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5 Mar 2008, 1:10 am
Giovanelli ruled on February 21, 2008, the case from which these facts arise, “[t]he language of the statute shows the intent of the Washington Legislature to adopt a broader and more comprehensive statute than other states. [read post]
4 Mar 2008, 2:20 pm
Texas, 539 U.S. 558 (2003), and Bowers v. [read post]
1 Mar 2008, 8:14 am
Oklahoma set up a site for about $8,000, and Texas was able to shave $2.3 million off of its spending when the Web site revealed redundant purchasing within departments, he said. [read post]
29 Feb 2008, 12:44 pm
There are several examples of universities, Texas El Paso, University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College, which have facilities and students on both sides of the border. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 9:22 pm
After reviewing the relevant statutes, the Court concluded that "[t]he Legislature's expressed intent is that Texas public policy does not prohibit insurance coverage for claims of gross negligence in this context. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 1:49 am
Maybe they'll have some good ideas we can borrow during Texas' 81st Legislature next year. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 1:34 am
Here's a draft of the TYC resolution:RESOLUTON CALLING FOR JUVENILE JUSTICE IMPROVEMENTS AND REFORM OF THE TEXAS YOUTH COMMISSIONWHEREAS the Texas Youth Commission (TYC) became embroiled last year in an internationally publicized sex scandal involving multiple facilities that cast a harsh light on problems in the state's juvenile justice system, causing its executive director and most top staff to resign or be fired;WHEREAS the Governor's initial… [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 2:33 pm
Meanwhile, some Texas lawmakers are already promising bills that mirror Oklahoma's House Bill 1804. [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 2:33 pm
Meanwhile, some Texas lawmakers are already promising bills that mirror Oklahoma's House Bill 1804. [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 5:32 am
Texas - to determine that the state could not prohibit the toys' sale. [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 7:04 am
Texas is one of the few states that continues to prohibit the sale of sex toys. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 8:29 am
But we both work in great big firms with great big offices from Austin, Texas to Tokyo, Japan and just about everywhere in between. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 6:57 am
And, as detailed in the links below, state legislatures from coast-to-coast can no longer afford to ignore these problems: Recent coverage of other states' struggles with the various costs of large prison populations: California Colorado Connecticut Kentucky Mississippi Ohio Oklahoma Texas Virginia see also this post, "Costs cause states to pursue prison alternatives" [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 9:28 am
Let me know what you think:RESOLUTON CALLING FOR PRISON AND JAIL DIVERSIONWHEREAS Texas prison and jails are full everywhere in the state, costing taxpayers' billions of dollars;WHEREAS Texas cannot hire enough guards to staff current prisons, even when money is budgeted;WHEREAS the majority of people in county jails have not been convicted and are only in jail because they cannot afford bond, and the majority of people in prison are non-violent offenders;WHEREAS 30%… [read post]
9 Feb 2008, 2:11 am
Over at the Texas Observer, Jason Johnson has a story about the dead-certain re-election prospects of state Rep. [read post]
8 Feb 2008, 10:36 am
The New Jersey state legislature has voted to abolish capital punishment in that state. [read post]
7 Feb 2008, 10:46 am
"[A]ll such proceedings for the enforcement, or to restrain violations, of this chapter shall be by and in the name of the United States. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 1:01 am
The 80th Texas Legislature failed to fix the crisis, so mentally ill defendants who're declared incompetent to stand trial are still locked up in county jails in record numbers.Por ejemplo, the Austin Statesman's Andrea Ball has a fine piece profiling the case of Daniel Whitehead, a schizophrenic/bipolar defendant arrested for allegedly forging a check. [read post]
3 Feb 2008, 4:04 pm
In United States v. [read post]
2 Feb 2008, 9:58 am
This originally pro se mandamus petition was referred by the Court to the State Bar’s pro bono program. [read post]
