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5 Feb 2020, 10:01 am
(The author, Kate Herrity, published her Ph.D. thesis on the subject of prison soundscapes; download a pdf here.) [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 11:05 am
Houston Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee made some strong comments in favor of the legislation, and even authors of the original 1986 legislation said they couldn't justify the 100-1 disparity.Texas Congressman Lamar Smith opposed the bill, saying Congress shouldn't reduce penalties for any drug crimes. [read post]
4 Mar 2012, 4:53 am
The House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee held a hearing this week on the implementation of its eyewitness identification legislation and invited just one witness: Rita Watkins from Sam Houston State University - whose team at the Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas drafted the model policy mandated under HB 215, a bill authored by the outgoing chairman of the committee, Pete Gallego, who is leaving the Lege after 22 years to run for Congress.Surprisingly, there… [read post]
16 Apr 2007, 7:00 am
Texas House Criminal Jurisprudence Chairman Aaron Peña points out on his blog that tomorrow's committee agenda contains several bills aimed at stemming "human trafficking," all authored by Democrats, and also points to this Houston Chronicle editorial on the topic which somewhat clarifies how these differ from straight up immigration bills:Smuggling and trafficking are often confused, though the two crimes can be interrelated. [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 7:30 am
Our lead international trade attorney, Bill Perry, will be speaking on China trade in Houston, Texas, on September 30 at a Techonomics Symposium. [read post]
27 Apr 2013, 10:41 am
Joan Huffman, expanding wiretapping authority and on Monday its House companion HB 530, by Rep. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 7:13 pm
HOUSTON, Texas — Rapper Travis Scott’s attorneys asked a Texas judge to grant his recently filed motion for summary judgment in the civil suit regarding the deadly 2021 Astroworld festival in Houston. [read post]
23 Mar 2013, 6:14 am
The Texas House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee has a packed but interesting agenda on Tuesday, March 26. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 8:59 pm
By contrast, Houston is famous for not having zoning at all (thereby making housing construction easy, and housing itself very affordable). [read post]
24 Jul 2013, 9:00 am
Police Find Elderly Men Held Captive and Forced to Sign Over Benefit Checks Last Friday, as covered by Reuters news service, police in Houston acted on a tip that people were being held captive in a private house. [read post]
3 Aug 2013, 8:55 am
Wait a minute, wait a minute – just who is “managing” this “conflict”, and who, or what, gave them the authority to do so? [read post]
9 Sep 2012, 11:38 am
For additional details and to RSVP please contact Anne Chandler at Houston@tahirih.org. 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Venue: Jones Day, 717 Texas, Ste 3300 , Houston, TX, 77002-2712, United States Cost:Free Girls Poorly Served by Juvenile Justice System, Say Authors, Juvenile Justice Information Exchange “Most of the girls are running away from abuse,” said Jyoti Nanda, author of “Blind Discretion: Girls of Color and Delinquency in the Juvenile… [read post]
17 Jul 2008, 2:11 pm
The House adopted Jackson Lee's provision on Monday, as it endorsed legislation to extend for five years a program that authorizes $151 million in annual federal grants to cut down on the backlog of DNA analysis. [read post]
23 Aug 2016, 9:47 am
If you are a foreign national living in the US with a valid immigration status allowing work authorization, there has been fear in the Houston economy of layoffs related to the low oil prices for the last two years. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 12:37 am
” Olson, the ranking member of the space subcommittee of the House Science Committee, said the committee was still working on a NASA authorization bill, with a goal set by the full committee’s chairman, Bart Gordon, of getting the bill through the committee by Memorial Day. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 10:50 am
Co-authors: JP Vogel and Tim Fandrey.Published in Build Houston Magazine. [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 2:41 pm
Houston Chronicle by Susan Carroll Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia is leading an effort to block proposed budget cuts in the controversial 287(g) program that has helped local law enforcements authorities identify more than 275,000 undocumented immigrants in their custody. [read post]
20 May 2012, 9:03 pm
– Houston (14th Dist.) [read post]
11 May 2017, 10:44 am
Meanwhile, RTA author Rep. [read post]
23 May 2021, 9:31 am
Senfronia Thompson (D-Houston) had authored House Bill 88, known as the George Floyd Act. [read post]
