Showing posts with label TCJC. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TCJC. Show all posts
Thursday, October 09, 2014

Shannon Edmonds on why Court of Criminal Appeals outcome in DeLay case '180 degrees' from Abbott's Supreme Court interpretation

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The Texas Public Policy Foundation's Marc Levin has been promoting the idea of codifying the rule of lenity , so I was interested to he...
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Sunday, September 21, 2014

Tim Cole statue unveiled in Lubbock, and other stories

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Here are a few items from the last week that may interest Grits readers but which lost out in the competition for time with my paid work: ...
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Thursday, April 10, 2014

Epic Fail: Critiquing the 'Driver Responsibility' surcharge

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At the Texas Tribune, Cathaleen Qiao Chen has a substantive overview of problems with the Orwellian-named "Driver Responsibility"...
Thursday, February 06, 2014

Arguments against variances to cram more inmates into Harris County Jail

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Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia is seeking yet another variance from the Texas Commission on Jail Standards to house extra prisoners in ...
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Tuesday, April 02, 2013

Report bolsters graffiti reform legislation

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The Tex as Criminal Justice Coalition has published a new report by my pal Jorge Renaud on graffiti law and policy. See their press release...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Sunset process gives public chance for input at TDCJ

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The Texas Criminal Justice Coalition has put up a helpful page encouraging people to get involved in the Texas Department of Criminal Justi...
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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

'Cost-Saving Strategies for Texas' Criminal and Juvenile Justice Systems'

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Yesterday I received a fact-filled email from the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition addressing a variety of topics that may interest Grits re...
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