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20 Mar 2008, 10:17 am
Collin CSCD hired eight additional officers with the grant money, and placed all felony cases (they were previously mixed), under 10 POs. [read post]
29 Apr 2019, 9:21 am
So we're sending these folks someplace that won't rehabilitate them.Finally, this bill will generate budget savings. [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 7:05 am
According to the House Research Organization report (pdf) on the bill:SB 1091 would create the Office of Capital Writs to provide legal representation for indigent capital murder defendants who were sentenced to death and were appointed counsel for a writ of habeas corpus. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 10:07 am
Buntion was convicted of killing a police officer in 1990 during a traffic stop and was sentenced to death in 1991. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 5:10 pm
It doesn't generally have much to do with the Texas justice system, and certainly not with how it's financed. [read post]
16 Nov 2019, 11:09 am
As attorney Scott Medlock pointed out, he will first become eligible for parole in the 25th century, after the events in Star Trek: The Next Generation. [read post]
3 Sep 2007, 4:02 am
Bill Bush and former TYC assistant general counsel Howard Hickman.* * *For many years, "Building Tenders" enforced the rules in TDCJ. [read post]
16 Jun 2007, 2:43 am
Most TDCJ employees recognize, as former general counsel Carl Reynolds wrote recently, that good time and other back-end discretionary tools improve inmate behavior in prison and give incentives to constructively prepare for post-prison life. [read post]
24 Dec 2010, 6:04 am
Morison works as appellate counsel for the defense in military tribunal proceedings for prisoners at Gitmo. [read post]
11 Jul 2013, 5:16 am
Perhaps by sending the wrong message, Kahan means that the parole board should be afraid of him, that if it does parole Jon Buice, the parole board will pay with bad publicity that Kahan will generate. [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 7:54 am
The Huntsville Item reports, "TDCJ offender gets death penalty. [read post]
24 Sep 2009, 4:47 am
Once established, "these offices do not significantly raise indigent defense spending and in fact generate savings in other areas of the criminal justice system," particularly reducing jail expenses, which are a major concern for Harris.Public defenders typically are cheaper per-case than appointed counsel, says the report, but jail costs arguably may be the most important area a PD office would produce savings. [read post]
24 Apr 2022, 7:46 am
In fact, the hearing review form lists a series of check boxes and does not require a hearing officer to indicate specific reasons for the denial of release. [read post]
31 Dec 2016, 8:17 am
He included the murder of a 21-year old TDCJ corrections officer, which I agree was chilling and terrible. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 7:28 am
", goes limp, or taps out, the fight is overThe Odessa American has more detail on the fight orchestrated by TDCJ supervisors between a prisoner and guard at the Lynaugh unit southwest of Fort Stockton: "'offender Clark struck officer Acosta once in the mouth, knocking him to the ground,' the report said. [read post]
2 Mar 2014, 12:39 pm
Ted Wood, the Assistant General Counsel for the Office of Court Administration (OCA), explained the implications to your correspondent thusly via email:the collection of court costs by the government from those defendants who have never received a bill of costs appears to be improper. [read post]
16 Mar 2020, 7:36 am
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23 Jul 2017, 5:11 pm
I will say at the end, it turned out all of that was really about the general counsel's office. [read post]
17 Sep 2017, 6:20 am
It is the case that Dallas is losing a bunch of officers to other cities, and they had relied on these very, very generous pension benefits to make up for low wages compared to the other departments around them. [read post]
28 Aug 2007, 3:37 am
This week, the legislature cannot afford to settle for another quick fix.See also Grits' pre-hearing coverage and these recent guest columns about the Texas Youth Commission:Howard Hickman: TYC General Counsel could have prevented wrongful incarceration of TYC youthAnthony Mikulastik: "If I had been paid a million dollars to destroy TYC I could not have done a better job" [read post]
