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29 Oct 2007, 5:22 am
View the article here10/28/2007Half of state's underage teens in adult prisons sent by Harris CountySince state and local authorities declared war on juvenile crime in the 1990s, Harris County courts consistently have prosecuted more underage teens as adults than four other major Texas counties combined.As a result, Harris County accounts for half of all underage teens in the state's adult prisons, despite youths here… [read post]
8 May 2013, 10:49 am
Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg Currently the head prosecutor for the Austin area, Rosemary Lehmberg has been running the Office of the District Attorney for Travis County in the State of Texas since 2009 and is presently up for re-election. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 6:34 am
Harris County Had More Exonerations Than Any State in the Country In a March 7, 2017 report for the Texas Tribune, Alex Samuels pointed out that last year alone 48 people in Harris County were released from unlawful custody after being exonerated in drug cases. [read post]
22 Oct 2018, 8:17 am
More people are executed in Texas than in any other state. [read post]
22 Oct 2018, 8:17 am
More people are executed in Texas than in any other state. [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 11:49 am
"The $250 "DNA record fee" in particular was deemed unconstitutional because the state doesn't use it for what they say they're taking it for. [read post]
6 Apr 2013, 7:18 am
Among the FSC's recommendations were that crime lab "adopt random re-analysis policies (beyond technical review), informing examiners their cases may be re-evaluated 'from scratch' at any time." [read post]
8 May 2013, 10:49 am
Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg Currently the head prosecutor for the Austin area, Rosemary Lehmberg has been running the Office of the District Attorney for Travis County in the State of Texas since 2009 and is presently up for re-election. [read post]
10 Oct 2007, 5:46 am
Reported the Chronicle:Twenty lawyers from across Texas today filed a formal judicial conduct complaint against Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Presiding Judge Sharon Keller, accusing her of violating the constitutional due process of a condemned man. [read post]
19 Aug 2018, 2:37 pm
In an August 14, 2018 decision, the Fifth Circuit granted the fourteen judges’ stay, blocking Sections 7, 8, 9 and 16 from taking effect “pending resolution of this appeal by a merits panel. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 7:58 pm
On Appeal from the 122nd District Court, Galveston County, Texas, Trial Court Cause No. 17-CV-0149. [read post]
29 May 2018, 10:19 am
IMO, there should be some way statutorily to ensure that ineffective lawyers don't prevent defendants from pursuing meritorious claims in state habeas proceedings. [read post]
4 Jul 2022, 8:29 am
Wade -- combined with a decision last year by Greg Abbott and the Texas Legislature to re-affirm criminal statutes on abortion from the 1925 Penal Code, if and when Roe ever fell -- suddenly have dumped the abortion question back into the realm of criminal law. [read post]
19 Apr 2023, 1:49 pm
"Today's opinion from the Court of Appeal is one of those last types.Here are the underlying facts. [read post]
6 May 2020, 2:38 pm
Harris County, which leads the state in inmates diagnosed with COVID at 449, just reported its first inmate death from the virus.Overdoses spike nationallyGrits had mentioned earlier Travis and Williamson Counties had seen a spike in opiod overdoses. [read post]
19 Jan 2019, 6:38 am
County officials wanted to put lawyers from the Public Defender Office at bail hearings, but judges appoint attorneys and some have told the county, "We're not going to participate," the paper reported. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 9:23 am
And: From 1993 to 2009, Pikett and his dogs conducted hundreds of scent lineups for about 20 Texas counties, the Texas Rangers, the state attorney general's office and federal agencies, court documents show. [read post]
14 Nov 2018, 4:08 pm
And yet that's the state of evidence Texas courts have allowed, with the Court of Criminal Appeals reaffirming the admissibility of hypnotically induced testimony as recently as 2004.Courts in Texas have until now abdicated their duty to protect the public from junk science when it comes to admissibility of forensic hypnosis. [read post]
22 Feb 2008, 8:17 pm
Haerle joined Lambden in his opinion.The case is In re Crockett, 2008 S.O.S. 718. ..more.. [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 4:53 am
Texas’ embarrassment of exonerations should be a strong motivation to fall in line.Improved training is another step the state should take. [read post]
