Grits for Breakfast: Willingham prosecutor allegedly failed to disclose...

Grits for Breakfast: Willingham prosecutor allegedly failed to disclose...: The New York Times this week (Feb. 27) published an article on the Todd Willingham case casting doubt on the credibility of a jailhouse inf...

Grits for Breakfast: Private prison roundup

Grits for Breakfast: Private prison roundup: Here are a number of private prison related items that deserve Grits readers' attention: Texas Prison Bidness: Geo's Karnes County...

Grits for Breakfast: Texas' new junk science writ called 'elegant' and ...

Grits for Breakfast: Texas' new junk science writ called 'elegant' and ...: The Atlantic has a story (" In Texas, a New Law Lets Defendants Fight Bad Science ," Feb. 28) about SB 344 by Texas state Sen. J...

Grits for Breakfast: Governor signs junk-science habeas bill

Grits for Breakfast: Governor signs junk-science habeas bill: Grits was particularly gratified to finally see Governor Perry has signed SB 344 by Whitmire/Turner ensuring access to the courts for habea...

Grits for Breakfast: Corruption allegations vs. San Antonio judge

Grits for Breakfast: Corruption allegations vs. San Antonio judge: Reported the SA Express-News today : Republican state District Judge Angus McGinty is expected to resign as soon as Friday amid allegati...

Grits for Breakfast: DA's files lost in Ed Graf arson case

Grits for Breakfast: DA's files lost in Ed Graf arson case: The McLennan County District Attorney's Office has lost the files from Ed Graf's original trial in which he was convicted based on j...

Grits for Breakfast: 'Closing a troubled symbol of Texas juvenile justi...

Grits for Breakfast: 'Closing a troubled symbol of Texas juvenile justi...: Check out this excellent story by Maurice Chammah from the Center for Public Integrity examining the closure of the Texas Juvenile Justice ...