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29 Oct 2015, 10:05 pm by Michele Deitch
Grits' note: This is the inaugural post from Michele Deitch, an attorney, senior lecturer at the UT-Austin LBJ School and another of the terrific new folks I've asked to join me writing on Grits. [read post]
6 May 2014, 4:33 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
  May 2014 Criminal Justice Forum Details  When: May 9, 2014 (1:30 PM-3:00 PM)   What: May 2014 Criminal Justice Forum Guest Presentations: University ProfessorsRaising the Age of Juvenile Jurisdiction in Texas from 17 to 18 - Michele Deitch (University of Texas - LBJ School of Public Affairs)Judgment and Justice: An Evaluation of the Texas Regional Public Defender for Capital Cases - Dottie Carmichael and Heather Caspers (Texas A&M Public… [read post]
11 Feb 2014, 12:45 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
  After the film, LBJ School Professor Michele Deitch, a national expert on criminal justice policy, juvenile justice policy, and the school-to-prison pipeline, will moderate a discussion on policy implications and questions raised by the film. [read post]
26 Mar 2014, 2:11 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
LBJ School instructor Michele Deitch told that committee that, "In Texas, any felony committed at age 15 and older can lead to adult certification; the eligible age drops to 14 for capital murder and other serious crimes." [read post]
4 Jul 2016, 7:19 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Use the comments as an open thread to celebrate freedom and liberty by remembering those without them.Otherwise, a few housekeeping odds and ends worth mentioning: Thanks to Michele Deitch for posting a couple of documents last week that her students produced after a symposium in Houston on "Police, Jails and Vulnerable People. [read post]
13 Jan 2015, 11:35 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Youths younger than 18 are abused sexually and physically more often than those older, University of Texas Professor Michele Deitch told McGaughy. [read post]
20 Dec 2015, 5:00 pm by Sandra Thompson
For a preview of some of the most pressing issues, a group of academics, including yours truly and another Grits writer, Michele Deitch, have organized a major symposium called, "Police, Jails, and Vulnerable People: New Strategies for Confronting Today's Challenges. [read post]
13 Nov 2015, 6:03 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(Grits' new contributing writer Michele Deitch offered these more probative suggestions to the Senate Criminal Justice Committee in September, arguing for a much more comprehensive approach.) [read post]
31 Jul 2015, 7:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
LBJ prof Michele Deitch testified, iterating some of her comments here. [read post]
29 Nov 2015, 4:01 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Michele Deitch was quoted in this story in the International Business Times on private prisons. [read post]
18 Sep 2016, 6:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I appreciated Michele Deitch the other day offering an analysis of the Sandra Bland settlement from the perspective of regulating county jails. [read post]
28 Jul 2009, 10:25 pm by Skelly
From the New York Times:12 and in PrisonThe editorial was prompted by the release of “From Time Out to Hard Time: Young Children in the Adult Criminal Justice System” by Michele Deitch of the LBJ School at the University of Texas (homeland of Grits for Breakfast). [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 9:42 am by Steve Hall
Michele Deitch, LBJ School of Public Affairs On Friday, February 25: 12:15 – 2:15 p.m. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 2:05 pm by Steve Hall
E2.014 Earlier coverage of Michele Deitch's work in juvenile justice is noted at the link. [read post]
19 Jul 2009, 12:23 am
"Those are not the people that we're walking around terrified of," says Michele Deitch, a University of Texas law professor.The inclusion of children as young as 10 on the state's public sex offender registry is a little-known policy - even to juvenile justice experts such as Deitch. [read post]
3 Jan 2015, 8:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Where Harris County’s certification rate stood at 7.4 for every 100,000 juveniles in 2013, the rates in Val Verde and Starr Counties were more than 200 times that.See earlier Grits coverage.and a recent Ted Talk on the subject by the LBJ School's Michele Deitch. [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 7:13 am by Gritsforbreakfast
With many veteran correctional officers retiring, the state prison system is relying more on rookie staff members, including some who may lack the skills to “de-escalate” a confrontation before deciding to use some sort of force, Lowry said.The UT LBJ School's Michele Deitch expressed concern over the use of chemical agents like pepper spray on inmates “where they won’t comply with an order,” but “There’s no particular indication that… [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 5:46 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Seventeen-year-olds are really at risk in adult facilities; it's not the right place for them," said Michele Deitch, an expert on Texas jail issues and lecturer at the University of Texas at Austin. [read post]