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7 May 2017, 8:11 am
At this point, the House doesn't seem to have much appetite for passing any more legislation and everybody just seems to want it to be over.Who can settle Harris County bail litigation? [read post]
29 Jun 2007, 2:34 am
The billion dollar jail-and-courts bond package proposed in Harris County would result in nearly the same tax hike, estimated at 1.73 cents, or require massive cuts elsewhere to avoid a tax increase. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 10:21 am
Prison Realignment Reduces Jail-time: Andy Furillo reports in the Sacramento Bee of Judge Ben Davidian's decision to give long-time criminal Herbert Hale Sr. a 2.5 year county-jail term instead of the usual 21 years in prison, making him the first Sacramento inmate affected by the state's new realignment plan that went into effect Oct. 1. [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 6:45 am
Some of the charges, particularly those involving prescription pills, are drawing criticism from lawyers, parents and teachers who say the Houston Independent School District and the Harris County District Attorney's Office need a lesson in discretion. [read post]
11 May 2007, 5:55 am
Never mind that no large city has used a wiretap in two consecutive years recently, the Legislature decided to allow the six largest police departments and the Harris County Sheriff to operate pen register and wiretapping equipment.This is the same Houston PD that can't run it's crime lab, the same Harris County Sheriff whose jail doesn't pass inspection, the same Dallas PD whose officers set up innocent people with fake drugs. [read post]
25 May 2011, 1:56 pm
"Bail schedule contributing to Harris County jail crowdingEarlier this month, Murray Newman had an essay on the practice of requiring bail for penny ante misdemeanors, declaring "in my opinion, it is silly and oppressive to hold people in jail on low-level crimes while complaining of jail overcrowding in the next breath. [read post]
12 Jun 2011, 10:35 am
(The same thing is happening at the Harris County jail, writ small, where understaffing combined with overcrowding has led to massive overtime bills at the Sheriff's Office.)If the Lege had done more this year to reduce the TDCJ prisoner population, the declining number of guards might be manageable. [read post]
2 Apr 2019, 1:34 pm
[Photo by Harris County, copied from the Houston Chronicle article.] [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 4:00 am
National/Federal Bannon Gets 4 Months Jail Term for Defying Jan. 6 Committee Subpoena Yahoo News – Kyle Cheney and Josh Gerstein (Politico) | Published: 10/21/2022 A judge sentenced longtime Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon to four months in jail for defying a subpoena from lawmakers investigating the attack on the Capitol by a pro-Trump mob. [read post]
22 Jul 2007, 11:48 am
The reasons are many, from more stringent immigration enforcement nationally to Texas laws forcing county lockups to house state jail felons and parolees who commit technical violations of their release terms.See also this Houston Chronicle item ("Inmate transfer creates anxiety for town," July 22) about the impact moving 400 Harris County jail inmates to a private prison in rural Louisiana will have on families in both places.Homegrown, in… [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 6:14 am
Food Lion, PDF] “Curse of the greedy copyright holders” [Woodlief, WSJ, via de Rugy, NRO; TechDirt] Update: “Ninth Circuit suspends Walter Lack, reprimands Thomas Girardi” [famed California lawyers tripped up in Dole suit; Legal Ethics Forum, PoL, earlier] Tags: AAJ, asbestos, banana pesticide litigation fraud, copyright, debtor-creditor law, forum shopping, Harry Reid, taxes, terrorism, Thomas Girardi Related posts July 15 roundup (1) October 6 roundup (2)… [read post]
27 Apr 2014, 8:43 am
"The only way out appears to be to die," said Nicolas Hughes, a Harris County assistant public defender who has represented several offenders in the program. [read post]
16 Jan 2008, 6:25 am
Even if he's nearly the only one who doesn't see it.RELATED: From Mark Bennett, "Harris County's Diversity Policy is 'Pretty Much Ignored'. [read post]
29 Apr 2018, 7:03 pm
Incarceration in the county jail we found out in the council for state governments report, increased over the past few years. [read post]
9 May 2016, 8:21 am
Harris County, Tx. deputy sheriffs tase, cuff, and then, when he continues to struggle, hog-tie a motorist (in violation of department policy). [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 2:11 pm
During his pre-trial incarceration in the Harris County jail, Nenno was not deemed to be a danger, and was assigned to tasks assisting guards and others. [read post]
20 Mar 2015, 5:44 am
Webb, in return for his testimony that Willingham confessed the murders to him while they were both jailed in Corsicana. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 6:43 pm
The Harris County DA's Office (that'd be the Office that AHCL works for) is decidedly on the "safety" side of that fight. [read post]
17 Sep 2017, 6:20 am
This exposure caused a negative feeding frenzy against public employees by the media. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 7:41 am
” A number of other orders had previously been issued there, including Harris County’s “Declaration of Local Disaster for Public Health Emergency,” effectively declaring a state of emergency due to COVID-19 in Harris County. [read post]
