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23 Dec 2008, 7:48 am
Give me your thoughts on any or all of them in the comments:Juarez crime harms El Paso coffersThe City of El Paso can measure the harm from decreased international bridge traffic to and from its troubled sister city, Juarez, by watching the money dry up in its city coffers: income from tolls makes up 3-4% of the city budget. [read post]
25 Nov 2008, 10:52 am
Records the El Paso Times obtained under the Texas Freedom of Information Act the two counties received more than $4.8 million in state and federal grants from Perry from 2005 to 2008.Critics of the operations say there are too few accountability measures attached to the border crime funds and worry that corrupt officers could use taxpayer money to help drug traffickers. [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 4:01 am
11-7-2008 Texas:EL PASO COUNTY - The call sounds official, "This is Terry Wagner with the El Paso County Sheriff's Department, and here as a courtesy call to remind you that there is a sex offender on your block from Nevada. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 9:23 am
Two other successful Democratic challenges in local races mean Democrats now hold every judicial seat in El Paso County.In Dallas, Democrats won every contested judicial seat, defeating Republican incumbents in every case except for Judge John Creuzot who'd switched parties to run as a Democrat. [read post]
2 Nov 2008, 7:46 am
El Paso, for example, reduced the time defendants wait in jail pretrial by 18 days by introducing a direct filing system. [read post]
31 Oct 2008, 1:41 pm
Model programs from around the state: Taylor County's Indigent Defense Coordinator El Paso County's District Attorney Direct Filing Process Travis County's Mental Health Public Defender Office & Crisis Intervention Teams Lubbock County's Regional Capital Public Defender OfficesEffective Representation to Prevent Wrongful Convictions, by Jeff Blackburn of The Innocence Project of Texas. [read post]
31 Oct 2008, 7:22 am
El Paso and Houston are is similarly expending patrol resources to check up on sex offenders instead of focusing on DWI, vandalism, or youth crime. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 7:21 pm
Only two of the complaints have been previously reported; one in Palo Pinto County and one in El Paso County. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 1:45 pm
Perry will allocate a total of $4 million in Criminal Justice Division grant money to Arlington, Austin, Brownsville, Corpus Christi, Dallas, El Paso, Fort Worth, Garland, Houston, Irving, Laredo, McAllen and San Antonio. [read post]
26 Oct 2008, 11:30 am
El Paso prosecutors receive offense reports an average of 7 hours after an arrest using the DIMS system. [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 1:06 pm
In that vein, the FOX TV station in El Paso had a story last night about how much time it takes officers to process arrestees into the jail:When a patrol officer out on the field makes an arrest, he takes the suspect downtown to the El Paso County Jail to book that person -- a process that can take any where from 20 minutes to almost two hours. [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 10:39 am
Unlike some other Texas counties, El Paso's jail problems aren't the only dominant issue, though still an important one, because the Sheriff provides plenty of actual on-the-ground enforcement in rural areas. [read post]
10 Aug 2008, 7:46 pm
  The intermediate courts are located in Houston (1st and 14th Districts), Fort Worth (2nd District), Austin (3rd), San Antonio (4th), Dallas (5th), Texarkana (6th), Amarillo (7th), El Paso (8th), Beaumont (9th), Waco (10th), Eastland (11th), Tyler (12th), and Corpus Christi (13th). [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 5:53 pm
Here are comparable pay rates for DPS and big city Texas police departments, again from the Chronicle: HOW THEY COMPARE Law officers at the Texas Department of Public Safety and other state agencies earn less than their counterparts in some city and county departments. [read post]
27 Jul 2008, 9:20 am
Of those incarcerated in prison (as opposed to state jails or SAFP programs), a whopping 66% are currently eligible for parole.The six largest counties account for just more than 50% of TDCJ residents:Harris 19.5%Dallas 12.5%Tarrant 7.3%Bexar 6.4%Travis 3.4%El Paso 1.6%An interesting capital punishment note ... [read post]
24 Jul 2008, 9:16 am
Interstate 20 passes through 30 miles to the south, on its way from El Paso to Shreveport, La, a distance of over 650 miles. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 12:10 am
 Recently there was a review of 65 CPS cases from Harris, Dallas, and El Paso Counties. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 10:20 am
Preventing drug use could also help reduce the demand for narcotics that fuels cartel violence in Juarez and across Mexico, El Paso County District Attorney Jaime Esparza said in a phone interview. [read post]
2 Jul 2008, 4:39 pm
As the speed limit is 80 mph for two hundred miles east of the El Paso County line, speeding tickets shouldn't generate too many traffic stops. [read post]