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3 Jan 2011, 6:14 am by Gritsforbreakfast
John Whitmire was apparently also used by many other death row inmates). [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 7:17 pm
 Acevedo stated, "A person may be intoxicated at 0.05, and you don't want them out driving. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 12:46 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are several items that deserve Grits readers' attention even if I don't have time to write more about them:Cool reception for 'DWI-lite'Senate Criminal Justice Committee Chairman John Whitmire says the idea is unworkable and MADD says it's not part of their agenda.We got your border security right hereCrime in El Paso dropped more than in any other US metropolitan area since the turn of the century, says the Urban Institute. [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 6:01 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A few policy-wonk type publications caught my eye recently that may interest Grits readers, though I don't have time at the moment to post in detail on each of them: Trimming adult corrections budgetsVia Sentencing Law & Policy, check out the Vera Institute's new report on "The continuing fiscal crisis in corrections: Setting a new course. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 5:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" The possible answers: Yes, No, All but those with determinate sentences, and Don't abolish, but downsize.Please vote in the reader poll in the sidebar and tell me the reasons for your vote in the comments to this post. [read post]
9 Sep 2010, 8:10 pm
Original Article Please email this reporter and thank her for this most excellent article. [read post]
24 Jul 2010, 11:41 am by Walter Reaves
They are the State, and for many it's enough to say we don't believe it. [read post]
11 Jul 2010, 7:02 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Whitmire points out, ensure they're housed with more serious criminals. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 1:12 pm by Mario Madrid
"We need a consistent DWI policy across the state of Texas," Whitmire said. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 1:12 pm by Mario Madrid
"We need a consistent DWI policy across the state of Texas," Whitmire said. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 9:11 am by Eric Lipman
In Whitmire's words: "We need a consistent DWI policy across the state of Texas," Whitmire said. [read post]
13 Jun 2010, 7:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
John Whitmire insisting that Texas should immunize TDCJ's budget from any reduction. [read post]
11 Jun 2010, 7:04 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Any of us who are in this business, if people are doing drugs, we don't want them working in the institutions. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 4:55 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I don't know what that accomplishers", says State Senator, John Whitmire.Senator John Whitmire led a senate criminal justice committee meeting today in Austin, where a father testified to his personal story. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 8:09 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Whitmire has a point: The lock-em-up approach didn't work with this guy. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 4:50 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Whitmire on the case I suspect we may learn more as his Senate Criminal Justice Committee examines TDCJ security issues headed into next session. [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 5:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I don't say that as a Perry apologist; I'm often critical of the Governor. [read post]