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4 Dec 2007, 10:28 pm
You may get an apology for any inconvenience you were caused and hangs up the phoneImmigration Detention Boom Not OverHere's another example why I don't think we're finished yet with the immigration detention boom, even though capacity in current facilities is already maxxed out.New Dallas Repeat Offender Policy Due to OvercrowdingWith new checks and balances, the Dallas DA has reinstated a program to move repeat offenders more quickly out of the county… [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 5:43 am
In Dallas County, 77 inmates are waiting to be admitted to a state hospital. [read post]
17 Jul 2008, 6:46 pm
Dallas County has more than 24,000 felony cases pending. [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 1:37 pm
That tells me the Dallas GOP will likely throw the kitchen sink at him hoping to stem the recent tide of Democratic victories in that county. [read post]
22 May 2012, 7:32 am
"No matter how tragic they are, even 2,000 exonerations over 23 years is a tiny number in a country with 2.3 million people in prisons and jails. [read post]
5 Apr 2020, 4:35 pm
The exact mechanics vary but the Galveston jail population is down 20 percent, Travis County is down some 600 people, and Dallas County - where 20 inmates have tested positive - is down a few hundred.In addition to f***ing up the jails, prisons, courts and every aspect of life in general, the coronavirus is f***ing up death. [read post]
11 May 2007, 5:55 am
According to Karen Brooks at the Dallas News, debate on both Turner bills centered around problems at the Dallas jail and some Dallas-area Democrats opposed the bill.CO/Staff PayHB 2498 authorizing additional hazard pay for TDCJ guards was approved by the House last night. [read post]
5 Jan 2008, 12:51 am
"2007 annual report on Texas judiciary availableI've already done a couple of posts based on data from the Office of Court Administration's annual report on the Texas judiciary, but if you're interested in seeing the whole thing, which is chock full of interesting data, it's available here.No transition team yet for new Dallas jail wingDallas Sheriff Lupe Valdez has been criticized, sometimes justly, for her failure to turn around problems at the… [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 6:41 am
The first clues may emerge from one of the first employment lawsuits related to the pandemic, filed in late May in Dallas County, Iowa. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 5:00 am
The petition of the day is: Title: Dallas County v. [read post]
3 Jul 2019, 6:50 am
All the law did was set people up to have an arrest warrant later, at which point county taxpayers would host them in the jail for a while. [read post]
8 May 2017, 10:15 am
Knowing this, sheriffs from Travis, Dallas, Harris, Bexar, and El Paso Counties, along with police chiefs from Dallas, Houston, Austin, Arlington, Fort Worth, and San Antonio begged the legislature not to pass this awful law. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 9:30 am
" See more from the Dallas Observer blog. [read post]
23 Apr 2018, 2:31 pm
The offense carries a sentence of up to a year in jail and a $4,000 fine. [read post]
23 Apr 2018, 2:31 pm
The offense carries a sentence of up to a year in jail and a $4,000 fine. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 9:32 am
Pinkerton said he took the plea deal midway through his 2007 trial, where he faced a possible death sentence if convicted of five capital murder charges, because he felt his life was in jeopardy while he was locked up in the jail in Bowie County, where his trial was moved because of publicity closer to Kilgore. [read post]
30 Aug 2019, 9:45 am
Allegations of sex crimes under either state or federal law can destroy lives, even before charges are filed. [read post]
30 Dec 2015, 9:34 am
And this in a case where the defendant was facing a felony conviction and significant jail time. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 6:30 am
He was booked on a $250,000 bond into the Oakland County Jail in Michigan on the Clay County warrant. [read post]
4 Jun 2010, 2:47 pm
A rare indictment of a Dallas police officer adds a corollary to her observations: Crimes by police are more likely to be prosecuted when the witness is another cop.No-Bill Rate No Big DealHarris County grand juries are no-billing slightly more cases, which some find scandalous, though when you consider how many cases brought to them prosecutors refuse or dismiss, the numbers seem de minimis.Diverting Mentally Ill Works If You Identify ThemBexar County's mental health… [read post]