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11 Jan 2008, 7:59 am
That's the title of today's latest report in the Houston Chronicle on Harris County DA Chuck Rosenthal's e-mail problems. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 4:35 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But the subject also comes up for commissioners court elections in counties with out of town prisoners. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 4:17 am
As though to celebrate the decision, within hours yesterday after the Parker County Commissioners Court voted to give control of the county jail to the private contractor CiviGenics, inmates at a private prison to the west in neighboring Palo Pinto County launched a disturbance/riot involving hundreds of inmates. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 5:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
”He and commissioners “did not anticipate” the potential loss of the tax-exempt status for the detention center, he said. [read post]
7 Mar 2008, 11:09 pm
Harris County officials have many options besides jail building to reduce overcrowding, if local judges and the commissioners court would support them, but Sheriff Thomas is pursuing policies that make the problem worse. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 12:13 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few relevant data on inmate visitation from Houston and around the state as reported by James Pinkerton at the Houston Chronicle (Jan. 7)For years, visits have been a frustrating experience at the Harris County Jail, where visitation policies are among the most restrictive of the state's five largest county jails. [read post]
7 May 2009, 1:37 pm
  As a Houston Criminal Attorney this is discouraging news. [read post]
20 Feb 2011, 8:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" Houston PD saw an increase of 241.5% in reports involving a person with mental illness from 2007 to 2010, including a 153% increase involving a person with mental illness who was off their psychotropic medications. [read post]
10 Apr 2019, 12:22 pm by Kevin
That would make sense if McLeod were the only judge in Harris County (that’s where Houston is), but in fact there are lots. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 10:05 am by info@thomasjhenrylaw.com
Local Laws County Law June 14, 2011- Nueces County Commissioners ban aerial fireworks in unincorporated areas of the county due to drought conditions. [read post]
17 Oct 2007, 3:20 am
In the Houston Chronicle Harrell said, "If I were king, I'd shut it down today. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 5:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Instead he'd have the county build space so Houston PD can arrest minor traffic violators. [read post]
14 Oct 2007, 1:22 am
The 1,500 bed expansion in Lubbock has already forced county commissioners to raise taxes to keep up with staffing. [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 11:15 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But this book really centers on the Houston Crime Lab - in many way, I guess, around the George Rodriguez case, but the Houston Crime Lab is sort of its main focus and the story of how its scandals sort of led to its, its reform. [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 12:10 am
From the AP story it sounds like HISD hasn't yet come to grips with how harmful that could be.In other Harris County youth news, the Commissioners Court extended the curfew for kids under 17 from midnight till 6 a.m. in Harris County - it does not apply in Houston proper. [read post]
7 May 2017, 8:11 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A newly elected Democratic District Judge in Houston has asked the commissioners court whether he can settle with plaintiffs in civil rights litigation against the county's money-based bail system. [read post]
8 May 2017, 12:47 pm by John Floyd
  As reported in the Houston Chronicle on May 3, 2017, Chief U.S. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 4:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
“None of those circumstances or exceptions apply to the claimed relationship between the Commissioner's Court and the Harris County Medical Examiner. [read post]