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27 Dec 2008, 10:37 pm
BTW, I am decidedly NOT looking forward to Texas' decennial redistricting fight in 2011. [read post]
12 Mar 2021, 4:48 am by Gritsforbreakfast
 The Dallas News had previously reported that the Texas Rangers and the Harris County Sheriff's Office were the last agencies in the state with peace officers carrying hypnosis certifications. [read post]
12 Oct 2015, 2:59 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
 In Dallas, Sheriff Lupe Valdez will no longer honor immigration holds for low-level offenses, reported the Dallas News. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 1:38 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Dallas businessman Doug Deason and the Charles Koch Foundation are teaming up to fund a criminal-justice reform center at SMU. [read post]
12 Jan 2008, 1:30 am
(See the rest of this Grits post for a table detailing pretrial detention rates in larger Texas counties, most of which are well over 50%.)I don't believe this trend best serves public safety. [read post]
29 Dec 2020, 8:36 am by Texas Legal News
Starr County, TX (December 29, 2020) – An auto accident in Starr County sent several people to area hospitals with injuries. [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 7:18 am by Gritsforbreakfast
This is becoming embarrassing.Quite a few stories you see on Grits are byproducts of Texas' backwards, minority-view policy on who is a juvenile.For example, yesterday in a roundup I'd linked to a Dallas News story about the Youthful Offender Program at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, which manages incarcerated youth younger than 18. [read post]
4 Jul 2009, 1:29 am
(Haven't heard an update on where that investigation stands.)The Dallas school district, the Dallas City Council, Dallas state Rep. [read post]
13 Jan 2009, 2:00 am
Their study, which will be published in the Social Science Quarterly, analyzed 223 civil jury verdicts from 16 counties in Texas, which Reyes contends is an accurate microcosm of the country. [read post]
6 Jun 2020, 12:23 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Similarly, some in Dallas are calling for the Dallas police chief's resignation because of how her department reacted to the George-Floyd protests.Cussing a crime? [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 8:28 am by Steve Hall
And within Texas, Harris County, which encompasses Houston, was particularly quick to seek and elicit a capital sentence. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 6:19 am
I've been focused elswhere besides the blog, or I would have mentioned sooner this Dallas News story about the Pecos County District Attorney's race ("Pecos DA criticized in youth jail sex scandal seeking re-election," Feb. 2), notable in particular because the incumbent running for re-election is the prosecutor who refused to pursue child molestation charges against Texas Youth Commission administrators at the West Texas State School,… [read post]
22 Aug 2013, 5:53 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
At the Texas Bar Journal, Harris County criminal defense attorney Brian Wice has a short essay (pdf) describing his involvement in the passage of SB 344 by Sen. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 8:15 am by Steve Hall
As a result, Dallas has exonerated more people in the past three years than any other county in the US.Some go back to the era of legendary Dallas DA for 36 years, Henry Wade, who was one side of the pivotal supreme court case over abortion rights, Roe v Wade. [read post]
29 Jun 2020, 10:23 am
Darlina Crowder is a skilled Dallas criminal defense lawyer who has secured hundreds of acquittals and not guilty verdicts throughout her accomplished career. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 8:57 am
Texas is a state known for oil, as dramatized in the popular TV show Dallas from the 1980s. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 8:46 am by Steve Hall
“This bill has special importance for Dallas County, has tremendous public interest and support,” said Rep. [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 8:32 am
Finally, why was the Dallas Morning News investigating this story instead of the Tyler Morning Telegraph? [read post]