Showing posts with label Warren Diepraam. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Warren Diepraam. Show all posts
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...
Thursday, December 16, 2010

The vampires' sleight of hand

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From Fastline: the Official Blog of the US Secretary of Transportation  comes this gem: Refusal rates in Texas have dropped from nearly 50 ...
Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Floggings at noon

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Law enforcement agencies in and around Plantersville, Texas have announced a crackdown aimed at suspected drunk drivers leaving the Texas R...
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...
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, 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...
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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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

DA looking into traffic fatality prosecutions

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The Harris County District Attorney's Office is in the middle of reviewing over 100 traffic fatality cases to determine if proper proto...
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Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Brace yourself for another "No Refusal" weekend

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Here's a preview of NHTSA's anti-drunk driving campaign for the holiday season.  I don't have any specific dates for when the e...
Friday, August 29, 2008

"No Refusal" weekend

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The best way to avoid a DWI in Harris County (or the surrounding counties) this weekend is NOT to drive if you've been drinking -- call ...
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Criminalizing automobile accidents

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While flipping channels late last night I came across a taped speech by Warren Diepraam of the Harris County DA's Office on one of the m...