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15 Dec 2011, 3:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
However, the money is focused on equipment and US-side patrols that ignore the real "spillover" threat: US-side gangs working as soldiers across the river in Mexico's cartel wars. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 10:58 pm by Kyle Graham
  Well, while I haven’t done much research on the existence of charging crimes within state codes (most of my work on this point involves federal offenses that may amount to charging crimes, like use of fire or explosives in the commission of a federal felony [18 U.S.C. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 1:50 pm by Mark Grossman
After all, that’s the easiest path to a commission check this quarter. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 3:35 am by Russ Bensing
”  The Commission decided, in its wisdom, that this constituted a “depiction of sexual or excretory organs,” but the circuit court decided that the Commission’s policy was so damned vague and stupid it couldn’t be enforced. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 11:20 am by admin
   The brokers, in turn, allegedly used the motor vehicle clerks to bypass the normal requirements and to issue illegal licenses. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 7:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
We'll see.See related, recent Grits posts:TDCJ, parole board publish self-evaluations for Sunset processSunset process gives public chance for input at TDCJTidbits from the parole board's self-evaluationHolding Texas judges accountable for past misconductFew cases against judges sustained by Judicial Conduct Commission [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 8:21 am by Lovechilde
" If we replaced the death penalty with life without possibility of parole, then instead of decades of costly litigation that does nothing to make us safer, we would have more resources for investigating unsolved crimes. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 7:56 am
They each face up to 10 years in state prison and five years without parole eligibility if found guilty. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 6:11 pm by ebcarpenter
When the dangerous weapon used in the commission of the crime of Attempted Armed Robbery is a firearm, the offender shall be imprisoned  at hard labor for an additional period of 5 years without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 12:57 am by Admin
  If you take into account the commission of another related crime, then the recidivism rate is very low, below 10% in most cases. [read post]
Learn more about overincarceration: Sign up for breaking news alerts, follow us on Twitter, and like us on Facebook. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 2:37 pm by Steve Hall
The commission recommended repealing the death penalty and using the resulting savings to increase resources and services for surviving families. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 8:25 pm by ebcarpenter
R.S. 14:44.1 Second degree kidnapping is the doing of any of the acts listed in Subsection B wherein the victim is: (1) Used as a shield or hostage; (2) Used to facilitate the commission of a felony or the flight after an attempt to commit or the commission of a felony; (3) Physically injured or sexually abused; (4) Imprisoned or kidnapped for seventy-two or more hours, except as provided in R.S. 14:45(A)(4) or (5); or (5) Imprisoned or kidnapped when the offender… [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 8:25 pm by ebcarpenter
R.S. 14:44.1 Second degree kidnapping is the doing of any of the acts listed in Subsection B wherein the victim is: (1) Used as a shield or hostage; (2) Used to facilitate the commission of a felony or the flight after an attempt to commit or the commission of a felony; (3) Physically injured or sexually abused; (4) Imprisoned or kidnapped for seventy-two or more hours, except as provided in R.S. 14:45(A)(4) or (5); or (5) Imprisoned or kidnapped when the offender… [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 6:46 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
And they'd have us believe that the "obstacle" to fixing this problem is that the board should have more control over TDCJ parole officers? [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 2:59 pm by ebcarpenter
Any personal property used in the commission of the offense shall be seized and impounded, after conviction, sold at public sale or public auction by the district attorney. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 12:59 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
 Presently, the Sunset Advisory Commission has begun its review of TDCJ and other criminal justice-related agencies, including the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the Windham School District, and the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 6:23 am by Joshua Matz
  In those cases, the Court will consider whether the Eighth Amendment prohibits sentences of life without parole for juveniles convicted of murder. [read post]