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2 Jan 2018, 8:41 am
According to the Texas DPS, a 2008 Ram Pickup was traveling north on US. 83 near the Concho and Menard County line. [read post]
28 Aug 2018, 9:13 am
Here's what my co-host Mandy Marzullo, executive director of the Texas Defender Service, are discussing this month:Top StoriesLong lines at Texas DPS driver-license centers.Texas prison system can't keep rural prisons staffed.Death and TexasTexas' junk-science writ revisiting dubious forensics in capital cases.Interview:Scott Henson interviews Pam Colloff of ProPublica/New York Times Magazine on her latest feature on blood-spatter evidence and… [read post]
13 Mar 2013, 9:59 am
This astonishing debacle has only just begun to play out.See prior, related Grits posts:DPS crime lab SNAFU may overturn thousands of years worth of drug sentences Convictions overturned based on DPS lab worker misconduct, hundreds more likely to be challengedBad apple at DPS crime lab could spoil barrel of convictionsDPS analyst who faked results worked on 4,944 drug cases Drug analyst at DPS crime lab issued erroneous reports [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 2:29 pm
After about 20 minutes waiting on the drug dog to arrive and being interrogated by the trooper about the client roadtrip from Michigan through Texas, the DPS trooper believed he had reasonable suspicion or probable cause to conduct a search based on the free air search done by the local DPS canine unit. [read post]
6 Jan 2024, 11:37 am
A semi-truck was traveling down the interstate when it collided with a DPS patrol unit. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 10:14 am
The car accident took place in McLennan County, Texas. [read post]
24 Mar 2008, 5:03 am
"The changesAbout 47,000 registered sex offenders live in Texas. [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 10:02 am
Rick Noriega asked Kent Mayer, the Chief of DPS' Criminal Law Enforcement Division, point blank:Did DPS hand over data about open investigations to a private company (Northrop Grunman)? [read post]
20 Jan 2019, 11:47 am
” Operations by DPS in Border Region Up Dramatically A September 2018 report by the Texas Department of Public Safety (“DPS”) found that in 2016 the total number of criminal arrests made by DPS in the Texas border region was 17,648 while in 2017 the arrest number increased to 22,662. [read post]
14 Jul 2008, 6:47 pm
A Dallas-area DPS sergeant with nearly 20 years in the agency â€â [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 7:11 am
A reporter pointed me to this page on the Texas DPS website titled "Texas Criminal Alien Arrest Data" posting material that Col. [read post]
18 Sep 2016, 6:53 am
DPS operates everywhere in the state, so everyone will be able to tell first hand whether deescalation tactics work as advertised. [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 6:13 am
Officers with the Texas Department of Public Safety (“DPS”) were involved in both deaths of reportedly unarmed people. [read post]
3 Jul 2009, 6:38 am
One of the under-recognized achievements of the 81st Texas Legislature was the addition of two amendments by state Rep. [read post]
9 May 2018, 7:36 am
Grits replied thusly in the comments:Re: DWI arrest stats* (see historical statewide arrest data here): 2010 Texas adult DWI arrests: 94,2362016 Texas adult DWI arrests: 62,216 Also, arrests for "drunkenness" (public intoxication?) [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 7:22 am
The Texas Department of Public Safety has finally released more details about the rollout of Amnesty and Indigence programs for the Driver Responsibility surcharge, from their Public Information Office's Chaparral newsletter (pdf) pointed out to me by an alert reader:Texans whose driver licenses have been suspended for failing to pay state-mandated surcharges are urged to take advantage of a one-time payment amnesty from late January to late April 2011.The Texas Department of… [read post]
21 Aug 2009, 2:10 am
I'm headed up this morning for a meeting of the Texas Public Safety Commission to discuss the Driver Responsibility Program and Grits' recently submitted petition for rulemaking during their public comment period. [read post]
6 Nov 2020, 7:24 am
What does DPS have to prove at an ALR hearing in Texas? [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 4:59 pm
I spoke to a couple of folk from Brackenridge and Seton Hospitals in Austin outside the hearing room who told me they didn't intend to oppose the current DPS rulemaking, which was encouraging.I don't begrudge trauma hospitals their funding, but a revenue source should be found that doesn't create so many counterproductive, unintended consequences.UPDATE: See coverage from the Texas Tribune. [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 10:30 am
DPS backs off roadblocks. [read post]
