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5 Oct 2007, 8:51 am
That's the headline in the Houston Chronicle about Judge Jennifer Walker Elrod's elevation to the U.S. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 11:04 am
A recent column in the Houston Chronicle suggested that it may be time for drug companies "to take their place in public esteem somewhere south of bankers, Wall Street whiz kids and used-car salesmen,"  and this next item helps illustrate why.The U.S. attorney's office in Boston has filed a civil complaint against drug maker Forest Laboratories,  alleging the company defrauded the government out of millions of dollars by illegally marketing Celexa… [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 9:35 am by Susan I. Nelson
Houston Chronicle By DANE SCHILLER, DUDLEY ALTHAUS and SUSAN CARROLL MEXICO CITY — In his final moments, colleagues said, U.S. federal agent Jaime Zapata struggled to fight off his Mexican killers as they attempted to yank him from the armored embassy Suburban he was driving. [read post]
12 Dec 2006, 3:30 am
  But, as the Houston Chronicle reports here, the Fifth Circuit has now stayed Skilling's prison report date so it could fully consider his motion for bail pending appeal:The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has delayed the start of former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling's prison sentence that was scheduled to begin here Tuesday. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 9:16 pm by Susan I. Nelson
See Houston Chronicle articles earlier this week for a clearer report: ICE: No "Backdoor" Amnesty (08/26/10) Feds moving to to dismiss some deportation cases (08/24/10) Morton Memo (06/30/10) Texas Immigration Lawyer Blog on 06/30/10 Morton Memo Morton Memo (08/20/10) Texam Immigration Lawyer Blog on 08/20/10 Morton Memo   [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 8:33 am by Matthew Kolken
The Houston Chronicle reports that the Obama administration has done little, if anything, to clean up immigration detention centers, and that the inspection and monitoring system that was put in place fails to sufficiently protect immigrants from inhumane prison-like conditions.What I find most troubling about the report is that this administration continues to allow private contractors to house immigrants despite their knowledge of the existence of "flagrant violations… [read post]
25 Mar 2008, 2:38 pm
The Houston Chronicle reports on the expensive treatments for cancer in our society today, and on the trend or need for oncologists to discuss with patients the cost of treatment and their financial options. [read post]
13 Nov 2006, 10:07 am
As the Houston Chronicle details here, a number of the remaining Enron-related sentencings will take place this week: Richard Causey will be sentenced on Wednesday, and Mark Koenig and Michael Kopper are set for sentencing on Friday. [read post]
2 Jan 2007, 8:44 am
  The Houston Chronicle has this AP report.Jurors will have to decide if Williams should be sentenced to death or up to life in prison. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 8:09 am
That's the title of an OpEd in today's Houston Chronicle by former Florida prison warden Ron McAndrew. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 10:08 am by Dane Johnson
According to the Houston Chronicle, former District Court Judge Woody Densen pled guilty today to a misdemeanor Criminal Mischief case and was fined $1500. [read post]
15 Sep 2009, 1:44 am
The News Press Jurors lose their free lunch Houston Chronicle Utah Supreme Court to hear Jeffs appeal arguments  (major issue here is the replacement of a juror during deliberations) Tech Dirt Why Do We Let Juries Set Patent Award Damages? [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 2:07 pm
., Bush, other leaders in the controversial case": The Houston Chronicle today contains an article that begins, "'Texas. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 8:53 am by Mike "No Man" Navarre
Hood referred charges against MAJ Nidal Hasan with the possibility of the death penalty today, Houston Chronicle reports here and CNN reports here. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 11:08 am by Susan I. Nelson
Interesting article by Susan Carroll of the Houston Chronicle looking at Immigration and Custom Enforcement's current employer I-9 audit procedures. [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 6:26 am by Serafini, Michalowski, Derkacz
As reported in the Houston Chronicle Great American Insurance Company is trying to avoid paying claims for the deaths of multiple people killed in a fire in an office building by arguing that their deaths were actually caused by smoke inhallation which is "pollution. [read post]
5 Jul 2007, 5:04 pm
On Wednesday, the Houston Chronicle reported some developments in the Odessa, Texas Bible-in-curriculum case, Moreno v. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 7:44 pm
On Tuesday, the Houston Chronicle published a story about the salaries of local government employees. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 10:00 pm
As noted earlier here, it's not easy being a fan of Houston sports teams. [read post]