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25 Mar 2011, 12:09 pm by Ken Gibson
 Since inception, “DPS has been unable to collect more than $1 billion in fines they’ve issued” and have clogged Texas courtrooms with people who have failed to pay these fines. [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 7:05 am
The conference committee went with language in the House version of the bill, described in this House Research Organization report (pdf).Securing drivers licenses for ex-offendersHB 2161 was an important reentry bill requiring TDCJ and DPS to coordinate to ensure that offenders leaving Texas prisons can get street-legal ID. [read post]
16 Sep 2009, 4:33 am
Harbin filed a subsequent writ based upon a determination by DPS in 2008 that the California crime of annoying or molesting a child is not substantially similar to a Texas offense requiring registration. [read post]
18 Feb 2015, 5:22 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
The Texas border was the safest area of the state before DPS ever began the "surge," so it's hard to credit calm in the area with any great state success.I get that the $735 million has more to do with primary politics than public policy. [read post]
16 Apr 2014, 9:57 am by Michael Lowe
The Texas Driver’s Responsiblity Surcharge Program is run by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and it’s something that must be paid under Texas law in addition to any other driver’s license reinstatement fees after a drunk driving conviction. [read post]
17 Oct 2010, 10:07 am by Gritsforbreakfast
At the recent Texas Forensics Science Seminar sponsored by the Criminal Justice Integrity Unit of the Court of Criminal Appeals, I attended presentations by DPS crime lab experts on ballistics, toolmarks, hair (and other trace) evidence, and fingerprint examination. [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 9:26 am by Herrman & Herrman, P.L.L.C.
The Crosstown Expressway ramp from IH 37 North was temporarily closed Wednesday morning due to an investigation on a crash involving a Texas DPS unit. [read post]
8 Jul 2020, 10:48 pm by Texas Legal News
At this time, DPS is investigating the circumstances surrounding this accident. [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 10:22 am by Michael Lowe
A snitch told a trooper with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) that he had set up a drug buy in this parking lot and that this drug dealer would be carrying “an unknown amount of drugs” in his vehicle. [read post]
19 Dec 2012, 9:48 am by Michael Lowe
However, the latest dashcam video that has been making the news media rounds this week is perhaps the most astonishing yet:  and no surprise to most criminal defense attorneys here in Texas, it’s now the basis of a lawsuit filed against the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and others involved in this horrific disregard for the rights of ordinary citizens driving along Texas roads. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 4:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Wendy Davis, reported the Texas Observer's Patrick Michels recently ("Backlogging the backlog," April 4).DPS records obtained by the Observer show that as of January 23—three months after the deadline—just 86 of the state’s 2,647 law enforcement agencies had reported their backlogs.The 86 include some of Texas’ largest police departments, like San Antonio (2,077 untested rape kits) and El Paso (56). [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 6:50 am by Jon Bowers
License Reinstatement Fee You will pay $125 to DPS to get a suspended license back. [read post]
25 Dec 2012, 7:04 pm
Forney, Texas is a city seemingly designed to maximize DWI arrests. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 7:47 am
Roma Khanna reports, "State crime lab hired DNA chief as cheating probe proceeded here," in today's Houston Chronicle.The former DNA supervisor at Houston's troubled crime lab landed a job with the Texas Department of Public Safety even as she was under investigation â€â [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 7:31 am by [email protected]
Abbott directed the DPS to liaise with its local, state, and federal partners to avert future attacks. [read post]
12 Oct 2018, 6:12 am by gbaumgartner
  Other times, with less severe injuries, the DPS will write a crash report and include the insurance information and basic facts. [read post]
8 Mar 2014, 8:02 am by Gritsforbreakfast
An Aug. 2012 Wired magazine article ("Trapwire: It's not the surveillance, it's the sleaze") revealed that the company used its high-level Texas DPS connections to convince the agency to install an expensive surveillance tool called "Trapwire" along the Texas border for which Stratfor got a cut for referrals. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 7:52 am by Rick Hasen
As expected, the United States Department of Justice has objected to Texas’s new voter identification law, on grounds Texas has not shown the law can be implemented without making the position of protected Hispanic voters worse. [read post]