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DA Pressed Few Cases Amid Abuse Reports

Tuesday, March 20, 2007 7:45:46 PM
By ALICIA A. CALDWELL

Rep. Jim Dunnam, D-Waco, speaks during a news conference Tuesday, March 20, 2007, in Austin, Texas. House lawmakers called the meeting to unveil legislation to revamp the embattled Texas Youth Commission and pursue criminal charges related to allegations of abuse.  (AP Photo/Harry Cabluck)PECOS, Texas (AP) - A prosecutor who for nearly two years did nothing about a graphic report alleging sexual abuse at a juvenile prison declined to press most felony cases in that time, according to an Associated Press review.

State legislators have accused Randall Reynolds of ignoring a lengthy Texas Ranger report that he received in March 2005 outlining allegations of abuse by two top administrators at the West Texas State School in Pyote, a small oil town.

That report has blown into a statewide scandal.


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