read post]
4 Jun 2007, 4:04 am
An apologetic county employee looking for information he'd read on Grits emails to let me know the Great Dallas Blog Ban is still in effect. [read post]
4 Jun 2007, 1:03 am
Watkins would not have been picked for a Dallas County jury, much less be the person picking one. [read post]
3 Jun 2007, 10:48 am
Watkins, the new Dallas County district attorney. [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]
31 May 2007, 1:39 pm
The lawyer can help the witness write an affidavit that sets out a true account of the incident that resulted in the arrest of the accused.A few practice tips (most of which I picked up from John Giofreddi of Dallas):Interview the witness at length about the possible defenses that might apply. [read post]
31 May 2007, 5:32 am
Texas, where 13 men have been exonerated in Dallas County alone, is considering a package of bills that would, among other things, raise the compensation amount from $25,000 to $50,000 per year of incarceration. [read post]
30 May 2007, 1:29 am
I just found out that Dallas County Law Library has their catalog online now. [read post]
