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11 Nov 2008, 3:47 am
Experienced Collin County DWI Trial Lawyers The Law Offices of Biederman & Burleson, P.L.L.C., is a Frisco, Texas criminal defense law firm concentrating in drunk driving cases including Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), Driving Under the Influence (DUI), Boating While Intoxicated (BWI) Intoxicated Assault and Intoxication Manslaughter and all other alcohol related offenses in Frisco, Plano, Dallas, Denton, Collin County, Dallas County, Denton… [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 10:59 am by Lisa Graybill, ACLU of Texas
Chambers, an African-American man, passed away last November in the Dallas County Jail awaiting his fourth capital sentencing trial for the 1975 murder of Michael McMahan, a white man. [read post]
19 Jun 2007, 12:59 am
County Commissioners are also considering expanding the jail in Huntsville.Hutto Litigation UpdateThe Texas Observer blog has an update on the litigation at the Hutto immigrant family detention facility. [read post]
9 Oct 2014, 7:18 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The main reason is to keep police officers on the street, saving: "each officer the two to four hours squandered in driving a nonviolent misdemeanor suspect to the county jail and going through the booking rigamarole. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 4:13 pm
Law enforcement officials also revealed that five people were arrested on felony drug charges during a special enforcement effort that recently took place on the Niangua River in Dallas and Laclede counties and Table Rock Lake in Stone County. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 2:58 am by Bob Kraft
Worse, in Dallas County, the percentage is closer to one in four — the highest among the major counties. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 3:51 am by Bob Kraft
Worse, in Dallas County, the percentage is closer to one in four — the highest among the major counties. [read post]
13 Nov 2019, 5:29 am by Dan Goodin
(credit: Dallas County Jail) In the early hours of September 11, a dispatcher with the sheriff’s department in Dallas County, Iowa, spotted something alarming on a surveillance camera in the county courthouse. [read post]
12 Jan 2008, 11:57 pm
More than a few offenders reject probation deals, preferring to accept incarceration sentences because probation is too tough.Here's a great example from Dallas of how stronger probation programs can generate superior outcomes to incarceration for low-level, mentally ill offenders ("'Jail diversion' gives those with mental illness a chance to take control of life," Dec. 19, 2007):"If they can stay out of the criminal justice system for a year or two,… [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 7:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Ditto for county jail and indigent defense costs, which are big cost drivers for county property taxes.So, what policy choices would facilitate lower spending on criminal justice without harming public safety? [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 8:44 am
"Harris County has it and they love it," Dallas First Assistant DA Terri Moore told the Dallas Morning News. [read post]
28 May 2012, 2:06 am
Sippio reportedly remains incarcerated at Osceola County Jail after being denied bail bond. [read post]
29 Oct 2018, 1:19 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Now Dallas County has said publicly, and the Commissioners Court has voted publicly, that they are going to hire, as she said, up to 24 new employees. [read post]
28 Jun 2019, 12:54 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
When the surcharge program first rolled out, county jails were flooded and the Legislature in 2007 reduced first-offense DWLI penalties from a Class B to a Class C misdemeanor. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 10:25 am by Gritsforbreakfast
“The county has taken bath, after bath, after bath,” said Don Davis, a longtime assistant district attorney in Dallas County who monitored bail bondsmen. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 8:34 am by Steve Hall
The Kaufman County Public Defender, which won a 2008 County Best Practice Award from the Texas Association of Counties, cleared a backlog of cases within its first year of operations and reduced the county's jail population. [read post]
13 May 2008, 1:33 pm
What Happens at the Jail Once at the jail, you will be "reported" or entered into the jail inventory system so there will be a record of your presence. [read post]
10 Sep 2013, 7:51 am by Gritsforbreakfast
County jail data are reported separately to the Texas Commission on Jail Standards which publishes monthly reports. [read post]
15 May 2014, 5:29 am by Robert Guest
If so, that’s called judicial vindictiveness and it was the issue in a recent appeal out of Kaufman County. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 2:44 pm by AZ
Finally, defendants under age 17 will no longer be held in county jails. [read post]