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6 Sep 2017, 3:08 am by Michael Lowe
For more on excessive force by the police, see: Another Texas Police Beating Caught by Video Dashcam Watch Texas Cop on Dashcam Go After 2 Elderly Gentlemen on Their Way to Hospital: Video Released, Cop Quits, 73-Year-Old Eventually Gets Medical Treatment 4 Shocking Texas Traffic Stops: Current Texas Law For Arrest After Pulled Over by Police Dallas Roadside Body Search by DPS Troopers Now Subject to Federal Lawsuit – Shocking Video of Dallas… [read post]
31 Aug 2017, 1:01 pm
This post examines a recent opinion from the Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio: Murray v. [read post]
29 Aug 2017, 11:29 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Two years ago the Texas Forensic Science Commission launched an investigation into forensics surrounding DNA mixtures, finding that most Texas agencies, including DPS, were using invalid mathematical techniques to analyze DNA mixture evidence. [read post]
27 Aug 2017, 1:56 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Lubbock PD is the biggest DPS crime lab customer, if "customer" is the right word for somebody getting freebies. [read post]
27 Aug 2017, 6:00 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few odds and ends to keep Grits readers occupied on a rainy weekend:Public Safety Commission to decide on JL petition in OctoberHere's an update on Just Liberty's petition to DPS for rulemaking on Class C misdemeanor arrests. [read post]
25 Aug 2017, 10:34 am by Steven Boutwell
At the present time (11 a.m, CST, August 25, 2017),  Hurricane Harvey is a Category 2 storm with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph; but, it is projected that Harvey will strengthen to a Category 3 Hurricane by the time of landfall, which is projected to occur between Corpus Christi and Houston, Texas, late evening on August 25, 2017. [read post]
25 Aug 2017, 10:34 am by Steven Boutwell
At the present time (11 a.m, CST, August 25, 2017),  Hurricane Harvey is a Category 2 storm with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph; but, it is projected that Harvey will strengthen to a Category 3 Hurricane by the time of landfall, which is projected to occur between Corpus Christi and Houston, Texas, late evening on August 25, 2017. [read post]
24 Aug 2017, 4:22 pm by Steven Boutwell
At the present time (6:30 p.m, CST, August 24, 2017), it is projected that Hurricane Harvey will strengthen to a Category 3 Hurricane by the time of landfall, which is projected to occur between Corpus Christi and Houston, Texas, on August 25, 2017. [read post]
23 Aug 2017, 1:08 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Goes to show that it's possible to find bipartisan agreement if the goal is good policy instead of only scoring campaign points.Just Liberty has been told by the DPS General Counsel's office that members of the PSC will be briefed on the proposal in executive session, so the only opportunity to address commissioners will be during the generic public-comment section at the beginning of the meeting.As of this writing, nearly 4,500 Texans have sent emails to DPS Director… [read post]
20 Aug 2017, 9:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In recent years, Texas has closed eight prison units, but most of them have been in areas where the local economy had shifted to other industries. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 8:46 am by Jeff Rasansky
The 85th Texas Legislature has finally concluded, and there are 1,252 new Texas laws on the books. [read post]
15 Aug 2017, 7:48 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Two years ago the Texas Forensic Science Commission launched an investigation into forensics surrounding DNA mixtures, finding that most Texas agencies, including DPS, were using invalid mathematical techniques to analyze DNA mixture evidence. [read post]
31 Jul 2017, 7:41 am by Ron Voyles & Associates
  However, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the woman was able to move her handcuffs from her back to her front and then jump into the DPS Trooper’s patrol car to flee the scene. [read post]
30 Jul 2017, 6:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
From the SA Express-News:Abbott said that despite a tight fiscal situation in Texas, it would be premature to contemplate charging law enforcement agencies a fee for using the DPS labs, according to a letter he sent to DPS Director Steven McCraw. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 2:04 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
"Under Texas law, if 25 people sign a petition requesting a change in DPS Administrative Code rules, the agency has 60 days to either reject the petition or launch the rule making process. [read post]
23 Jul 2017, 5:11 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Under a little-known state law, if 25 Texans sign a petition, DPS must either deny it within 60 days or initiate rule-making. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 4:08 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Local governments complain near incessantly in Texas of "unfunded mandates" imposed on them by state government, but almost never acknowledge the unfunded mandates that operate in the other direction. [read post]
19 Jul 2017, 8:02 am by Benson Varghese
Give us a call at (817) 203-2220 if you are facing charges for a DWI in the north Texas area. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 1:22 pm by John Floyd
  DPS Trooper Tully Welch arrived at the scene to investigate the accident. [read post]