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13 Feb 2010, 8:28 am
(Texas Lawyer Blog). [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 12:58 pm
Ten states—including California, Texas, New York and Illinois—currently offer illegal immigrants the costly perk which has been legally challenged in at least two states. [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 5:42 pm
" That's an at-once ambitious and also a rather pedestrian goal - one that certainly should be achievable if the Texas Legislature continues to focus on the problem.Probation is already the sentence a majority of adult felony offenders receive, but the adult system is still heavily reliant on incarceration compared to the juvenile courts, where fewer than 2% of convicted juveniles are sent to TYC - a ratio of 50-1 probation/prison. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 7:15 am
And this Term the Court called for the views of the Solicitor General of Texas, who represents the State of Texas before the Court.). [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 7:00 am
"Allen was among the first in the GOP to realize Texas couldn't continue to expand its number of inmates ad infinitum, and that fiscal conservatism required restraint in using public safety resources just like other functions of the state. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 4:25 pm
Why did the legislature create a punishment range for homicide offenses, if the State can summarily enhance them. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 9:21 am
The Office of Capital Writs, created by the Texas Legislature in 2009, is on about looking for a director. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 8:25 am
Perry denied Willingham's reprieve request and insists the state properly executed “a monster. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 5:33 am
CEJ Multimedia Audio of Panels on Corrections and Overcriminalization at 8th Annual TPPF Policy Orientation for the Texas Legislature – January 14, 2010 The speakers on the corrections panel were Senate Dean & Criminal Justice Chairman John Whitmire, House Corrections Chairman Jim McReynolds, Pew Center on the States Public Safety Performance Project Director Adam Gelb, and Council of State Governments Justice Center Research Director Tony Fabelo. … [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 7:31 pm
In Maryland, key changes to the public defender service appear to be working their way through the state legislature. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 11:53 am
This Commission would be established by an amendment to the Texas Constitution.2. [read post]
7 Feb 2010, 10:07 pm
However, many states, like Texas, that have had caps for almost a decade or more still continue to see increases in health costs and medical malpractice premiums despite these artificial caps that do nothing but prevent justice from being given. [read post]
7 Feb 2010, 3:46 pm
In 1993, Texas set the current threshold for felony theft at $1,500 for a state jail felony - below that, theft receives misdemeanor charges that don't involve state prison time. [read post]
6 Feb 2010, 5:03 pm
Legislatures across the nation are debating dozens of new laws. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 12:35 pm
Third - THERE ARE NO LIMITS FOR NONECONOMIC DAMAGES IN CALIFORNIA - or Wyoming, or Montana, or Texas or a whole bunch of other states. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 8:43 am
Bradley proposed create needless bureaucracy, steer the commission away from the Legislature's intent, limit the commissioners' authority and vest more power in him as the chair. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 3:04 am
The Queen of England continues to be our official figure-head of state. [read post]
31 Jan 2010, 3:22 pm
The money is sitting in the state Treasury. [read post]
30 Jan 2010, 9:06 pm
And guess what the TV station investigating the matter discovered: The Texas Legislature also honored Dr. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 6:34 am
Another said the requirement of showing "deliberate" misconduct meant too many errors would get a pass.Bradley replied by saying the Legislature told them to investigate "misconduct," which implies passing judgment on intent. [read post]
