Colorado prisons are overflowing with inmates, at a cost of nearly $700 million a [...]
Priming Postconviction Representation
By Andrew E. Taslitz
Issue editor for the symposium on postconviction practices, Prof. Andrew Taslitz, Howard University [...]
County Commissioners approved a program Wednesday that gives judges the option [...]
Correction: November 1, 2009
More than 2,000 state [...]
09-0987 WINFREY, RICHARD LYNN, SR., SAN JACINTO, MURDER
1. An important question implicating the [...]
Three men who spent months in jail after dogs linked their scents to evidence from crimes they did [...]
Many readers have asked what I think about the bizarre story regarding Texas Youth Commission Ombudman Catherine Evans, a former juvenile court judge from Dallas who is under fire for smuggling contraband - allegedly including weapons, cash, a cell phone, and prescription drugs - onto TYC [...] Since July, a total of 81 U.S. law enforcement officers have come here on three-week shifts to teach such basic police skills' [...]
A forensic biologist who was fired by Dallas County's crime lab said he will file a whistleblower lawsuit [...]
The [...]
Having grown up in Tyler, the passing of the late, great federal Judge William Wayne Justice last week hit very close to home.A judge on the [...]
As his re-election campaign rattles to life this fall, Watkins finds the national halo he's been standing under has become more [...]