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10 Nov 2016, 5:05 am
Harris County estimated $50.1 million in the first full year of implementation and $18.2 million to $19.9 million annually thereafter. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 7:31 am
Results in Houston - where Democrats won the DA and Sheriff races - were less remarkable, with Hillary Clinton carrying Harris county overall. [read post]
5 Nov 2016, 7:33 am
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards this week approved having inmates sleep on plastic cots on the floor at the Harris County Jail, which already ships out hundreds of inmates to be housed in other counties. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 2:20 pm
AP had a recent story highlighting the Judicial Council effort in the context of Harris County's bail reform efforts. [read post]
30 Oct 2016, 6:53 am
Most homeowners insurance policies in Texas, regardless of whether they are named perils or all-risk, protect against the following dangers: Fire/smoke Lightning Vandalism and theft Sudden, accidental water damage (as opposed to damage resulting from rain and/or continuous and repeated seepage) On the other hand, the following events are typically not covered: Earthquakes Termites, insects, and rodent damage Floods Most Texas homeowners policies do protect against wind,… [read post]
28 Oct 2016, 5:20 am
Harris County District Court Judge Mary Lou Keel got a hate on the Harris County Public Defenders Office. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 8:22 am
The case was tried to a jury in the District Court for Harris County, Texas, which rendered a verdict in the plaintiff’s favor in the amount of $170,850 on his negligence claim after finding that he was 49% at fault in the accident. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 8:22 am
The case was tried to a jury in the District Court for Harris County, Texas, which rendered a verdict in the plaintiff’s favor in the amount of $170,850 on his negligence claim after finding that he was 49% at fault in the accident. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 8:21 am
The 333rd District Court of Harris County, Texas, entered judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendants appealed. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 8:21 am
The 333rd District Court of Harris County, Texas, entered judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendants appealed. [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 6:22 pm
This Friday, the Harris County, Texas District Court will hear arguments on a motion for summary judgment concerning the constitutionality of the dispute resolution provisions in the Texas Advance Directives Act. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 10:12 am
Collins, an African American resident of Harris County, claims that he was subjected to harassment, threats, intimidation, discrimination and disparate treatment because of his race, which caused him embarrassment and emotional distress. [read post]
17 Oct 2016, 10:01 am
News of the conflict emerged in light of a new state audit of Harris County indigent defense systems, a document which Grit may delve into in more detail in a future post.Another forensics SNAFU could affect thousands of DWI casesIn Dallas, "Thousands of DWI convictions in North Texas could be jeopardized after the testimony of a state forensic scientist recently came under scrutiny. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 1:30 pm
I met a woman I’ll call “Nicole” in the Harris County Jail in Texas. [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 10:39 am
Over the years, prosecutors have tried a variety of wacky legal theories (remember Cook County sheriff Dart suing Craigslist for “public nuisance”?) [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 10:26 am
In-state geographic disparities were notable in Texas: For example, 53 percent of drug arrests in Harris County are for marijuana, compared to 39 percent in Dallas County.The report authors found that, "the majority of people convicted of drug possession in Texas are sentenced to some form of incarceration. [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 4:25 am
Methodist Hospital, No. 2015-69681 (Harris County, Tex.) is scheduled for trial in January. [read post]
7 Oct 2016, 11:35 am
The case is Harris County and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality v. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 10:04 am
Just read it.Harris jail mops up mental health clientsA story on Baylor psychiatry students working at the Harris County Jail included these data on mental-health care given to jail inmates there:In Harris County, between 25 percent and 35 percent of the 9,400 jail inmates receives psychotropic medications, counseling or other services. [read post]
17 Sep 2016, 1:34 pm
” Federal statute inhibits Harris County jail reformA Jimmy-Carter era federal statute explains why the Harris County Jail has been so slow to reduce unnecessary jail deaths, reported the Marshall Project. [read post]
