Showing posts with label Montgomery County DA's Office. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Montgomery County DA's Office. Show all posts
Thursday, November 21, 2013

Out of the mouths of prosecutors

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On Tuesday afternoon up in Montgomery County (for those of y'all not familiar with the place - it's just north of Houston), Verna Mc...
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013

When driving the speed limit is breaking the law

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If, on a highway having more than one lane with vehicles traveling in the same direction, the Texas Department of Transportation or a loca...
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Friday, May 10, 2013

Something's rotten up in Conroe

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Texas DPS Standard Operating Guidelines for Technical Supervisors   1.1 An official inspection by a Technical Supervisor can only be ...
Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Punting time

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As far as crimes go, setting an eight-year old boy afire falls toward the end of the spectrum of the worst of the worst. But what do you do...
Friday, January 13, 2012

Crime lab loses federal funding

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The honeymoon for Sam Houston State's Regional Crime Lab in The Woodlands is now over . The lab was opened with the help of a federal ...
Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Search warrants for dummies

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Maybe it's because they're lazy. Maybe it's because they can't be trusted to do it right by themselves. Whatever the reason ...
Monday, July 11, 2011

Sign of the times

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"Fourth Amendment? What's that? We don't need no stinkin' probable cause up here in Conroe!" If a search warrant for...
Thursday, January 20, 2011

Public shaming, part deux

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First there was the Twitter campaign by the Montgomery County (TX) District Attorney's Office. To refresh your memories, the MCDAO made...
Friday, November 19, 2010

Let the witch hunt begin!

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Montgomery County District Attorney Bret Ligon and his assistant, Igor , Warren Diepraam are on a mission from God -- at least that's w...
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Monday, September 6, 2010

Constitution, be damned! Man the roadblocks!

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Never let it be said that Montgomery County Assistant District Attorney Warren Diepraam is one to let the law get in the way of his crusades...
Friday, February 26, 2010

The missing tweet?

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I guess I must've missed the tweet from @MontgomeryTxDAO about the assistant district attorney up in Montgomery County who was arrested...
Saturday, February 20, 2010

Same song, different verse

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Main Entry: ac·ci·dent Pronunciation: \ ˈ ak-sə-dənt, - ˌ dent; ˈ aks-dənt\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, f...
Saturday, January 16, 2010

Waiting on Ligon

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Word from up north is that a chief prosecutor in one of Montgomery County's felony courts was asked to pack up her desk and not come bac...
Thursday, January 7, 2010

That's called a scoop

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Hey, did y'all know the Montgomery County (TX) DA was putting the names of people arrested on suspicion of DWI on Twitter? Well, apparen...
Thursday, December 31, 2009

An offer you just can't refuse

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"The purpose of the complaint, then, is to enable the appropriate magistrate... to determine whether the 'probable cause' requi...
Wednesday, December 30, 2009

DA defends tweeting names of DWI arrestees

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Last night, Warren Diepraam of the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office appeared on MSNBC to talk about his department's use...
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Monday, December 28, 2009

And so it begins...

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Carrying through on his threat/promise to post the names of motorists charged with driving while intoxicated in Montgomery County, DA Brett ...
Saturday, December 26, 2009

Bad ideas never die, they just drag on and on

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Well, here we are a week after the Montgomery County District Attorney announced plans to post the names of those arrested on suspicion of D...
Saturday, December 19, 2009

To the top of the page we go

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"Sir, we can put you on the top of Page 1 for Google, Yahoo!, Bing and any other search engine out there." "I'm game. Wha...
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Friday, December 18, 2009

Drink. Drive. Tweet.

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The Montgomery County District Attorney's Office has found a new way to humiliate those unfortunate motorists who have been arrested on ...
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