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8 Sep 2009, 3:38 am
Burnet County Judge Donna Klaeger also serves as chairwoman of the Texas Commission on Jail Standards. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 10:34 pm
View the article here10/01/2007A former employee of the Burnet County Sheriff's Office faced sexual assault charges Monday.Thomas Joe Pheifer, 48, was arrested August 29 and released on $10,000 bond.According to the Burnet County Sheriff's Office, an inmate at the Burnet County Jail complained about Pheifer, an employee and correctional officer, leading to an investigation by the Texas Department of Public Safety and Texas… [read post]
27 Nov 2007, 11:49 pm
Five Burnet citizens laid out the case against the jail, including the pitfalls of private jail companies, potential dangers in floating debt for private jail expansion (perhaps county officials should look into Willacy County where every resident is currently a staggering $8,700 in debt due to prison expansion), and a general sense that shipping inmates into Burnet County wasn't necessary or good for the county. [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 5:19 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Burnet jail escape ill-timed for Grayson jail buildersJail standards commission altered needs assessment for Grayson County JailTDCJ prisoner decline could bust privatization scheme for Grayson County JailGrayson County Judge pushing irresponsible jail building scheme [read post]
23 Nov 2007, 11:55 pm
But personally I don't believe the current growth in Texas' incarceration rate is sustainable, either pragmatically, socially or economically, so Burnet County: If 10 years down the line you find yourself making large debt payments on a half-empty jail, don't say nobody warned you. [read post]
1 Oct 2007, 7:33 pm
"She made an outcry to other inmates and other jailers," said Dwight Hardin, a spokesman for the Burnet County Sheriff's Office. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 7:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
” Bill Neve, president of the Burnet County Public Facility Corp., said the county built the 586-bed jail to hold county prisoners but provided for some extra space so it wouldn’t have to expand the jail during the next 20 years or so. [read post]
10 Sep 2009, 10:21 am
Burnet jail escape ill-timed for Grayson jail buildersJail standards commission altered needs assessment for Grayson County JailTDCJ prisoner decline could bust privatization scheme for Grayson County JailGrayson County Judge pushing irresponsible jail building scheme [read post]
14 Sep 2009, 1:11 am
" Adding to Gary's apprehension, he said, is that Southwestern's newest enterprise, the Burnet County Jail, experienced a jail break a few weeks ago. [read post]
30 Nov 2018, 11:47 am by John Floyd
In October 2013 Terri Regina Lang was shopping at an HEB store in Burnet County, Texas. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 12:27 am
Burnet County's privately run jail received a failing grade from the Commission on Jail Standards thanks to a failure to give (or at least to document) medication to seriously ill inmates. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 9:55 am
"More speculative jail buildingAccording to the Central Texas Business Journal, a new privately run jail in Burnet County must find out-of-county inmates to pay for expanding far beyond the county's needs. [read post]
3 Mar 2012, 5:28 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few odds and ends that didn't make it into full blog posts in the last few days:Melissa del Bosque at the Texas Observer visits "the deadliest place in Mexico" outside of Juarez and it sounds like the aftermath of Sherman's march.The Burnet County Sheriff wants to reclaim managerial control of the county jail, currently operated by LaSalle Corrections, in the wake of a recent escape. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 4:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Kel Seliger was a great spokesman for treatment and diversion programs.)The subcommittee recommended restoring General Revenue funding for inspections of county jails by the Commission on Jail Standards, reacting to pushback by the counties over a plan to charge them fees for state inspections. [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 8:00 pm
Horn is currently being held in Burnet County Jail on an outstanding warrants from unrelated incidents. [read post]
29 Feb 2020, 12:14 pm by Michael Lowe
  With the latest amendment to TCCP art. 2.09, as of 2019 in Texas, “magistrates” are defined as: the justices of the Supreme Court; the judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals; the justices of the Courts of Appeals; the judges of the District Court; the magistrates appointed by the judges of the district courts of Bexar County, Dallas County, or Tarrant County that give preference to criminal cases; the criminal law hearing officers for Harris… [read post]
  As not all Texas counties have operating websites, counsel should contact the courts in those counties by telephone. [read post]
  As not all Texas counties have operating websites, counsel should contact the courts in those counties by telephone. [read post]