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Texas Castle Doctrine Defense Leads to More Justifiable Killings

Since Texas expanded its “Castle Doctrine” in 2007, justifiable killings in Texas have increased 50% from 32 in 2006 to 48 in 2010, according to an article today in the Houston Chronicle (see below). This article, however, does not cite killings where the...

Harris County Judges Should Approve More Personal Recognizance Bonds

More indigent defendants should receive PR bonds in Harris County Texas.  The poor accused must choose between taking a plea deal so that they can get out of jail and go back to work or to languish in jail for months on end waiting for trial.  Few innocent accused are...