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5 Mar 2019, 1:47 pm by [email protected]
A few weeks later, Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo announced he intends to restrict the department’s use of these raids, reported Texas Monthly. [read post]
5 Mar 2019, 1:47 pm by [email protected]
A few weeks later, Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo announced he intends to restrict the department’s use of these raids, reported Texas Monthly. [read post]
29 Jun 2020, 9:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
 Texas Tribune: A Fort Worth police officer whose uncle died in police custody hopes departments can change.Austin Gonzo: APD's Budget: What would you get rid of? [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 9:07 am
"The whole city of Houston is kind of behind, I guess. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 11:29 am by gstasiewicz
Judicial Watch has initiated legal campaigns against sanctuary policies in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Houston, Chicago and Washington, DC, among other cities. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 6:11 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Mayor Annise Parker has proposed removing the city's crime lab from the Houston Police Department and placing it under an appointed board.Parker has said she welcomes county participation in her plan, but that seems unlikely.County Judge Ed Emmett has called the idea a "nonstarter. [read post]
27 Apr 2007, 8:45 am
I'm aware of problems securing the evidence room at many small-town PDs, at county sheriffs, crime labs, and the occasional drug task force - but you'd think a big city department like Houston PD would have its systems down.Apparently not. [read post]
16 May 2011, 10:30 am
Houston Police Department environmental investigations unit and Harris County precinct number one constables were involved in the investigation of the alleged improper dumping. [read post]
19 Feb 2019, 5:27 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"The no-knock warrants are going to go away like leaded gasoline in this city," declared Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo at a town hall meeting after police killed two people (along with two dogs) and four officers were shot while serving a search warrant, reported the Houston Chronicle.The chief said he no longer "sees the value" in such raids, which were criticized earlier this month in a Texas Monthly story. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 9:11 am by johntfloyd
To Regain Public Confidence Houston Police and Crime Labs Must Adhere to the Highest Standards of Competence, Independence and Integrity By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Houston’s Mayor Annise Parker announced recently that she will replace the city’s outgoing police chief, Harold Hurtt, with someone from within the command rank of the Houston Police Department… [read post]
26 Jan 2015, 5:03 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The bulk of the errors pointed out in both investigations occurred while the police department still operated the crime lab, but Garner said he is willing to take on the responsibility for the incident. [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 9:19 am by Gritsforbreakfast
For example, police disciplinary files are closed records in civil service cities and open records in non-civil service cities, making the latter departments more transparent and accountable to the public. [read post]
10 Jan 2015, 9:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"In Round Rock (Dec. 22) "A Round Rock man has sued the city’s police department in federal court and accused officers of using excessive force during a 2012 incident. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 4:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In Houston, police brutality incidents caught on video have spurred calls for a civilian review board (with "supboena power," of course), or perhaps a police monitor like we have here in Austin. [read post]
9 Apr 2020, 1:50 pm by Neal Davis
Houston was 1 of 22 cities who responded to media inquiries about call levels, and it was 1 of 18 cities that reported a rise in domestic violence calls. [read post]
13 May 2014, 4:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The TLEC collaboration may be seen as an effort to shore up union clout in an environment where the big players have often spent as much time feuding with one another at the Lege as advocating on behalf of their members.Lawsuits against Dallas police costing millionsReported the Dallas News, "Since 2011, the Dallas City Council has approved 10 six-figure settlements or verdicts for lawsuits against the police department, according to city records. [read post]
6 Nov 2010, 6:47 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The May 2009 contract has a termination clause that requires the city to provide the company with a 120-day notice of cancellation, a period when the cameras will still be in full operation and civil fines issued, according to the city attorney.Now the Mayor says elminating the cameras will require multi-million dollar cuts to the police department budget:Mayor Annise Parker acknowledged the referendum has exacerbated ongoing challenges with the … [read post]