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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]
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]
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]
5 Apr 2020, 4:35 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
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]
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 by Gritsforbreakfast
In Dallas County, 77 inmates are waiting to be admitted to a state hospital. [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]
29 Dec 2009, 1:37 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
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 by Gritsforbreakfast
"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]
3 Jul 2019, 6:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
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]
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 by George Bellas
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 by Marissa Miller
The petition of the day is: Title: Dallas County v. [read post]