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Motorist behind anti-Trump sticker mulling possible legal action
HOUSTON – A Fort Bend County woman who drew controversy and the attention of law enforcement with her expletive-laced anti-Donald Trump sticker is reportedly considering legal action. -
Rosenberg man claims Fort Bend Co. officers used excessive force, caused eye injury
HOUSTON - Fort Bend County Sheriff Troy E. Nehls and a group of his officers face legal action from a man complaining of an eye injury he sustained during an arrest in late 2011. -
Legally Speaking: Scents and Sensibility-When Evidence Doesn't Pass the Smell Test (Postscript)
The first four parts of this series chronicled how for years, Texas courts unquestioningly accepted junk science in the form of controversial "dog-scent lineups" that purported to tie accused individuals to a whole host of heinous crimes. -
Legally Speaking: Scents and Sensibility-When Evidence Doesn't Pass the Smell Test (Part 3)
In the previous installments in this series, we examined the controversial use of so-called "dog-scent lineups" in Texas, and how they've resulted in the wrongful accusation and jailing of innocent people. -
Legally Speaking: Scents and Sensibility -- When Evidence Doesn't Pass the Smell Test (Part 1)
"So lay Argo about the house, all shivering with dog-ticks. Yet the instant Odysseus approached, the dog knew him." Homer, "The Odyssey"