Did we break the law or not ... it's real concerning to me and real concerning to the public.

I'm board-certified in juvenile law. The county judge sits as chairman of the juvenile board, so I can be a benefit in that regard. As a lawyer, I can better understand the contracts and legal issues that come before the Commissioners Court. There are probate matters, guardianships, and mental health commitments. Those encompass at least a day or two in court (per week).

It seems to be a law of American life that whatever enriches us anywhere except in the wallet inevitably becomes uneconomic

We are being told by the district attorney that this is a novel approach to this law; it is not, we are told, been used in Alabama, although other states have applied felony murder to this type of scenario.

We are very pleased with the smooth and efficient way in which our school staff, local law enforcement and students worked together in this situation. Rest assured that your children's safety is our number one priority.

We were in disbelief that someone would be that ignorant to do something so flagrant in violation of the law,