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16 Aug 2013, 8:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Pathetic that this garbage passes for journalism at a major national news outlet.Pot busts lowered to Class Cs in Hudspeth County to save jail spaceHudspeth County has no room at the inn jail for drivers caught with marijuana at the Border Patrol checkpoint in Sierra Blanca so the Sheriff gives folks Class C paraphernalia tickets and sends them on their way. [read post]
26 Jun 2017, 11:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Dallas Morning News published an excellent feature on what happens to kids when Mom gets arrested. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 10:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Privatized jail employees charged with bribe taking Via Texas Prison Bidness, "Recently, officials from the Department of Justice, charged 13 Ector County Correctional Center employees with bribery. [read post]
28 Feb 2016, 10:26 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Some investigators who reviewed "officer-involved" shootings failed to interview witnesses or appeared to disregard statements that conflicted with officers' accounts, records show.In at least three of the five investigative reports, officers reviewing shootings accepted explanations from HPD officers even when forensic evidence such as blood spatter patterns, locations of wounds and HPD communication records appeared to conflict with the shooters' defense of their… [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 7:10 am by Lindsay Stafford Mader
” Meanwhile, the same scam is targeting residents of Dallas County. [read post]
10 Feb 2017, 3:45 pm by William K. Berenson
Yesterday an intoxicated driver who fled a Tarrant County Sheriff at over 100 m.p.h. was sentenced to 14 years in jail. [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 4:12 am by Robert Guest
Recently Etta Mullins, widely regarded as the worst criminal judge in Dallas County when she was on the bench, was reprimanded by a special court of review for the same practice, inter alia. [read post]
19 May 2011, 9:45 am by Robert David Malove
One day in jail costs the county $114 for each jailed defendant. [read post]
19 Jan 2023, 11:28 am
Protect your future by getting the best possible Tarrant County DWI defense attorney in your corner. [read post]
13 Mar 2018, 7:04 am by Gritsforbreakfast
First,On pretrial detentionLaura and John Arnold Foundation: "Investigating the Impact of Pretrial Detention on Sentencing Outcomes"From D Magazine: "Trapped in Lew Sterret: Dallas County is being sued over the constitutionality of its bail system. [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 2:21 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Indeed, since the numbers Knafo reported exclude those in county jails, he actually understates the situation. [read post]
1 Sep 2013, 5:21 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The time may come for those proposals, and this newspaper is hopeful.Texas prisons still hold more people than the populations of Richardson, Colleyville and Addison combined — with 67,000 more in county jails. [read post]
9 Dec 2016, 8:37 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few odds and ends which haven't made it into independent Grits posts but merit readers' attention.More Harris County bail litigation Harris County faces additional litigation over excessive bail and unnecessary pretrial detention, reported the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 11:39 am by Gritsforbreakfast
One of the innocents they identify who was falsely accused on the show was from Houston:1,300 miles south in Houston, an innocent man named Cameron Coker languished inside a Harris County jail awaiting trial. [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 2:35 pm
On the way to a little county jail near the Oregon and Idaho state line one morning last fall I was listening to Collin Cowherd on ESPN radio. [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 1:36 pm
Chatman is the 15th wrongfully convicted prisoner in Dallas County who has been exonerated by DNA evidence since 2001. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 11:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Galveston inmates get to readIn Galveston, a lawsuit brought by the Prison Legal News and the Texas Civil Rights Project has been settled overturning a policy of disallowing reading material to jail inmates and beefing up the jail law library.Piling On: Newspapers don't like John Bradley The Austin Statesman and the San Antonio Express News have joined the Houston Chronicle in editorializing against Williamson County DA John Bradley's confirmation as… [read post]