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22 May 2013, 9:01 am by Gritsforbreakfast
IANAL, but my personal view was that SB 187 did not provide enough discretion on sentencing to comply with the Supreme Court's decision in Miller v. [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]
10 Aug 2011, 4:04 pm by David Lat
Of the 1,400 people who have voted thus far in our reader poll, only 34 percent would vote “guilty” if they were jurors in the case of State v. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 12:47 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
John Whitmire, D-Houston, chair of the Texas Senate's criminal justice committee. [read post]
10 Feb 2013, 9:25 am by Gritsforbreakfast
John Whitmire, D-Houston, said [Chairman Tommy] Williams had presented an opportunity for the court to propose “proactive programs” on mental health. [read post]
28 Sep 2007, 4:53 am
John Whitmire, D-Houston, who chairs the Senate Criminal Justice Committee. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 3:34 am
The Legislature's best minds on criminal justice-Sylvester Turner, Jerry Madden, Jim McReynolds, and John Whitmire-have worked very hard to establish programs in the prisons that are designed to reduce recidivism and alleviate the necessity for building yet more prisons. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 4:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Whitmire called keeping the Central Unit open "a concession from me to Ogden. [read post]
30 Jan 2011, 6:03 am
Board of Medical Examiners (1974) 11 Cal.3d 1, 22; Whitmire v. [read post]
21 Apr 2013, 11:37 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Turner is the companion to SB 344 by Whitmire which has already passed the Senate. [read post]
13 Apr 2013, 10:51 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The only reason to oppose this bill is as a back-door means of criminalizing youthful gay relations, since after Lawrence v. [read post]
16 Jan 2024, 10:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
That's a full time job if you have staff, not something one reporter (or blogger) can do by themselves.6) It's hard to get too worked up about the Houston mayor's race because, though I'd prefer John Whitmire have not won, Sheila Jackson Lee couldn't have been a lamer, less inspiring choice. [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]