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2 Sep 2022, 6:38 pm by Jacob Katz Cogan
Here's the abstract:In 1993, José Medellín, an eighteen-year-old Mexican national who lived most of his life in the United States, was arrested for his participation in the gang rape and murder of two girls in Houston, Texas. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 1:36 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
"We have disqualified, unnecessarily, thousands of people from greater job, housing and educational opportunities by giving them a criminal record for what is, in effect, a minor law violation. [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 11:56 am by Jon L. Gelman
House Bill 2127 law was set to effect on Friday, September 1, 2023. [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 4:54 am
Bush took a day to mull it over, much to Baker's shock, but eventually moved Fitzgerald to a fundraising position in New York.When Bush was elected Vice President, he brought her along to Washington and she sat outside his office door in the White House as his gatekeeper.... [read post]
5 Feb 2018, 8:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
See an earlier interview about her project.Sandra Guerra Thompson, law professor at the University of Houston discussing her new book, Cops in Lab Coats.Erica Gammill, executive director of the Prison Justice League discusses the problems and opportunities posed by organizing prisoners directly.Amanda Marzullo, policy director of the Texas Defender Service, discusses implementation of the Michael Morton Act.Amanda Marzullo, policy director of the Texas Defender Service, discusses… [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 12:06 pm by Michele Deitch
With the 85th Texas legislative session fast approaching, the House Select Committee on Mental Health continues to discuss the challenges of meeting growing demand for mental health services in the state. [read post]
14 Jul 2018, 2:15 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
"They always say there's the ombudsman, the House Corrections Committee, the Senate Criminal Justice Committee, the board - but that's never been effective for us because we never get the transparency or accountability we need on these issues. [read post]
20 Oct 2014, 2:47 pm by Lindsay Stafford Mader
For 17 years, the Corporate Counsel Section of the State Bar of Texas has provided grants to legal service organizations that help encourage and train in-house counsel to participate in pro bono work. [read post]
17 Mar 2015, 4:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Up to 80 percent of juvenile offenders sent to state lockups could instead be held in regional treatment programs under a bill filed Friday, a move that could significantly downsize the state's long-troubled youth corrections system," reported Mike Ward at the Houston Chronicle over the weekend (March 13), adumbrating the details behind state Sen. [read post]
30 Aug 2024, 9:30 pm by ernst
ET in Rayburn House Office Building Room 2045. [read post]
3 May 2021, 7:35 am by Gritsforbreakfast
This legislation reacts to George Floyd’s conviction based on the testimony of corrupt Houston narcotics officer Gerald Goines in a case with a fabricated informant. [read post]
16 May 2015, 8:01 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Both reform bills in the House this session died on the calendar Thursday night.Don't double down on stupidThe Houston Chronicle unwisely suggested giving the GR portion of Driver Responsibility surcharges to trauma hospitals in addition to the 49.5% of the money they get now, which Grits thinks is a terrible idea. [read post]
26 Feb 2013, 4:58 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Houston defense attorney Paul Kennedy last session argued that the bill is "a solution for a problem that doesn't exist. [read post]
1 Aug 2017, 3:30 pm by Theodore Harvatin
The bill’s House sponsor, Senfronia Thompson, a Democrat from Houston, said that low-level offenders should not have to be punished beyond the penalties administered in court. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 9:43 am
A House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing yesterday went three for three. [read post]
21 Jun 2019, 2:17 pm by scottgaille
  Many of my students end up practicing law in Houston, where they regularly seek my career advice. [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 7:32 am by Steve Hall
But frankly, I'd rather see Texas clean up its own house on this one. [read post]