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3 Jul 2013, 6:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Grits expects other states to follow our lead, just as other states are already following Montana's on cell phones. [read post]
18 May 2011, 6:17 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Either way, the same structural pressures for reform still exist; these issues aren't likely to recede any time soon.Here's the LBB's line-item comparison (pdf) of Article V (Public Safety) from the House and Senate budgets, and here's a comparison (pdf) of the different riders in the two bills. [read post]
26 Sep 2010, 1:18 pm by Jon
(Actually, he overlooked military crimes, but those only applied to military and militia when in federal service, and were a kind of private law.)However, in United States v. [read post]
30 Sep 2014, 6:37 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here's the abstract from the paper:The Supreme Court’s pronouncements in Brady v. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 4:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
It'd be one thing if they cut vocational ed and counted the expense as savings, but just spending money cut from an anti-recidivism program to keep one more prison open shows there are unseen forces pressing the Lege to avoid closing even a single unit. [read post]
14 Mar 2013, 6:12 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Allen Fletcher has a bill up that would permanently seal records related to orders for mobile location tracking devices, like those discussed in the SCOTUS case US v. [read post]
15 Nov 2019, 3:52 am by Jessica Jones, Matrix Chambers
The key criterion for him is that the person must be acting on behalf of a State: [83]. [read post]
16 Nov 2015, 11:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Police and ultimately, the Legislature, must do their part or the portion of the law requiring impeachment evidence about officers to be handed over to the defense becomes a dead letter: Prosecutors can't turn over materials they themselves never see.The Lege should remove this excuse for civil-service departments - which are only a few dozen agencies out of 2,600+ statewide, though they include some of the largest - to thumb their noses at prosecutors and their Michael Morton Act and… [read post]
1 Sep 2014, 8:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Anyway, here are what I consider Perry's worst criminal-justice related vetoes:Maximizing police arrest powersPhoto via The EconomistSB 730 (2001): After the US Supreme Court ruled in Atwater v. [read post]