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21 Oct 2009, 9:14 am
They plan to prosecute both new suspects for the offense, he said.MORE: The Dallas Observer interviewed Craig Watkins about the cases. [read post]
8 Oct 2009, 4:02 am
Johnson lived but was permanently disabled.If Miles is exonerated, he would be the second man District Attorney Craig Watkins has agreed was wrongly convicted in cases that did not involve DNA evidence.Miles would be at least the sixth Dallas County inmate in the last two years to have his conviction voided because exculpatory evidence was not disclosed.Many kudos to Centurion Ministries for digging into this case and discovering the exculpatory evidence concealed way back in 1995.… [read post]
4 May 2008, 12:02 pm
Demonstrating there's always more than one way to skin a cat, Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins has proposed a way to break through the perennial debate over whether DA's should have "open files" in criminal cases to disclose potentially exculpatory evidence: leave the rules the way they are and establish criminal penalties for prosecutors who violate "Brady" rules about disclosing exculpatory evidence.In the Dallas News today ("Dallas… [read post]
20 Dec 2006, 1:28 pm
In his search to fill the No. 2 position in his new administration, Craig Watkins went outside the district attorney's office, outside the circle of Dallas County courthouse regulars and even outside the Dallas County legal bar. [read post]
1 May 2008, 4:19 pm
A recent Dallas Morning News editorial applauded District Attorney Craig Watkins for agreeing to scrutinize non-DNA case. [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 9:53 am
So says the title of an op-ed by Dallas District Attorney Craig Watkins in yesterday's Dallas News: To progress in the war on crime ... we must realize the limitations of the "tough on crime" approach. [read post]
8 Oct 2009, 12:22 pm
Craig Williams and Bob Ambrogi welcome Attorney Matthew F. [read post]
17 Apr 2008, 4:27 am
Dallas County (Texas) District Attorney Craig Watkins shared some interesting thoughts on the death penalty with the Dallas Morning News yesterday:"I sit here and I see the worst, the worst of what humans can do. [read post]
29 Apr 2008, 1:48 am
Watkins' year-old conviction integrity unit and the Innocence Project may take on even more non-DNA cases that most prosecutors routinely resist.This is exciting news, and Craig Watkins continues to rise in my esteem as this process unfolds. [read post]
17 Oct 2014, 6:33 am
The Dallas Morning News endorsed Republican Susan Hawk for District Attorney over incumbent Craig Watkins in an editorial which concluded:Watkins, 46, relied even more on straight-ticket Democratic votes in his narrow 2010 re-election win. [read post]
21 Apr 2008, 7:54 am
" Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins thinks the spark for the debate "is going to come from someone in a district attorney's seat. [read post]
8 May 2013, 10:49 am
Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins Currently the head prosecutor for the Dallas area, Craig Watkins has been running the Office of the District Attorney for Dallas County in the State of Texas since 2006. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 10:48 am
There was an important news update out of Craig Watkins’ office that may have been overshadowed yesterday, what with all the November 2014 Election coverage and the scoop that Watkins lost his job to Republican challenger Susan Hawk. [read post]
19 Nov 2013, 3:15 pm
The Dallas News has a story about a white-collar criminal prosecution that backfired after Dallas DA Craig Watkins out-sourced the case to politically connected attorneys. [read post]
23 Feb 2013, 7:51 am
Leadership 'crisis' lamented at McLennan DAA fumbling, petty PR strategy exacerbated the rift between the District Attorney and Waco Police Department, said the Waco Tribune-Herald editorial board.Leadership crisis lamented at Dallas DADallas DA Craig Watkins is fumbling through another alleged corruption scandal. [read post]
11 Jan 2008, 7:26 am
Yesterday afternoon I had the chance to chat briefly with Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins and I brought up the case of Charles Chatman, the latest innocent man freed as a result of DNA testing in old Dallas County cases. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 11:08 pm
Dallas District Attorney Craig Watkins initiated the debate by implementing a resign-to-run policy in his office six months ago, reports Kevin Krause at the Dallas News ("Dallas County public defender's proposed 'resign to run' policy has judicial candidates in office crying foul," Nov. 19): to eliminate influence peddling at the Frank Crowley criminal courthouse downtown. [read post]
30 May 2009, 12:10 am
Rodney Ellis and Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins held a press conference yesterday at the state capitol calling for immediate action by the Legislature, before it shuts down on Monday, to pass legislation requiring law enforcement agencies to have written procedures on presenting photo lineups.Sen. [read post]
21 May 2009, 6:20 am
I've read this story though several times now, and I think former prosecutor Patricia Hogue protests just a bit too much in her shrill accusation that Dallas DA Craig Watkins and his Conviction Integrity Unit misled the Court of Criminal Appeals and let a rapist free. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 10:31 am
People like Dallas District Attorney Craig Watkins, who was on television this week here in Dallas to answer some questions about what the Post has revealed (watch him on video here). [read post]
