Tag Archives: Belinda Hill

Devon Anderson named interim DA

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

We’d been waiting for an announcement about this. Devon Anderson, the widow of recently deceased Harris County District Attorney Mike Anderson, was appointed Tuesday to serve out her late husband’s unexpired term. Gov. Rick Perry announced Tuesday that Anderson, of … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2014 | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Devon Anderson named interim DA

Mental health court coup

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

Interesting. Citing problems with the administration of Harris County’s mental health court, a board of judges has ousted the court’s founder and presiding judge, Jan Krocker, officials confirmed Friday. “There were a lot of valid complaints about Judge Krocker’s administration … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime and Punishment | Tagged , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

We’re still not bonding out enough people

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Charles Kuffner

I’m sure this will make a lot of people uncomfortable. More than 15,000 people were collared in Harris County for misdemeanors in the final months of 2010, but 70 percent of white inmates were released on bond before trial, compared … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime and Punishment | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments