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23 Oct 2010, 12:37 pm
Perhaps SanGar has been too long in the shadow of the last stand at the Alamo, or the owners believe the Tea Party mantra of blaming the government for all that is bad will work to deflect that SanGar may well be responsible for the deaths of at least 4 and perhaps 5 and sickening of 6 to 10. [read post]
15 May 2020, 10:40 am
The order applies to the following jurisdictions: (1) the Texas counties of Bexar (San Antonio), Tarrant (Fort Worth), or Dallas; (2) the Florida counties of Miami-Dade, Broward, or Palm Beach; (3) the Boroughs of Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Staten Island, or Manhattan in New York City, New York; (4) the California counties of San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Mateo, or Santa Clara; (5) the City and County of Honolulu in Hawaii; (6) the Nevada… [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 7:00 am
"The short timelines set forth in the court's order makes it physically, fiscally and logistically impossible for DSHS to comply and indicates a lack of appreciation for the magnitude of the task and the complications inherent in implementing the terms of the order," the state wrote in its motion.The attorney general has also appealed the ruling with the state's 3rd Court of Appeals.See prior, related Grits posts:BSG (Broke State Goverment) seeking forensic mental health beds… [read post]
16 Feb 2019, 8:05 am
Hinojosa filed the same bill in 2017 after a terrible episode in San Antonio where evidence of innocence was concealed by police from Bexar County prosecutors, allowing a man who'd been beaten by police while handcuffed to plead guilty to assaulting a police officer. [read post]
10 Jan 2015, 9:59 am
On Friday afternoon, Billy Torres, 40, a Bexar County Sheriff’s Office deputy, was arrested on a charge of burglary of a building. [read post]
21 Jul 2013, 3:33 pm
The company was accused of overcharging at the commissary at the Bexar County Jail in 2009 and in 2004 allegedly served unsafe food to inmates in Tarrant County. [read post]
28 Dec 2014, 3:41 pm
So, surprisingly, the data show little if any correlation between solving murders and reducing their number, to the extent that's any consolation.Restorative justice in schoolsSchool districts across the state, including several in Bexar County, are experimenting with restorative justice models for student discipline.Perry pardon grinch at final Christmas as governorHumbug! [read post]
19 Oct 2020, 1:13 pm
Here are a few odds and ends that merit Grits readers' attention:Talk is cheap when it comes to police accountability: Joe Gonzales, the DA in Bexar County, Texas, seems like a nice enough fellow. [read post]
10 Feb 2017, 10:07 am
(Kudos to the Bexar DA Conviction Integrity Unit for taking a second look at the case.)Expect nuclear response from police unions While prosecutors and police-accountability advocates can commiserate over this feel-good bill, one may expect police unions to react as though the coastal-based senator had suggested chunking babies into the sea. [read post]
19 Nov 2020, 2:57 pm
When Nelson [Wolff, the county judge for Bexar County, which includes San Antonio] wouldn’t take political contributions from one of the unions, they sent him a fancy gift basket with a dead rat in it. [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 4:20 pm
Now that the federal FY 2010 has come and gone, here's an account of grants given to Texas recipients in the last year from the National Institute of Justice, compiled from this source:City of Austin, Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program: $182,097 Houston PD Crime Lab, Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program: $1,143,339 Bexar County, Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program: $127,119 State of Texas, Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program: $2,401320 Tarrant County,… [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 3:33 am
San Antonio’s Bexar County reported more road rage accidents, 680, than any other single county. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 3:51 am
Worse, in Dallas County, the percentage is closer to one in four — the highest among the major counties. [read post]
9 May 2012, 5:03 pm
The number of deportations from Travis County also exceeded that of nearby Bexar County, which includes San Antonio and has a larger overall population. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 3:33 am
San Antonio’s Bexar County reported more road rage accidents, 680, than any other single county. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 3:10 am
San Antonio’s Bexar County reported more road rage accidents, 680, than any other single county. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 2:58 am
Worse, in Dallas County, the percentage is closer to one in four — the highest among the major counties. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 9:38 am
Six of those cases -- in Bexar, Travis and Hidalgo counties -- were linked to chopped celery processed at the SanGar plant, the state health services department said. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 10:09 am
Garcia had been tried in Bexar County, Texas and received a First Degree conviction. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 12:57 pm
Speaking of which, I also noticed this recent video from the Tyler Telegraph of the Smith County Sheriff's Office evidence room, where toward the end we see stacks of unrefrigerated rape kits and DNA samples kept in a shabby looking storage room. [read post]
