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8 Nov 2006, 8:48 am
Also, there might be new opportunities for death penalty abolitionists in Ohio to join forces with some pro-life Republicans in the state legislature who have previously expressed concerns about state killing (details here). [read post]
8 Nov 2006, 7:40 am
  Also, there might be new opportunities for death penalty abolitionists in Ohio to join forces with some pro-life Republicans in the state legislature who have previously expressed concerns about state killing (details here). [read post]
6 Nov 2006, 12:58 pm
In some states trial lawyers give more to Democrats than union leaders do. [read post]
6 Nov 2006, 6:29 am
Again, the largest increases occurred in the period from 1997 to 2000—the years that earned Texas its place on the AMA's list of states enduring a malpractice crisis that supposedly endangered patients' access to care. [read post]
6 Nov 2006, 2:21 am
Texas also needs to revamp the state's approach to forensic science to give indigent defendants access to independent experts to test the state's evidence. [read post]
5 Nov 2006, 10:26 pm
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) offered the estimates to the 79th Texas Legislature in this 2005 report (pdf):Overview of Matches Between Texas Offenders and Texas MHMR Service RecipientsProbation: 59,612 (15%)Prisons and state jails: 33,008 (22%)Parole: 12,332 (16%)TCJS offered these caveats to the data:Several issues are raised with this encounter data. [read post]
5 Nov 2006, 1:44 pm
"  LINKAt some point, the Texas Legislature must weigh whether it should continue directing tens of millions of public dollars to a court that is failing in its most important duty. [read post]
2 Nov 2006, 6:44 am
Evidently, the Texas legislature can't make up its mind whether it wants more physicians or not. [read post]
19 Oct 2006, 10:18 pm
The essay was just accepted for publication in the Texas Law Review, and a draft including footnotes is available here. [read post]
20 Sep 2006, 7:31 pm
If we are worried about activist judges because they usurp the policy making powers of the legislature, and the enforcing powers of the executive (think of how courts enforce equitable remedies like injunctions), and this raises the concern about the separation of powers--well, who are we kidding? [read post]
10 Sep 2006, 2:47 pm
For those who have wondered how the Comptroller and the Legislative Budget Board prepare their advice to the Legislature concerning the impact of state tax legislation, an upcoming hearing of the Texas House Ways and Means Committee should provide some clarification. [read post]
10 Sep 2006, 2:47 pm
For those who have wondered how the Comptroller and the Legislative Budget Board prepare their advice to the Legislature concerning the impact of state tax legislation, an upcoming hearing of the Texas House Ways and Means Committee should provide some clarification. [read post]
6 Sep 2006, 8:18 am
Every state legislature has authorized the compounding of drugs and state governments continue to regulate the practice. [read post]
22 Aug 2006, 9:23 pm
To the extent these responsive arguments are persuasive, then state courts and/or legislatures will be in a better-informed position to select an approach more consonant with their particular concerns and objectives. [read post]
22 Aug 2006, 8:05 pm
The legislature voided certain underage marriages in Texas because of reports that a polygamist cult in Texas had some parents regularly consenting to marriage of their [fourteen-] and [fifteen-]year-old children. [read post]
27 Jul 2006, 5:25 am
" [Serafin v Serafin, 401 Mich 629, 635-636; 258 NW2d 461 (1977), quoting the Texas Court of Civil Appeals in Davis v Davis, 507 SW2d 841, 847 (Tex Civ App, 1974).] [read post]
14 Jul 2006, 7:20 pm
With the Texas Legislature, though, you can never be quite sure. [read post]
28 May 2006, 5:00 pm
In addition, each state has a national guard commanded by the state's governor and coordinated by the National Guard Bureau. [read post]
21 Oct 2005, 12:26 am
Tom DeLay [official profile; campaign website] will appear in an Austin courtroom Friday morning to answer charges that he helped funnel corporate donations to GOP candidates for the Texas Legislature in violation of Texas state law. [read post]
30 Sep 2005, 10:02 am
DeLay is accused [indictment text, PDF] of conspiring to use corporate donations to support candidates for the Texas legislature; state law allows [read post]