by Caldwell / Hays Examiner | Jun 1, 2024 | Criminalization
Elmo and Eli Zapata at the family’s body shop in Lockhart, photographed in May 2024 by Ursula Rogers A little after 6 p.m. on May 30, 2022, several people were lounging by the pool at the Arba San Marcos apartment complex – among them, Hays County Sheriff’s Office...
by Caldwell / Hays Examiner | Apr 1, 2024 | Criminalization, Policing
Mano Amiga Action participants rejoice at decisive triumph in Nov 2022 Could cannabis – long derided by critics as a drug that induces laziness – in fact be the largest catalyst of electoral politics in Caldwell and Hays counties the past few years? Evidence suggests...
by Caldwell / Hays Examiner | Apr 1, 2024 | Criminalization, Uncategorized
Let’s start with this graph above, from the Hays County jail dashboard. This is a graph of people being held at the Hays County Jail. Notice that about 75% of the jail residents are awaiting trial. On average, they’re stuck in jail for about 2-3 months. ...
