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6 Jul 2016, 5:46 am
"We're challenged with the space we have now," Harris County Sheriff Ron Hickman acknowledged in a recent interview.Jails are facing similar problems across Texas and in six other states, where 17-year-olds are considered adults in the criminal justice system. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 3:37 pm
Consultants hired by Harris County back in 2005 complained that the county was subsidizing bail bond companies by imposing special pretrial release conditions that the county then had to monitor. [read post]
22 Jan 2008, 6:52 pm
"Judge disbands grand jury behind Medina indictment": The Houston Chronicle provides a news update that begins, "A judge criticized the Harris County District Attorney's Office today for not standing behind a grand jury's decision to indict a Texas Supreme Court Justice and his wife in connection the 2007 fire that destroyed the couple's Spring home. [read post]
28 Aug 2011, 8:21 am
Admissibility of Unreliable Identification Evidence By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair According to the New York-based Innocence Project, 75 percent of the nation’s 273 DNA exonerations involved eyewitness misidentification—and according to Harris County state senator Rodney Ellis, a longtime advocate of eyewitness identification reform, 86 percent of Texas’ 45 DNA exonerations (the most in the nation) involved… [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 4:57 am
From the gcaptain:, Today, in the 270th Judicial District Court in Houston, Harris County, Texas a lawsuit (case 2009-26129) was filed on behalf of Mr. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 7:31 am
CCA takeover would make Harris County Jail largest private prison2. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 2:09 pm
HOUSTON, TX — Officer Shane Rigdon was identified as the Harris County deputy that was hurt in a car accident that happened on Tuesday, February 3rd, 2015. [read post]
9 Jul 2019, 1:24 pm
Marijuana Prosecutions Halt in Dallas, Harris and Tarrant Counties The Houston Chronicle reported on July 1, 2019 that Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg recently announced that her office plans to dismiss more than two dozen misdemeanor marijuana cases and will not be filing any more such cases. [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 10:57 am
(The state's biggest jail in Harris County is the iconic example, among many others.) [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 7:38 am
Related posts are in the editorial index; more on the Harris County hearing in the Green case, at the link. [read post]
22 May 2018, 8:36 am
Most of them serve in the Harris County Sheriff’s Office and Texas Rangers. [read post]
22 May 2018, 8:36 am
Most of them serve in the Harris County Sheriff’s Office and Texas Rangers. [read post]
6 Sep 2022, 8:41 am
Bastrop County Business Sued by Film Copyright owner First off today, Cora Neas at KXAN reports that Vortex Inc, the company that holds the copyright to the film The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, has filed a lawsuit against a rural Texas gas station that has made a name for itself as a filming location for the movie itself. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 7:06 am
Imagine if the Harris County Public Defender suffered the same sort of conflict when the Jonathan Salvador fiasco arose at the DPS crime lab in Houston? [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 3:43 pm
While Harris County still accounts for a third of all Texas inmates awaiting execution (116 of 344), it only has sentenced seven people to death in the last four years. [read post]
16 May 2014, 8:16 am
" Further, "Harris County has the highest rate of alcohol-related traffic fatalities among large counties in Texas and, some years, the nation. [read post]
3 Jul 2009, 6:18 pm
A Harris County Texas jury has ruled in favor of a Houston man in a medical malpractice case, awarding him $10 million in damages stemming from a lawsuit against Methodist Hospital and the doctors who treated him there. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 8:13 am
The machines – which use similar technology to machines used in Texas and Harris County DWI and DUI cases – contained a design defect that made results unreliable. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 10:00 am
Harris County, a part of the Houston, Texas healthcare system for the needy became the system for the greedy when it overcharged the federal government by district employees who”were asleep at the switch,”according to Commissioner Steve Radack. [read post]
26 Aug 2020, 10:20 am
Atascocita, TX (August 26, 2020) – A car crash reported on Tuesday afternoon claimed the life of one person in Harris County. [read post]
