/tags/john-creuzot John Creuzot en-US Copyright Wed, 02 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /criminal-justice/2024-10-02/dallas-county-district-attorney-texas-exoneree-compensation-international-wrongful-conviction-day Texas has paid more than $50 million to compensate people wrongfully convicted of crimes in Dallas County. Wed, 02 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /criminal-justice/2024-10-02/dallas-county-district-attorney-texas-exoneree-compensation-international-wrongful-conviction-day Toluwani Osibamowo /government/2023-06-17/abbott-strikes-down-gas-theft-bill-drafted-by-dallas-county-da-amid-flurry-of-vetoes The district attorney's office says Senate Bill 467 would have targeted gas pump theft, which can drive up prices for customers and businesses. Sat, 17 Jun 2023 12:31:03 GMT /government/2023-06-17/abbott-strikes-down-gas-theft-bill-drafted-by-dallas-county-da-amid-flurry-of-vetoes Toluwani Osibamowo /news/2023-05-24/dallas-man-sexual-assault-innocent-dna-evidence Tyrone Day spent 26 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. Wed, 24 May 2023 21:10:47 GMT /news/2023-05-24/dallas-man-sexual-assault-innocent-dna-evidence Pablo Arauz Peña /news/2023-03-14/dallas-countys-juvenile-justice-system-slow-in-handling-cases-and-that-could-lead-to-bad-outcomes Dallas County juvenile justice system takes longer to finish cases than peer counties. And that could lead to worse outcomes for youths. Tue, 14 Mar 2023 20:04:12 GMT /news/2023-03-14/dallas-countys-juvenile-justice-system-slow-in-handling-cases-and-that-could-lead-to-bad-outcomes Bret Jaspers /government/2022-11-21/creuzot-ends-prosecution-policy-on-low-level-thefts-of-basic-necessities-in-dallas-county Newly reelected Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot has reversed a policy exempting people from prosecution for low-level thefts not for economic gain. Mon, 21 Nov 2022 19:50:47 GMT /government/2022-11-21/creuzot-ends-prosecution-policy-on-low-level-thefts-of-basic-necessities-in-dallas-county Bret Jaspers /news/2022-02-24/texas-das-push-back-on-health-care-order-for-trans-youths-from-abbott-and-paxton Dallas County Criminal District Attorney John Creuzot and other Democratic DAs around Texas are pushing back against recent edicts on health care for trans youth from Gov. Greg Abbott and state Attorney General Ken Paxton, both Republicans. Thu, 24 Feb 2022 22:00:00 GMT /news/2022-02-24/texas-das-push-back-on-health-care-order-for-trans-youths-from-abbott-and-paxton Bret Jaspers /news/2022-02-10/two-dallas-police-officers-face-assault-charges-from-2020-george-floyd-protests Two Dallas police officers face assault charges from 2020 George Floyd protests. Thu, 10 Feb 2022 13:53:29 GMT /news/2022-02-10/two-dallas-police-officers-face-assault-charges-from-2020-george-floyd-protests The Texas Tribune /news/2020-10-29/dallas-da-asks-for-help-investigating-police-use-of-force-against-protesters Dallas District Attorney John Creuzot is looking for video and photos of police using "less than lethal" weapons and seriously injuring demonstrators during protests against police brutality in late May and early June. Thu, 29 Oct 2020 19:09:29 GMT /news/2020-10-29/dallas-da-asks-for-help-investigating-police-use-of-force-against-protesters Christopher Connelly /texas-news/2020-01-08/dallas-county-da-says-contempt-charge-in-guyger-trial-was-unconscionable The Dallas County district attorney is criticizing the judge who issued a contempt of court order against him.The order was issued after KDFW-TV aired an… Thu, 09 Jan 2020 00:37:36 GMT /texas-news/2020-01-08/dallas-county-da-says-contempt-charge-in-guyger-trial-was-unconscionable ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº /news/2020-01-07/contempt-charge-dropped-against-dallas-prosecutor-over-tv-interview A contempt of court charge has been dropped against the Dallas County district attorney over a television interview he gave on the eve of a high-profile… Tue, 07 Jan 2020 20:07:11 GMT /news/2020-01-07/contempt-charge-dropped-against-dallas-prosecutor-over-tv-interview Associated Press