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22 Oct 2015, 6:58 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Now that the US Justice Department and the Department of Homeland Security have begun requiring agents to obtain search warrants to use "Stingray" surveillance devices (fake-cell phone towers operated by police which trick your phone into routing calls through it), will Houston PD, Fort Worth PD, Texas DPS, and other Texas agencies we don't know about who own those devices start getting warrants, too? [read post]
19 Oct 2015, 2:58 pm by Darrin Dest
          Senate Bill 195 also moves the Prescription Access Texas (PAT) electronic prescription database from one state agency to another, specifically from the DPS to the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (Pharmacy Board). [read post]
6 Oct 2015, 3:47 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Grits learned yesterday that Texas DPS, which during session said they planned to do another Amnesty program for the Driver Responsibility surcharge by the end of the year, has now pushed that back until "the end of the new year (2016). [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 5:52 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Thanks to diligent investigation by both the Washington Post and the Guardian, Grits must update the previous report on officer involved shootings in Texas from September. [read post]
4 Oct 2015, 11:24 pm by INFORRM
Randall Kelso, South Texas College of Law. [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 6:15 am by Gritsforbreakfast
What a packed agenda at the Texas Forensic Science Commission on Friday in Austin! [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 6:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Grits ran across a site with an excellent list of press clippings about crime lab problems and found several items I hadn't seen before.Interviewing Brady MillsHere's an interview with Brady Mills, the man in charge of all Texas DPS crime labs, from Forensic magazine in May on the topic of confronting flawed forensic science. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 9:37 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Check out a letter from the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition and a dozen allied groups to DPS Col. [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 4:03 pm by Andrew Babb
Texas DPS troopers said that this happened along FM 407, near the intersection with Dove Hill. [read post]
1 Sep 2015, 4:47 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are several recent stories which merit Grits readers' attention:Reviewing criminal justice bills from 84th Texas Legislature See the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition's 84th session wrap-up document.Debating legacy of Texas 2007 de-incarceration reformsThe Texas Criminal Justice Coalition's Ana Correa and Marc Levin from the Texas Public Policy Foundation co-authored a column which implicitly replied to an earlier guest column… [read post]
27 Aug 2015, 3:00 pm by Andrew Babb
Right now, the Texas DPS and the Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office are saying that it looks like an 18-wheeler truck rolled over on SH 243 near Kaufman Lake. [read post]
26 Aug 2015, 2:47 pm by Andrew Babb
No names were released, but the Texas DPS said that a motorcycle collided with a Dodge SUV at about 3:45 p.m. last Sunday afternoon on Highway 77, August 23, 2015. [read post]
19 Aug 2015, 7:54 am by William K. Berenson
Texas Inspections Reveal Widespread Problems Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) removed more than two-fifths of commercial vehicles during inspections conducted as part of the safety initiative called Roadcheck 2015. [read post]
13 Aug 2015, 3:13 pm by Andrew Babb
Police with the Texas DPS think that Miller was driving at a high rate of speed that morning when her vehicle swerved off the road and lost traction, hitting a guardrail and flipping over. [read post]
11 Aug 2015, 4:14 pm by Andrew Babb
The accident happened on Highway 155 and involved a white Chevy Tahoe and a black pickup truck, the Texas DPS reported. [read post]
31 Jul 2015, 7:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Last night's Texas House County Affairs Committee hearing on the Sandra Bland episode sounds like it included some dramatic moments and received significant press coverage. [read post]