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24 Jul 2012, 5:49 am
For that purpose, she called up a pair of attorneys who, in the interest of full disclosure, are on the executive committee at my employer, the Innocence Project of Texas:Mike Ware, a Fort Worth criminal defense attorney who lead the Conviction Integrity Unit in the Dallas County District Attorney's office until last year, doesn't feel the Star-Telegram's conclusion that open files explain lack of exonerations is … [read post]
17 Mar 2009, 6:59 am
" Someone from the ACLU followed up expressing an essentially similar sentiment.Only the Harris County District Attorney's office was opposed, seemingly out of habit.If the DAs are split and nobody else opposes the bill, this legislation could have a decent chance of passing this year.UPDATE: This bill was passed out of committee on March 18 and recommended for the local and uncontested calendar. [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 3:09 am
A telling back on forth on the Texas District and County Attorneys' discussion board began with a prosecutor from Vernon citing the following facts, asking his colleagues to help him argue why a non-consent search at a routine traffic stop was justified. [read post]
27 Feb 2013, 7:19 am
At the Texas Tribune, Brandi Grissom quoted the head of the prosecutors' association saying DA's would likely not oppose the bill:Polk County district attorney Lee Hon, president of the Texas District and County Attorneys Association, said most prosecutors would likely not oppose Whitmire's bill." [read post]
22 May 2014, 10:48 am
The Lege considered such legislation in 2013 and, next spring will have an opportunity to polish off this last, unimplemented recommendation from the Tim Cole Panel on Wrongful Convictions.The era of mass incarceration in America is not overRegular readers know we're seeing declining incarceration rates in Texas, like many other large states, but most American states have seen incarceration increase over the last decade, judging from these data.Naming the new Travis DA's officeTravis… [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 8:01 pm
Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley said today despite what he calls a flawed investigation by the Georgetown Police Department, he was satisfied with the case. [read post]
18 Mar 2008, 11:37 pm
Reported Austin's KEYE-TV (3/18):A judge has sentenced a woman described by Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley as a "serial drug dealer. [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 6:07 pm
Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley, the chairman of that commission since last year, said that Baird does not have the legal authority to consider the Willingham case. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 8:05 am
" The Harris County District Attorney's office declined to comment on the hearing. [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 11:02 am
Former Williamson County DA John Bradley has been keeping a low profile since voters ousted him from office last year, at least everywhere but the Texas District and County Attorney Association user forums where he remains a prolific contributor. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 12:17 am
The Travis County district attorney's office has taken this quill-and-ink criminal procedure directly into the electronic age, saving time and money, and ultimately contributing to justice. [read post]
12 Sep 2015, 6:54 am
District Attorneys Susan Hawk in Dallas and Jana Duty in Williamson County both defeated incumbent DAs with widely reported problems, but both women have since run into troubles of their own.Duty defeated incumbent DA John Bradley in a GOP primary in 2012, essentially running the long-time prosecutor stalwart out of town. [read post]
19 Dec 2012, 9:35 am
Reported the Chron ("Former HPD crime lab supervisors file retaliation lawsuit," Dec. 17):Two former Houston Police Department crime lab supervisors have filed a federal lawsuit against Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos, saying the county's top prosecutor retaliated against them after they spoke out about problems with HPD's breath-alcohol testing vans.The lawsuit, filed Monday, was brought against Lykos, prosecutor Rachel Palmer and Harris… [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 8:00 am
Peggy Fikac at the Houston Chronicle quotes Texas Senate Nominations Chairman Bob Deuell on the waning prospects for Williamson County DA John Bradley's confirmation by the Senate as Forensic Science Commission Chairman. [read post]
24 Apr 2013, 10:37 am
Austin and other cities typically require warrants, but a few cities still routinely allow warrantless tests — a practice that most lawmakers and prosecutors said will surely be halted by Wednesday’s opinion.Former Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley said that in recent years, as state law allowing the warrantless draws had expanded, the standard practice was for officers to skip getting a judge’s approval in … [read post]
18 Dec 2019, 5:09 am
Boardman, and Samuel Williamson served as the CLLA’s first Board of Directors. [read post]
16 Sep 2014, 12:00 pm
The Bartlett State Jail, a men's prison, is located in Williamson County and has 140 security employees and a capacity of 1,049 inmates, according to the TCDJ.The Texas Civil Rights Project is handling the case. [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 10:09 am
It did so because the last day of the noticed period was the Labor Day holiday — a date when County’s offices were closed — and the last three days of the comment period thus fell on the Labor Day weekend, i.e., days County’s offices also were closed, thus making the effective comment period only 27 days. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 11:59 am
And Wilco Watchdog is going through old John Bradley posts from the District and County Attorneys user form and finding lots of controversial opinions expressed that don't always jibe with his comments to the MSM.Bradley's GOP primary opponent, Williamson County Attorney Jana Duty, has been racking up law-enforcement endorsements and this week received the endorsement of the former Williamson County DA Ed Walsh, who… [read post]
16 Jul 2013, 8:55 am
The court found that there were a number of distinguishing facts from Save Tara, which reflected careful actions by the Mayor’s Office as it provided funds. [read post]
