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21 Feb 2016, 7:38 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In Harris County, for example, the Sheriff responded to a scandal of failed oversight by slashing in half the number of compliance officers tasked with uncovering such failures. [read post]
17 Mar 2016, 3:25 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
In Dallas County, a Farmer's Branch officer has been indicted on murder charges after killing an unarmed 16-year old he'd chased into neighboring Addison. [read post]
10 May 2017, 3:22 am by Michael Lowe
  Webb succeeded in (3) getting Webb moved out of a Texas prison down to the local Navarro County jail, too. . [read post]
20 Nov 2006, 3:22 pm
In fact, there were almost two times as many Harris County defendants sent to state jails last year for possessing less than 1 gram of a drug — less than the contents of a sugar packet — than in all of the major urban counties of Dallas, Tarrant and Bexar combined. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 8:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
As for the scofflaws, adds Krause, those who don't pay will be taken to jail, despite the fact that the county has only recently "gotten the jail population under control after years of crowding. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 8:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Not that John Creuzot's work in Dallas doesn't deserve attention. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 6:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Ditto for costs to county jails and court for processing the increasingly vast number of no-insurance, no-driver license cases. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 11:12 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Kendall Taggart and Alex Campbell at Buzzfeed have done a great job over the last year or so covering Texas cities' and counties' use of Class C misdemeanor offenses as revenue generators that result in de facto debtors prisons when municipal and county jails are used to leverage payment from defendants of limited means.New El Paso litigation Yesterday they reported on new litigation filed by the Texas Civil Rights Project in El Paso. [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 12:59 am
What's next: Dallas County constable investigation.Lawyer advising Big D commissioners court on constable investigation dies of swine flu.El Paso: Clean up county corruption is top mandate of ethics panel.State Rep. [read post]
22 Jul 2016, 2:06 pm by Michael Grossman
Given that in 2015 there were 2,304 alcohol-related crashes in Dallas County, which caused almost 1,200 injuries and 83 deaths, drunk driving isn’t a problem we are speculating might exist in our community. [read post]
21 Apr 2014, 6:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
For starters, as a number of Harris County judges have long advocated - these less-than-a-gram drug cases shouldn't be felonies, anyway. [read post]
25 Oct 2008, 6:21 pm
Rodney Ellis has a column in the Dallas News announcing he plans to introduce legislation next spring to improve eyewitness ID procedures and require videotaping custodial interrogations.At Women in Crime Ink, Andrea Campbell discusses "That Murky Question: Time of Death"At Texas Prison Bidness, Bob Libal lets us know the Geo Group (a private prison company) has been indicted in South Texas for an inmate's death.I'd missed this Statesman story last week by Steven Kreytak… [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 11:48 am
The Bandera County Courier has a feature on a local pastor who's been operating a jail ministry at the county jail for the last 25 years. [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 1:22 pm by Lindsay Stafford Mader
” Meanwhile, the same scam is targeting residents of Dallas County. [read post]
15 Sep 2009, 5:19 pm
He was being held at Dallas County jail in lieu of $1.5 million bail, according to authorities. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 3:54 am
Reports the Dallas News: "Had Waller, now 39, been granted post-conviction DNA testing when he first asked (before Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins took office in 2007), the information could have been used to deny parole to Simmons and [his accomplice Byron] Bell. [read post]