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5 Aug 2010, 6:13 am
Both Dallas and Harris Counties are up on today's Texas Commission on Jail Standards agenda (pdf), and I'd be headed up there to listen in if paying work didn't obligate me to focus my attention elsewhere. [read post]
5 Nov 2006, 10:39 pm
Counties struggling with rising indigent defense costs and county jails overcrowded with indigent prisoners can look east of Dallas for a solution. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 8:44 am
He added that: with a child support collection rate on par with Dallas County, Bexar County’s judicial philosophy doesn’t make sense, Wolff said. [read post]
1 May 2014, 6:15 am
Except Travis County jail. [read post]
20 Apr 2008, 2:49 am
"City officials are estimating that in time the city could save $1 million a year on the more than $6.8 million the city pays the county for the use of its jail facility.The county jail's population could also fall, because fewer arrested people would be going to the jail, but the impact is likely to be minor. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 12:53 am
Here are some key recent Texas jail-related headlines to let you know why I think that may be an eventful meeting.Texas county jails missing their marksHarris County Jail Deaths On Pace to Double '06Jail inspectors find "no improvement" at Dallas Jail; the Dallas News posted the jail's 2007 and 2006 inspection reportsTarrant County to build new jail in downtown Fort WorthTravis… [read post]
19 Oct 2015, 11:27 pm
So if you are sitting in the county jail and looking at a plea bargain for pen time or county time how can you figure out your back time? [read post]
14 May 2010, 6:42 am
The Harris County Commissioner's Court approved a $167,500 settlement in a lawsuit over a woman who died while in a county jail in 2008. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 12:46 pm
(Misdemeanors at any level, class A, B, or C, carry with them a penalty of no time behind bars or the maximum of one year in the local county jail). [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 12:56 pm
But Dallas County Dist. [read post]
2 Nov 2008, 7:46 am
So on October 1, there were 628 county inmates in the jail, and another 107 housed in other counties. [read post]
22 Jan 2019, 1:44 pm
Even though the likelihood of getting out of jail is minimal, it can still happen. [read post]
22 Jan 2019, 1:44 pm
Even though the likelihood of getting out of jail is minimal, it can still happen. [read post]
8 Feb 2008, 6:58 am
Here are the changes in jail incarceration rates between 2000-2007 for Texas' five largest counties (Slide 20):Harris: 15.72%Dallas: -13.46%Tarrant: -6.02%Bexar: 7.54%Travis: -15.08%Fabelo corroborated my assessment earlier in the day that pretrial detention is driving county jail growth. [read post]
21 Sep 2016, 9:23 am
(Dallas numbers from the TCJS had Dallas County at over 70%.) [read post]
12 Jul 2017, 11:54 am
He has five criminal cases pending against him in the county, where he has been jailed since last summer. [read post]
12 Jul 2017, 11:54 am
He has five criminal cases pending against him in the county, where he has been jailed since last summer. [read post]
12 Sep 2013, 7:06 am
In Dallas County, it falls under the Community Supervision and Corrections Department. [read post]
12 Jan 2008, 1:30 am
He'd have served his jail sentence long before now if Dallas and Travis County Jails weren't completely full.The shift toward greater pretrial detention at the expense of actual, judicially awarded sentences is a relatively recent one. [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 5:44 am
The Dallas Morning News today published a column authored by your correspondent arguing that the Texas Lege could reduce the tax burden for local county jails by reducing penalties for two nonviolent offenses: low-level pot possession and subsequent offenses of driving with an invalid license. [read post]