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19 Feb 2011, 1:01 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Lynda Frost (Hogg Foundation for Mental Health)   2:15 – 2:30 pm         BREAK   2:30 – 4:00 pm         Panel 2: The Need for Juvenile Justice Reform Lead Speaker:  Shay Bilchik (former head of OJJDP; current Executive Director, Georgetown University’s Center for Juvenile Justice Reform) Responders:   Vicki Spriggs (Executive Director, Texas Juvenile… [read post]
19 Feb 2011, 8:15 am by Gritsforbreakfast
From Zahira Torres at the El Paso Times:Texas police chiefs and sheriffs condemned efforts to make them act as de-facto Border Patrol agents, saying that law enforcement, not the Legislature, knows how to keep communities safe.El Paso County Sheriff Richard Wiles joined other law enforcement officials from Dallas and Travis counties and the cities of McAllen, San Antonio and Austin on Thursday at the state Capitol. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 9:42 am by Steve Hall
– “The Need for Juvenile Justice Reform”Lead Speaker: Shay Bilchik, former head of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, and Executive Director, Georgetown University’s Center for Juvenile Justice ReformResponders:Vicki Spriggs, Executive Director, Texas Juvenile Probation CommissionSenior District Judge Jeanne Meurer, Travis County juvenile judgeProf. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 9:37 am by Beth Graham
  Dell sued Incompass in a Travis County, Texas court to collect on the debt. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 4:02 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Perhaps he was overconfident that the local District Attorney and judge in Ward County where the offenses were committed would protect him, and indeed they did for many years (as is fairly common, sadly, though after TYC's 2009 Sunset bill, going forward, crimes by TYC staff can be prosecuted in Travis County if locals won't pursue them). [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 8:30 am
As the Orange County Register reported Feb. 3, Travis Unholtz was arrested Jan. 31 in a domestic violence dispute. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 12:36 pm by Steve Hall
Five years after her trial, after hearings over several days in December 2010, then-Travis County District Judge Charlie Baird concluded that Jimenez is entitled to a new trial. [read post]
2 Feb 2011, 6:18 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In the larger counties, the proportion of probation revocations for technical violations was:Harris: 61.2%Dallas: 50.3%Bexar: 41.1%Tarrant: 46.2%Hidalgo: 42.1%Travis: 35.0%El Paso: 47.2%Nueces: 41.9%Cameron: 40.7%Collin: 55.4%These are somewhat disappointing numbers. [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 1:04 pm by axd10
Statewide Capital Punishment The Case for Eliminating Counties' Role n the Death Penalty 63 Vanderbilt Law Rev IX (2010). [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 7:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The jail system is already dealing with the constraints of a limited mental health system, said Daniel Smith , counseling and education manager for the Travis County sheriff's office.About 20 percent of the approximately 2,400 inmates currently at the Travis County Correctional Complex and Travis County Jail are on psychotropic drugs for a mental illness. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 9:32 am by Steve Hall
  Earlier coverage of the Harris County hearing begins at the link. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 8:32 am by Russ Bensing
  He’s the prosecutor of Travis County, Texas, where Austin is located. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 7:57 am by Steve Hall
The revelation came after state prison officials had for months fought the release of the information, in unsuccessful arguments to Attorney General Greg Abbott and to a Travis County state district judge. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 3:30 am by David B. Stratton
  Instead, the agreement provided in pertinent part that "[a]ny controvery concerning this Agreement, which the Parties cannot resolve within thirty days, will first be directed to mediation in Austin, Travis County, Texas . . . . [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 6:36 pm
Travis County Warrants are like that alley cat you used to feed at your college apartment. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
For most of its existence, the charity distributed meals to the hungry at the corner of Commerce and San Jacinto without anyone raising objections.Then Houston Police asked the Herrings to move the distribution nearby to Commerce and Travis. [read post]
15 Jan 2011, 5:00 am by White Collar Crime Prof Blogger
In commenting here Wednesday about former Travis County District Attorney Ronnie Earle's shameful money laundering prosecution of Tom DeLay, I noted that: "The election code conspiracy charge [against DeLay] was almost immediately thrown out because there was no such crime... [read post]