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26 Oct 2010, 8:09 am by Susan I. Nelson
"Houston is in Harris County, whose sheriff, Adrian Garcia, likewise defends the practice of not checking the immigration status of residents who aren't in jail. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 11:39 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I can understand Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia wanting to bring in his own command staff, but he's coming under fire after the man he put in charge of Internal Affairs was fired for sexual harassment, his personnel director was let go for incompetence, and the major who hired the personnel director (allegedly the major's close friend) resigned after he was found by Internal Affairs to have engaged in "behavior contrary to good order. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 5:45 pm by Susan I. Nelson
"Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia said that since the county signed on for the Secure Communities and 287(g) programs in the fall of 2008, jailers have helped to identify more than 20,000 suspected illegal immigrants locally. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 6:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
It's a good thing Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia failed to get his wish for constructing more jail space since the commissioners court won't approve full staffing for the facilities he runs now. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 6:11 pm
Adrian Garcia, a 20-year-old from Spain, knew he wanted to be a pilot by the time he turned 9. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 6:13 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Sheriff Adrian Garcia replied (pdf) to both, and Grissom runs through the highlights of the exchange. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 8:47 am
I am very encouraged by the leadership demonstrated by Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia on this issue. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 11:54 am by Herman Martinez
Adrian Garcia, Harris County, Texas Sheriff, is developing a DWI initiative with the sole intention of dethroning Houston, Harris County, Texas from the top spot of alcohol related fatalities or at the very least curb as much as possible these type of fatalities. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 11:54 am by Herman Martinez
Adrian Garcia, Harris County, Texas Sheriff, is developing a DWI initiative with the sole intention of dethroning Houston, Harris County, Texas from the top spot of alcohol related fatalities or at the very least curb as much as possible these type of fatalities. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 11:21 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Thanks to Alan Bernstein at the Harris County Sheriff's Office for arranging a tour of the Harris jail last week, which I visited to receive a first-hand pitch regarding why Sheriff Adrian Garcia wants to expand facilities. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 11:03 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"And over at the Harris County Sheriff's Office, a captain demoted by Sheriff Adrian Garcia after he admitted drinking before an off-duty car crash was reinstated to his old job and was awarded back pay by a three-member civil service commission. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 7:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Yesterday the Harris County Commissioners Court bypassed the opportunity to put jail bonds on the ballot as Sheriff Adrian Garcia requested, instead criticizing Garcia for his unilateral decision to take prisoners contracted to a Lousiana jail and move them to Texas counties which charge more money.Commissioner Jerry Eversole said he'd have been indicted if he did the same thing, but I don't think so unless there was some financial or political quid pro quo. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 10:43 pm by cdw
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in  Adrian Estrada v. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 5:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia wants to reframe the debate over jail bulding - hoping to succeed where his GOP predecessor failed - by portraying an expanded booking center and extra beds as providing services for the mentally ill. [read post]
7 May 2010, 10:52 pm by SOIssues
"If you've got information on the fugitives we didn't get within this particular time frame we will still go out and get them," said Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 5:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Toward the end of last week the rubber finally met the road, reported the Houston Chronicle ("County jail woes spur HPD to alter arrest policy," April 18), when:The Houston Police Department stopped arresting people for minor traffic violations late Thursday, hours after Sheriff Adrian Garcia told the city to slow down the flow of arrestees into the county's booking center. [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 6:11 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Demands by the commissioners court that Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia cut tens of millions from his department's budget could put the kabosh, one would think on a plebiscite to expand the jail which had been suggested for later this year. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 3:39 pm by Herman Martinez
It is time that Sheriff Adrian Garcia, all 15 misdemeanor judges, and the Harris County District Attorney, Pat Lykos start allowing officers to write citations for low level marijuana possession like other counties have been doing for a while now. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 3:39 pm by Herman Martinez
It is time that Sheriff Adrian Garcia, all 15 misdemeanor judges, and the Harris County District Attorney, Pat Lykos start allowing officers to write citations for low level marijuana possession like other counties have been doing for a while now. [read post]