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1 Dec 2008, 4:14 pm
Securities Litigation Blog  Dealing with securities-related matters, and authored by attorneys John Jordak and Susan Hurd of Alston & Bird. [read post]
31 Oct 2008, 7:22 am
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has predictably jumped on the bandwagon. [read post]
15 Jun 2008, 6:53 am
Lately on this blog, discussions of "harm reduction" have centered around the Attorney General's nonsensical legal opinion and Bexar District Attorney Susan Reed's efforts to bully out of existence a legislatively approved needle exchange program in San Antonio. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 8:51 am
Hardsocg, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Susan Kay Stipe, Senior Assistant Attorney General; and Brandi Lee Monger, Assistant Attorney General. [read post]
3 May 2008, 11:58 am
A furious Mothers Against Drunk Driving representative was interviewed for the story, and Bexar District Attorney Susan Reed had this to say:"It does not do us any good to enhance patrols, to put all the officers in the world on the street to arrest people, unless they are all committed to coming down here and testifying in court when we need them. [read post]
26 Mar 2008, 11:54 pm
Department of Defense; Susan Breau, U. [read post]
24 Mar 2008, 1:52 am
I was shocked to see the brazenly false declaration, "We did not go out looking for this," First Assistant District Attorney Crag Herberg said. [read post]
5 Mar 2008, 2:08 am
Both had large TV buys compared to their opponents, including Rick Reed, who I supported. [read post]
28 Jan 2008, 1:44 am
The decision by the Bexar County DA to use needle exchange-related prosecutions for political grandstanding appears to be backfiring, at least to judge by the media response.National media are paying attention, and editorial boards around the state are beginning to take potshots at Bexar County District Attorney Susan Reed's use of prosecutorial discretion to charge three Christian needle exchange activists with Class A misdemeanors instead of the Class C… [read post]
14 Jan 2008, 7:23 am
Hiram Macbeth IIITravis County District AttorneyDemocrat Ronnie Earle is retiring after more than 30 years on the job, and four of his staff members are vying in the Democratic primary to replace him:Democrats: First Assistant District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg and Assistant District Attorneys Gary Cobb, Mindy Montford and Rick Reed. [read post]
9 Jan 2008, 2:04 am
Governor Perry signed HB 2391 into law last year, enabling police to give citations instead of making arrests for a handful of low-level, non-violent B misdemeanors at officers' discretion (in other words, an arrest could still be made when the officer considered it necessary).Implementing this one change would likely resolve Smith County's immediate overcrowding problem, but local officials simply refuse to do it, reported Kenneth Dean in the Tyler Morning Telegraph ("A Night in the… [read post]
3 Jan 2008, 7:44 am
(For juveniles, not every county has a detention center and in some cases out in West Texas police must drive more than 100 miles to the nearest pretrial youth lockup.)Rather than dismiss the statute as just something for liberal Austin (Bexar officials more than Travis backed the proposal at the Lege, actually - their former jail administrator Dennis McKnight first came up with the idea), a better approach would be for reporters to localize the story, particularly in counties with jail overcrowding… [read post]
1 Jan 2008, 10:27 pm
The bigger barrier to implementation are attitudes of local officials, summarized by a Collin County ADA:For Greg Davis, Collin County's first assistant district attorney, one of his qualms with the new law is the perception created by ticketing for a drug offense, instead of making an arrest. [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 7:58 am
Texas Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Jeff Wentworth has requested that Attorney General Greg Abott determine whether participants in a legislatively authorized needle exchange pilot in Bexar County can be prosecuted as Bexar District Attorney Susan Reed has threatened to do. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 9:44 am
One Texas district attorney, Carlos Valdez of Nueces County, has announced that he will stop seeking the death penalty until the high court issues a decision, but many others, including Bexar County DA Susan Reed, told reporters they would enforce current law until otherwise directed. [read post]
2 Sep 2007, 10:35 am
Robert Guest at I Was the State examines statements from Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley and the head of the Iranian national drug control agency Ali Hashemi on the issue of needle exchange. [read post]