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4 Jun 2008, 3:08 pm
Texas to avoid cutting back their sodomy and solicitation laws any more than absolutely necessary. [read post]
25 Jan 2009, 7:45 am
Swearingen has petitions pending in federal court, but those are being opposed by Greg Abbott, the Texas Attorney General. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 8:26 am by Sex Offender Issues
The legislature has tried to pass laws that reform the state's sex offender laws, but they either never made it out of committee or were vetoed by the governor. [read post]
6 Nov 2006, 12:58 pm
In some states trial lawyers give more to Democrats than union leaders do. [read post]
28 Apr 2008, 4:06 pm
At the time the Georgia Aggravated Child Molestation statute, a crime designed to punish true pedophiles had no exception for consenting teens so close in age as many other states such as Texas had. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 11:08 pm
Under state law, such a change should have been made only after giving the public a chance to comment on the change, the lawsuit stated. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 6:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
As of May 1st, according to the Texas Commission on Jail Standards, a whopping 66% of Potter County Jail inmates were incarcerated awaiting trial, compared to 53% statewide. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 4:48 pm by Walter Reaves
As a side note, the Texas Legislature has actually addressed this in the last two sessions. [read post]
5 Mar 2007, 8:51 pm
As the article notes, 13 states (including Texas) effectively ban payday loans,and the other  37 regulate it to varying degrees. [read post]
21 Jan 2020, 5:30 am by Kevin
Even more impressive, in a way, was the victory of Texas Rep. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 1:42 pm by Steve Hall
Saxby Chambliss (Ga.), Susan Collins (Maine), John Cornyn (Texas), Orrin Hatch (Utah) and Richard Lugar (Indiana). [read post]
20 Jan 2024, 4:37 am by jonathanturley
Donors (and state legislatures with state-funded schools) can use their leverage to force greater diversity of thought on our campuses. [read post]
30 Nov 2007, 1:31 am
(It's also worth noting that federal courts have not been asked to rule on the constitutionality of same-sex marriage; advocates have pursued change in state courts and state legislatures. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 5:00 am by Jim Sedor
Former top state lobbying official David Grandeau, now a private attorney, also submitted comments on JCOPE’s proposed comprehensive lobbying regulations alleging that a number go beyond what is allowed in state law. [read post]
10 May 2013, 4:56 pm by Cicely Wilson
Texas, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (5/8/13)Constitutional Law, Criminal LawAppellant Gregg Baird hired Dawn Killian to stay at his home and care for his dog while he was away on vacation. [read post]
14 Sep 2023, 9:05 pm by Elizabeth Martinez
” The California legislature voted to mandate that most California elections use state-approved ballot counting machines. [read post]