Chief Justice Roberts says personal criticism of judges is dangerous and has 'got to stop'
Read full article: Chief Justice Roberts says personal criticism of judges is dangerous and has 'got to stop'Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts is warning that personal criticism of federal judges is dangerous and “it’s got to stop.”.
Judge dismisses 2 counts against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas, moves bribery trial to next year
Read full article: Judge dismisses 2 counts against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas, moves bribery trial to next yearA judge has granted a request by federal prosecutors to dismiss two of the 14 counts that U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife face.
Man who breached, entered restricted area at Houston IAH airport sent to prison
Read full article: Man who breached, entered restricted area at Houston IAH airport sent to prisonA 36-year-old man has been sentenced to prison for illegally entering an aircraft area in violation of security requirements to commit a felony therein, U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani announced Monday.
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Inmate releases debated at Harris County Jail amid pandemic
Read full article: Inmate releases debated at Harris County Jail amid pandemicThe Harris County Jail is seen in this Jan. 7, 2016, photo taken in downtown Houston. As of Thursday, the county jail had 9,087 inmates, including nearly 7,900 awaiting trial or other resolutions to their cases. Harris County Sheriff’s Office Major Patrick Dougherty told Rosenthal there were only 68 available beds at the jail on Friday. Abbott issued his order after elected officials in several counties, including Harris, considered releasing inmates to contain the spread of the virus. Rosenthal also asked Ogg’s office to review another group of about 360 inmates facing non-violent charges who could be released.