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13 Jul 2009, 5:54 am
A recent Forbes magazine article on "America's Jail Crisis" points out that, "A stunning 25% of Harris County's annual $1.5 billion budget goes to law enforcement, with more than $750,000 a day spent on detainees. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 1:25 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Among sheriffs, only Harris County operates under this system.) [read post]
20 May 2012, 7:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
 The reporters rightly give most of the credit where it's due:The biggest single factor in the drop in the Harris County Jail population was a decision not by Garcia, a Democrat, but by District Attorney Pay Lykos, a Republican, who also was elected in 2008.Beginning in January 2010, the Harris County district attorney's office stopped bringing felony charges against those arrested with crack pipes or other drug paraphernalia… [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 4:42 pm by Susan I. Nelson
Two existing seats, in Tarrant and Harris counties, would be redrawn so that Latinos make up the voting-age majority. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 10:59 am
Recently, the judiciary in Houston, Harris County, virtually turned over during the presidential election of 2008 with over 40 Republican District Judges being replaced with 40 new Democrats. [read post]
23 Nov 2006, 6:08 am
It is about who is to blame for frustrating the voters' intent in the House race in Florida's 13th Congressional district (Katherine Harris's old seat). [read post]
5 Jul 2007, 5:51 am
So Harris, and his boss, District Attorney Craig Watkins, went on hip hop radio promising to protect people who come forward to help. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 1:13 pm by Christine Dowling
  The county's District Attorney Gil Otero stated that drug seizures in the area are measured in tons, not pounds. [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 3:25 pm by Joanna Herzik
The task force is chaired by Bill Kroger of Baker Botts L.L.P. and was created partly from the awareness of Kroger’s work on preserving Harris County court records. [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 12:30 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Rob Kepple, the executive director of the Texas District and County Attorneys Association who helped draft the statute, has also suggested the Lege should revive and revise the statute. [read post]
2 Dec 2006, 10:51 am
Jefferson County Board of Education (05-915) make it seem that portentous. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 10:13 am by Amy Starnes
” Judge Walker is a full-time mediator and arbitrator for family law matters in Harris and contiguous counties. [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 10:28 am
" The penalty will be used to finance environmental, public health and education projects in Harris County, including a project to reduce diesel emissions from school buses, and another to install solar panels on public buildings, according to a copy of the settlement. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 1:07 pm by James R. Marsh
Conahan, a common pleas court judge for the county. [read post]
16 Nov 2018, 2:40 pm by Eric Quitugua
Guest speakers at the NLADA conference included keynote Rodney Ellis, former Texas senator and current Harris County commissioner. [read post]
3 Sep 2015, 8:15 am by Dave Maass
” The Gwinett County District Attorney further admitted on camera to an NBC investigative reporter that, pursuant to a secrecy provision within the county’s contracts with Harris, prosecutors do not disclose specifically the use of Stingrays to defense attorneys, instead only referring to the devices vaguely as “cellphone location technology. [read post]