Search for: "DPS Texas" Results 181 - 200 of 1,298
Sorted by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
18 Jul 2013, 5:56 am by Gritsforbreakfast
As written, that would not only include body-cavity searches on the side of the road, like those performed by DPS troopers that spawned the bill, but also searches of defendants held in the jail pretrial, potentially overriding legislatively, for Texas, a recent US Supreme Court decision holding strip searches constitutionally allowable for all arrestees.Steve McCraw from DPS pointed out that county jails can presently perform cavity searches without a warrant. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 11:00 am
Several Texas police departments have similar rules for their officers.$33 million for TDEXMcCraw also used the commission meeting to promote spending $4.1 million in asset forfeiture funds on the TDEX databae - Texas' version of a Total Information Awareness intelligence system that's been one of the Governor's principle homeland security hobby horses. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 6:15 am by Texas Legal News
Reports from DPS show that a semi-truck and three other vehicles were involved in a crash on the northbound side of Interstate 45. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 7:42 am by Susan I. Nelson
For a non-citizen or non-permanent legal resident, DPS can issue a document that “expires on the earlier of a date specified by DPS or the expiration date of the applicant's authorized stay in the United States. [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 5:00 am by jlong
Five children died Monday, August 20, 2012 during a van rollover accident in the east Texas town of Van. [read post]
8 Apr 2014, 11:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
To understand the failure of the drug war in Texas, one need look no further than the opening few minutes of DPS Col. [read post]
11 Mar 2012, 7:56 pm by Susan I. Nelson
”   Second in series: "Texas Grossly Mismanages Federal Homeland and Border Security Funding"  The Texas State Auditor recently raised new questions and concerns about the unprofessional DPS management of federal funds and about the agency’s dubious contracting practices under the stewardship of Steven McCraw. [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 5:51 am by Staff Writer
  The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has doubled down on its commitment to protect children from sexual predators by creating a number of ways to search for sex offenders using the Texas Public Sex Offender Registry. [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 6:42 am
A Texas DPS officer pulled up behind defendant and defendant slowed down. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 1:57 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
(HB 2131, effective May 30, 2011) ·        The Texas Fusion Center Policy Council was created to assist DPS in monitoring fusion center activities in Texas. [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 8:28 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott's open records division supported the denial.With DPS having outsourced so many homeland security functions to private contractors, contract and grant oversight becomes a much more important function for the agency. [read post]
21 Nov 2010, 4:53 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
" Nov. 21):DPS officials said the I-40 corridor, which runs through seven counties in Texas, is one of the busiest in the state for criminal activity. [read post]
8 Feb 2013, 7:28 am by Gritsforbreakfast
First is the effect of DPS' deployment shift toward border security, which as McCraw told the committee by definition means there's "someplace in Texas that's less secure." [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 4:15 pm by Michael Rushford
CJLF Legal Director Kent Scheidegger appeared on today's broadcast of Hardball on MSNBC to defend executions in Texas under Governor Rick Perry and the death penalty generally against Jordan Steiker, Professor at the Capital Punishment Center at the Texas University School of Law, and the show's replacement host Ron Reagan, Jr. [read post]