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30 Jul 2013, 9:01 am by WSLL
Phillips, Wyoming Attorney General; Robin Sessions Cooley, Deputy Attorney General; and Travis J. [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 3:55 pm by Nadia Kayyali
Police departments from across the country participate as well, including SWAT teams from Newark, Dallas, Chicago, and Travis County, Texas. [read post]
30 Aug 2015, 3:07 pm by Sandy Levinson
  (I was on a program several weeks ago with the leader of the Travis County Republican Party, who predicted that there will be at least 5 or 6 candidates in the Texas primary on Super Tuesday, March 1. [read post]
16 Jan 2024, 10:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But Texas has 254 counties, nearly all of which have their own DA. [read post]
15 Oct 2017, 11:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Check out this ruling from a federal District Judge this spring finding that attorney Ken McLean was ineffective in representing capital defendant Travis Green. [read post]
13 Oct 2018, 7:29 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The CO had been ordered by a supervisor to stay away from the inmate after a confrontation earlier in the day, but he allegedly violated orders, took the inmate into an empty shower area, and beat him to death.How to build a better crime labOur pals Sandra Guerra Thompson and Nicole Casarez from the Houston Forensic Science Center's board have a new academic article out titled, "Three Transformative Ideas to Build a Better Crime Lab," focused on crime-lab independence and… [read post]
11 Jan 2020, 11:07 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The media and local politicians in Dallas are reading way too much into relatively limited data.Progressive prosecutors and sex crimesThis Appeal article on how "progressive prosecutors" treat sex crimes cases resonates as the Travis County Democratic District Attorney primary debate has largely centered around these questions. [read post]
19 Aug 2016, 10:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Researchers from A&M are doing a report on Tarrant and Travis Counties, he said, and their findings so far corroborate the idea that far fewer people could be jailed pretrial without harming public safety..In October, the committee will release recommendations suggesting that the Legislature require misdemeanor defendants to be assessed with valid risk assessment instrument prior to appearing before a magistrate. [read post]
30 May 2013, 1:10 pm
HomeAway sued Eye Street, VRCompliance and CAST in the District Court of Travis County, Texas asserting Texas state-law claims. [read post]
23 Feb 2018, 11:45 am
Frasier, an expert with more than 40 years of law enforcement and criminal justice experience, including as the police monitor of Austin, Texas, and as the sheriff of Travis County, Texas, analyzed records of more than 350,000 pedestrian and traffic stops conducted between 2010 and 2017. [read post]
17 Nov 2012, 9:54 am
The Texas Environmental Enforcement Task Force, run out of the Travis County District Attorney's office, recently won a criminal conviction and a $1.35 million fine against Pemco for violation of its permit to dispose of drilling fluid by "landfarming". [read post]
18 May 2016, 8:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Former Travis County Sheriff Margo Frasier has been a breath of fresh air compared to all prior occupants of that position. [read post]
11 Apr 2020, 11:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton took one on the chin yesterday when Travis County District Judge Lora Livingston issued a Temporary Restraining Order barring enforcement of the governor's executive order barring jail releases of people with current charges or past convictions involving violent offenses. [read post]
8 May 2009, 12:37 am
The Travis County Sheriff may follow suit, reports the Austin Statesman ("Austin police developing photo lineup policies," May 8):Austin police officials said detectives use photo lineups dozens of times each month in cases that include homicides, sexual assaults and burglaries. [read post]
29 May 2012, 9:28 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Former Travis County juvenile court Judge Jeanne Meurer turned down TYC for the top spot five years ago, but now that it's been combined with juvenile probation, perhaps she could be approached again. [read post]
11 Oct 2008, 5:33 am
In Travis County there can be anywhere from 40 to 60 cases set for jury trial on the same day. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 7:45 am
(Sentencing circles are sometimes used in Travis County, though most juvie sentences are still decided by a judge.) [read post]