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24 Jun 2021, 2:10 pm by [email protected]
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has vetoed some high-profile criminal justice bills presented to him at the end of this year’s legislative session including a move to allow earlier parole and legislation intended to restrict the use of hypnosis in the criminal justice system. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 2:10 pm by [email protected]
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has vetoed some high-profile criminal justice bills presented to him at the end of this year’s legislative session including a move to allow earlier parole and legislation intended to restrict the use of hypnosis in the criminal justice system. [read post]
29 Aug 2016, 2:58 pm by Editor Charlie
Texas Governor Greg Abbott calls on Attorney General Loretta Lynch to reconsider DOJ’s position on 100% licensing. via @govabbott: Texas Governor Greg Abbott Urges U.S. [read post]
1 Sep 2016, 5:52 am by Editor Charlie
Billboard: Governor Greg Abbott of Texas has submitted a letter of opposition to the Dept. of Justice regarding its recent decision to change how performance rights organizations (PROs) are required to treat the licensing of some songs with multiple authors. via @marcps: Texas Governor Greg Abbott to Attorney General Loretta Lynch: Don’t Mess With Song Licensing — Artist Rights Watch [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 10:26 am by Howard Bashman
Governor Abbott Appoints Evan Young To The Supreme Court Of Texas”: The Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued this news release. [read post]
21 Oct 2019, 1:21 pm by Alicia Maule
Phil (@DrPhil) October 13, 2019 The post Rodney Reed Requests 30-Day Reprieve from Texas Governor Greg Abbott appeared first on Innocence Project. [read post]
19 Jul 2015, 10:08 am by Beth Graham
Last month, Texas Governor Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have imported the civil mediation process into non-violent, non-sexual, and non-drug-related criminal law matters prosecuted in the state. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 12:04 pm by Lowell Brown
Governor Greg Abbott announced Thursday he has appointed former 14th Court of Appeals Justice Brett Busby to the Texas Supreme Court for a term set to expire on December 31, 2020. [read post]
11 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Governor Greg Abbott’s recent directive ordering the child welfare agency to investigate all gender-affirming care for trans children as child abuse is a particularly cruel example of this.A trial court in Texas has issued a temporary restraining order that prevents Abbott and his lackeys from acting on the order (Doe v. [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 3:31 am by Immigration Prof
In a letter dated July 29, 2021, Garland warned Texas Governor Greg Abbott to “immediately rescind” an executive... [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 2:37 pm by Michael Lowe
The 2021 Amendments to the Texas Alien Smuggling Statutes To that end, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law two amendments to the state alien smuggling statutes found in Texas Penal Code §20.05 and §20.06. [read post]
25 Jul 2023, 6:40 am by Immigration Prof
No surprises but NPR reports that the Department of Justice has sued Texas Governor Greg Abbott over his refusal to remove a stretch of buoys surrounded by razor wire (and here) placed in the Rio Grande between Mexico and Texas.... [read post]
21 Sep 2017, 1:06 pm by skelly
On September 21, 2017, Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that Kent Sullivan will be the next Texas Insurance Commissioner. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 1:00 pm by Eric Quitugua
Greg Abbott, will serve as liaison to the Texas Access to Justice Commission. [read post]
23 May 2015, 4:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Greg Abbott announced that Texas will seek to fully comply with the Prison Rape Elimination Act, reported the Texas Tribune. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 12:04 pm by Lowell Brown
Governor Greg Abbott announced Thursday he has appointed former 14th Court of Appeals Justice Brett Busby to the Texas Supreme Court for a term set to expire on December 31, 2020. [read post]
21 Oct 2022, 3:10 pm by Michael Lowe
On September 21, 2022, the Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a press release with its accompanying Executive Order GA-42 and the news that, at least in the State of Texas, Mexican cartels are now considered to be “terrorist organizations” by state law enforcement. [read post]
23 Apr 2020, 1:04 pm by Andrew Hursh
The Texas Supreme Court on Thursday upheld Governor Greg Abbott’s order limiting jail release during the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
4 Aug 2013, 6:51 am by Susan I. Nelson
Texas Tribune by Jay Root When Greg Abbott’s spine was crushed by a falling oak tree in 1984 he had no health insurance, no paycheck and no feeling in his legs. [read post]