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27 Oct 2014, 1:27 pm
The Texas Education Code — the body of law that regulates the activity of all educational institutions in the state — empowers school districts to file a criminal complaint against a child as young as 10 who has missed three days of school. [read post]
9 May 2018, 2:27 pm
Today, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals overturned the conviction of Innocence Project client John Nolley, finding that important exculpatory evidence in the State’s possession was never heard by the jury that convicted him in 1998. [read post]
14 Jan 2013, 12:19 pm
State of Texas. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 5:45 am
2018-2019 change represents the new year 2019 three-dimensional rendering 3D illustration The Texas Legislature convenes every two years, with 2019 being one of those. [read post]
6 Jun 2017, 9:14 pm
Texting while driving will soon be illegal in Texas. [read post]
22 Aug 2007, 11:24 am
Rick Perry to halt executions and declare a moratorium on capital punishment in the state.Perry didn't heed the request.Perry's spokesman Robert Black said while Texas "respects our friends in Europe" the state would decline the call for a moratorium.A US Supreme Court ruling in 1972 voided every state death penalty in the US because it was unfairly and arbitrarily applied.States including Texas went back to the drawing board and drafted new… [read post]
20 Dec 2023, 5:39 pm
During testimony before the Texas legislature, defendant McCraw stated that his department estimates there could be approximately 72,000 arrests per year under the new law. [read post]
3 Sep 2018, 9:46 am
Now we know that those criticisms were misplaced and the new law is working even better than anticipated.At the House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee on Thursday, Office of Court Administration Director David Slayton testified for the first time on the results of "debtors prison" legislation passed by the Texas Legislature in 2017. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 12:39 pm
Senate Bill 321 was passed in the state legislature in May and was signed by Governor Rick Perry on June 17. [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 7:58 am
Brandi Grissom at the Texas Tribune reports that an unfunded study of solitary confinement authorized by the Texas Legislature likely won't come off because nobody in state government is seeking "gifts, grants and donations" to make it happen, though one suspects grant funding would be available if they sought it. [read post]
16 Apr 2018, 11:22 am
PL 18-06 – Long-Term Care Regulatory Provider Letter (PL) The Texas Health and Human Services Commission released the provider letter to nursing providers (ALF, DAHS, HCSSA, ICF/IID, and Nursing Facilities) the letter details that House Bill (HB) 3296, 85th Legislature, Regular Session, 2017, amended Texas Occupations Code §303.0015, regarding the establishment of a NPRC. [read post]
18 Dec 2023, 4:15 pm
Things changes in criminal law much faster in state legislatures than they do in Congress. [read post]
12 Oct 2021, 2:24 pm
The Texas Legislature has certain requirements for the defense alleging and establishing an affirmative defense in these cases. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 8:35 am
The legislature has considered bills to raise the age of adult criminal responsibility from 17 to 18 in line with many other states. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 8:35 am
The legislature has considered bills to raise the age of adult criminal responsibility from 17 to 18 in line with many other states. [read post]
8 Oct 2020, 10:34 am
The Texas Supreme Court blocked a Texas city Wednesday from mailing unsolicited mail-in-ballots to its residents ahead of the November presidential election. [read post]
23 Sep 2021, 2:17 pm
The post It May Be Legal In Nevada But It Is A Felony In Texas: Prostitution appeared first on mintzerlaw. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 5:30 am
The GA legislature approved the sale of non-compliant health insurance, an incredibly stupid idea. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 2:38 pm
In the past two months I have noticed a significant rise in the number of Dentist’s seeking potential legal representation before the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners. [read post]
23 Aug 2021, 11:25 am
“Johns” in Prostitution Cases Face a Felony Charge HB 1540: Signed June 16 Texas is the first state to charge “Johns” with a state jail felony (instead of a misdemeanor) for soliciting sex from prostitutes. [read post]
