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24 Aug 2020, 7:14 am
Kevin Foster, a Black Studies professor from UT-Austin, offered up some more-widely-known-than-acknowledged history about the origins of the Austin Police Department while testifying on behalf on Grassroots Leadership.In the 1860s, when Texas was an exceedingly dangerous place for African Americans, Austin happened to be less so. [read post]
23 Aug 2020, 6:22 am
In a different context, if the proposal wasn't so laden with symbolic zeal, police might have been happy to embrace the idea of literally blowing up the police department and rebuilding substations elsewhere. [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 11:36 am
Greg Abbott proposed legislation to cap revenue for cities that reduce police-department budgets.Grits finds this bizarre on several levels. [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 7:30 am
But when the city of Austin does the same thing at the police department, the sky is falling and all the fiscal conservatives are opposed to budget cutting. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 2:04 pm
Sheena Chestnut Greitens, associate professor at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin; and Dr. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 12:57 pm
Some of the functions being moved out of the police department will also make a big difference. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 9:53 am
Despite widespread calls to "defund the police," Austin appears to be the only major city in Texas and one of the only large towns nationwide to reduce the police department budget significantly. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 2:43 pm
In the Kelley case, the Cedar Park Police Department handled the flawed police investigation led by its former Police Chief, Sean Mannix, and lead detective Chris Dailey. [read post]
6 Aug 2020, 1:55 pm
The attorney filed a report with the police department. [read post]
6 Aug 2020, 1:33 pm
He lately seems more worried about placating the Greater Austin Crime Commission than actually reforming the police department. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 4:02 am
Austin, TX (August 3, 2020) – On August 1, the Austin Police Department and the Austin-Travis County EMS responded to the scene of a collision in the 12000 block of Archeleta Boulevard. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 3:52 am
At this time, the circumstances of the crash are under investigation with the Austin Police Department. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 7:51 am
Also check out a recent letter from social workers to the Austin City Council supporting a shift in responsibility from the policing profession to theirs. [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 3:09 am
On July 28, the Austin Police Department responded to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Manor Road. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 8:13 am
In Baltimore it came to be known as “the pullback”: a monthslong retreat from policing, a protest that was at once undeclared and unmistakably deliberate — encouraged, some top officials in the department at the time believe, by the local police union. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 12:15 pm
In Seattle, at least 45 protesters were arrested, and police set off flash grenades and sent pepper spray into the crowds of demonstrators. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 4:10 am
It happened in Austin and cost a life. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
‘It Was Like Being Preyed Upon’: Portland protesters say federal officers in unmarked vans are detaining them Washington Post – Katie Shepherd | Published: 7/17/2020 Several men in green military fatigues and generic “police” patches sprang out of an unmarked gray minivan in front of Mark Pettibone during a protest in Portland, Oregon. [read post]
23 Jul 2020, 2:57 pm
Reports provided by the Austin Police Department show that a woman between the ages of 25-years and 35-years of age was walking in the 9000 block of Research Boulevard near southbound US Highway 183 when she was struck by a vehicle. [read post]
18 Jul 2020, 12:19 pm
Similar lopsided majorities feel that police departments should reform their use-of-force practices, and that non-police ("other types of workers") should be responding to "community issues such as mental health and homelessness. [read post]
