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1 Dec 2014, 1:57 pm by Patrick
The Texas Department of Public Safety is helping McLennan County authorities with the accident investigation at this time. [read post]
3 Oct 2014, 8:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Commission: Hidalgo County should spread indigent cases among more lawyers Hidalgo County may "tweak" its indigent defense system based on recommendations from the Texas Indigent Defense Commission. [read post]
11 Sep 2014, 3:33 pm by Glo
MCLENNAN COUNTY, TX – One man was killed in a serious accident that happened in McLennan County, Texas on Friday, August 29th, 2014, according to the article about the accident on KXXV. [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 5:52 am by Gritsforbreakfast
If he'd been incarcerated on a life sentence like Ed Graf (who won a new trial, delayed until September while the DA looks for their lost files, and is now sitting in the McLennan County Jail), sadly I doubt the national press would blink an eye. [read post]
14 May 2014, 6:00 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But Texas logged a far lower rate of eligible students in detention facilities receiving high school course credits - 30% compared to 46% nationwide, according to the report's appendices.In McLennan County, the juvenile detention center twenty years ago "formed an in-house reading program, but it wasn’t until the probation department added staff and received judicial support in 2007 that the GED program started. [read post]
21 Apr 2014, 2:52 pm by Glo
MCLENNAN COUNTY, TX — A single-vehicle accident left one man dead in Mclennan County, Texas on Friday, April 18th, 2014, according to a news report from KXXV. [read post]
9 Apr 2014, 1:47 pm by Glo
McLennan County, TX — John Matthew Bumgardner was killed when the car he was driving collided with another in McLennan County, Texas. [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 3:30 pm by Glo
MCLENNAN COUNTY, TX — One person was killed, and four people were hurt in a major crash that happened in McLennan County, Texas on Friday, April 4th, 2014, according to a report from KWTX. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 2:10 pm by Glo
MCLENNAN COUNTY, TX — A single-vehicle accident sent one driver to the hospital in Mclennan County, Texas on Thursday, March 27th, 2014, according to the news article from KWTX. [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 9:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
See extensive coverage of Graf's case from The Texas Observer. [read post]
12 Jan 2014, 9:08 pm by John Mesirow
McLennan County jail records show Michael Corsey of Waco was being held Saturday on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 2:51 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Via Texas Prison Bidness:#1: Closure of Dawson State Jail and Mineral Wells Pre-Parole Transfer Facility#2: City of McAllen rejects GEO Group prison for immigrants#3: The campaign to expose and close the Polk Detention Center#4: Two North Texas counties stand tall, reject jail privatization#5: Troubles persist at McLennan County's speculatively built private jailRELATED: See Grits' list of the Top Ten Texas Criminal Justice Stories of 2013. [read post]
11 Dec 2013, 10:04 am by Beth Graham
  In late 2010, Servicios filed a lawsuit alleging breach of contract, fraud, negligence, and other claims against Icon in McLennan County, Texas. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 7:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Many Texas counties, like McLennan (Waco), already have had to raise taxes to cover costs for empty, never-should-have-been-built entrepreneurial lockups. [read post]
23 Jul 2013, 11:18 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The blog Texas Prison Bidness brings word that ICE has sent 200 detainees to the vacant wing of the McLennan County Jail operated by LaSalle Corrections (see more on them). [read post]
6 Jul 2013, 6:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
There's been a major shift in Texas over the past half decade or so regarding county jail overcrowding and how county commissioners should respond. [read post]
29 Jun 2013, 1:48 am by Jon Gelman
McLennan County, where the West facility was located, had not adopted a fire code, although it technically had the authority to do so because of its proximity to the more populous Bell County. [read post]
12 May 2013, 6:33 am by Gritsforbreakfast
That'd make it a hot one.TX Private Prison News and NotesFor those interested in private prison topics, go visit the blog Texas Prison Bidness to read recent posts about a recent lawsuit over records against Corrections Corporation of America as well as happenings in McLennan and Montgomery counties, both of which bet on overbuilt local jails then couldn't find sufficient prisoners to fill them.Jailer pay competing with Midland oilfieldsMidland County Sheriff Gary… [read post]