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9 Jun 2012, 3:24 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Just a few odds and ends that didn't make it this week into their own, full posts:A court has ordered DNA testing in Kerry Max Cook's case, potentially presaging a long overdue habeas writ based on actual innocence for the Tyler man who spent 19 years on death row.A prosecutor in El Paso allegedly took bribes to dismiss family violence cases.More on the lawsuit alleging employment  retaliation by former TDCJ flack Michelle Lyons.Dallas PD has ceased using spike… [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 12:29 pm by Sarah Mehta
This is the same logic, rooted in white supremacy, that motivated the man who killed 23 people and wounded 22 others during a shooting at an El Paso Wal-Mart in 2019. [read post]
19 May 2013, 7:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Among Texas state agencies, the Department of Public Safety, the Attorney General, TABC, TDCJ, TCEQ, the Department of Insurance and UT-System police departments (individually and collectively) all subscribe to the service.All the big city police departments in Texas subscribe to the service - Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, and El Paso - as well as the corresponding sheriffs and district attorneys offices in those counties. [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 4:20 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
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, Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction… [read post]
12 Jul 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” At 11:00 a.m., the El Paso and Southwestern Railroad brought 23 cattle cars to Bisbee. [read post]
6 May 2007, 12:09 am
According to the El Paso Times:Swinford said moving control of border security money out of Perry's office could jeopardize a deal he has made with Texas congressmen to get border sheriffs more federal money. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 5:25 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few news items related to police misconduct that caught Grits' attention recently:Sheriff's Captain acquitted of property room theft, convicted on other gun chargesA former Cleveland Police Department officer and Liberty County Sheriff's Office captain was convicted and sentenced to a year in federal prison for, among other things, using his law enforcement credentials to purchase restricted equipment for a third-party buyer. [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 4:43 pm by Susan I. Nelson
"The Texas ACLU and an El Paso county sheriff who supports the controversial Secure Communities program stood side by side at the State Capitol in Austin Thursday to denounce pre-filed, immigration-related legislation similar to Arizona’s SB 1070. [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 9:28 am
Jessica Farrar told the El Paso Times: "We may as well just send it directly to drug dealers ... [read post]
1 Nov 2008, 5:47 pm
” Inmates in two of our Republican counties are less likely to receive voting cooperation: In Arapahoe and El Paso counties, for instance, jail officials don’t inform inmates of their voting rights unless they ask. [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 7:51 am by thejaghunter
Vestal sent this via email to f FBI offices in his home State of North Carolina; and to offices in Birmingham, Alabama; Mobile, Alabama; Anchorage, Alaska; Phoenix, Arizona; Little Rock, Arkansas; Los Angeles, California; Sacramento, California; San Diego, California; San Francisco, California; Denver, Colorado; New Haven, Connecticut; Washington, D.C.; Jacksonville, Florida; Miami, Florida; Tampa, Florida; Atlanta, Georgia; Honolulu, Hawaii; Chicago, Illinois; Springfield,… [read post]
30 Mar 2009, 1:08 am
After all, because of the training and support they need, police officers are among the most expensive employees on the municipal payroll.Texas hasn't felt the impact of plunging real-estate prices as much as places like Florida or California, but especially local governments are not immune from declining revenue streams and may rightfully be wary of taking on significant budgetary obligations during a period when crime is declining overall and locals perceive no immediate crisis.These… [read post]
16 Jan 2010, 4:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The other large Texas jurisdiction doing this is El Paso. [read post]
29 Jan 2012, 1:44 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Hurtado, and was investigated by DEA, FBI, and IRS with support from the New Mexico State Police, the Albuquerque Police Department, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, and the Corrales Police Department. [read post]
13 Jul 2017, 4:07 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
So, for example, in Dallas or El Paso, which never opted into the civil service code, reporters get a LOT more information on police misconduct than Houston or other civil service cities, and it really shows in their coverage, particularly at the Dallas News. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 8:57 am by Hunter Biederman
Trying to rectify the wrong, El Paso lawmaker Joe Pickett, who wrote the bill, has asked the attorney general for an opinion on whether it is a Class C misdemeanor not to display two license plates on a motor vehicle. [read post]