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24 Mar 2016, 7:19 am
The law was a turning point for America’s philosophy and practices of punishment.FWIW, Texas was not one of the states that adopted that 85% rule. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 10:00 am
In short, neither DPS nor the Border Patrol is trusted by the community. [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 6:53 am
Is it because Texas DPS's enforcement and spending priorities are focused on patrolling the border region, which ironically is the safest area in the state, instead of on officials who violate the public trust? [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 6:13 am
Officers with the Texas Department of Public Safety (“DPS”) were involved in both deaths of reportedly unarmed people. [read post]
21 Feb 2016, 7:38 am
UPDATE: The Dallas union decided against a boycott.A call to make polygraphs admissible evidenceIn an era when Texas is making headlines for debunking junk science, a DPS official wants to expand use of lie-detector tests in court and allow them admitted as evidence. [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 7:45 am
At a Texas Senate Transportation Committee hearing yesterday, Chairman Robert Nichols chastised the Department of Public Safety for failing to implement an amnesty program since 2011 for the Driver Responsibility Surcharge, even though the agency has authority.Last year, DPS officials told legislators they were considering another amnesty program during the interim, but backed away from the commitment after the members left town. [read post]
7 Jan 2016, 4:31 am
”I bet you could do a word search in affidavits by DPS troopers on the phrase "safe traffic investigation," go look at the videos from those stops, and discover that that phrase covers all sorts of situations where troopers crossed the line or punished drivers for "contempt of cop. [read post]
27 Dec 2015, 5:51 am
For that matter, the legislature's rebuke of DPS' unilateral move to gather all ten fingerprints from Texas drivers was a pretty big deal. [read post]
17 Dec 2015, 2:59 pm
If those lucky few did not agree to go into the new Tiered Inpatient program, they were threatened that they would have to go to Littlefield until employees with Texas DPS Sex Offender Registration could process their new addresses. [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 5:00 am
So, while prosecutors have done more in Texas than in Massachusetts, by no means does Texas have this figured out. [read post]
6 Dec 2015, 6:25 am
For those who never saw it, the OCA's Dec. 2014 report on DPS and county interactions over asset forfeiture is worth a read. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 8:57 am
So DPS shouldn't have any problem changing the data elements gathered to make those reports more probative when the Texas Legislature reconvenes in 2017. [read post]
15 Nov 2015, 3:51 pm
., was the most populous in 2014, with 443 residents, followed by Turkey Creek, Ariz. (412), Turkey City, Texas (396) and Turkey Town, N.C. (296). [read post]
13 Nov 2015, 6:03 am
The Texas House County Affairs Committee is having another Sandra-Bland related hearing next week will also address errors in DPS racial profiling data. [read post]
11 Nov 2015, 3:00 am
Woog about this work and the strengths and limitations of Texas' new reporting regimen.Bottom line: As soon as Texas required police shootings to be reported, it turned out there were significantly more than we knew about. [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 8:17 am
Baker gave chase and was quickly joined by Trooper Gabriel Rodriguez of the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). 773F. 3d, at 716.Leija entered the interstate and led the officers on an 18-minute chase at speeds between 85 and 110 miles per hour. [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 7:05 am
IMHO it's a little lame that DPS is only now realizing the implications of that limitation. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 4:57 am
This incident is not listed on the Attorney General’s website.On September 21, a man in Paris was shot and killedafter a DPS highway trooper approached the man, who was sitting on a highway barrier, and an altercation allegedly ensued. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 3:41 pm
In Texas, it’s actually unlawful for bars to serve customers alcohol when they are obviously intoxicated or poses a danger to themselves or others. [read post]
26 Oct 2015, 2:40 pm
Police with the Texas DPS said that both of the drivers were in bad condition after they were in a head-on wreck along Highway 75 that morning, October 23, 2015 at about 7:00 a.m. [read post]
