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22 Nov 2008, 2:52 pm
EEO/iNews is not a publication of the EEOC. [read post]
17 Nov 2008, 6:44 pm
Dale Limberhand was arrested after an undercover police officer observed him engaged in masturbation while sitting in the toilet in a public restroom along Interstate 90 in Idaho. [read post]
16 Nov 2008, 6:13 pm
It’s simple: Does the prosecutor’s longing for the public limelight, his aspirations for public office, come to overwhelm his dedication to justice, to simply doing the right thing? [read post]
15 Nov 2008, 1:22 pm
All that's potentially new in the story is criticism of Watkins' publicity-seeking ways, and a critical look at his attacks on his predecessors. [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 4:49 pm
"Assistant Attorney General David Morales said his office "takes all constitutional challenges seriously. [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 2:33 pm
The parole board meets without the defendant. [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 6:57 am
"Balancing the offender's constitutional rights with public safety is hard, she said. [read post]
11 Nov 2008, 3:47 am
Although the State has trained officers, paid lawyers, and government scientist whose only job is to get you convicted of DWI, many arrests are based on little or insufficient probable cause and EVERY DWI case can be defended with the help of a skilled, experience DWI lawyer. [read post]
12 Oct 2008, 8:27 am
Be sure to check out a must-read Dallas News piece by reporters Steve McGonigle and Jennifer Emily analyzing the causes of Dallas County DNA exonerations, honing in on particular faulty eyewitness identifications, which occurred among 18 of 19 Dallas cases where DNA exonerated the defendant ("18 Dallas County cases overturned by DNA relied heavily on eyewitness testimony," Oct. 12). [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 2:37 pm
Diane Jennings writes, "Attonrey general defends actions in investigation of affair between judge, DA," in today's Dallas Morning News.The state's top lawyer said Thursday that he had expected Texas courts to "step up and do the right thing" by investigating an affair between the judge and prosecutor in the trial of condemned killer Charles Dean Hood. [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 6:56 am
Now, at least, the CCA will get a chance to partially, belatedly redeem itself.With the new filing, from the Dallas News ("Attorney General defends actions in investigation of affair between judge and DA," Sept. 26) we get more details of the relationship than have been previously reported:The petition filed Thursday seeking a new trial shed more light on the relationship between Judge Holland and Mr. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 8:56 am
Generally I'm a big supporter of public defender offices. [read post]
17 Sep 2008, 3:35 pm
Moore, an assistant Dallas County public defender and a board member of the Innocence Project, a legal group that seeks to get wrongful convictions overturned. [read post]
17 Sep 2008, 11:09 am
” “Your honor, we now have the fashion police,” added public defender Carol Bickerstaff, who asked the law be declared “unconstitutional. [read post]
11 Sep 2008, 5:42 pm
@gideonstrumpet - Connecticut public defender... [read post]
11 Sep 2008, 3:37 pm
I am still busier than ever--the life of a public defender. [read post]
11 Sep 2008, 1:22 pm
The story prominently features our pal Mike Howard, the former kickboxer turned public defender who recently left the PD office to launch his own law firm, and more importantly, his own blog.RELATED:Why are attorneys leaving the Dallas public defender's office? [read post]
8 Sep 2008, 7:18 am
Not for an economic downturn; not for any emergency.This blog has focused on changes at the public defender's office, where the commissioners court recently imposed ridiculously high caseloads that caused several felony defenders to resign. [read post]
7 Sep 2008, 8:15 am
(Today's coverage inexplicably doesn't mention the police angle, but see these prior Grits posts and others linked below for background.)It's a lot more important for public safety to ensure cops aren't using illicit steroids than is policing foot races or body building competitions, but you wouldn't know that by paying attention to state and federal enforcement priorities.After Jacobs' death, no law enforcement agency disciplined any of his alleged police… [read post]
4 Sep 2008, 10:17 am
"Our officers have a right to defend themselves," Officer Harn said.But Mr. [read post]
