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18 Feb 2010, 6:59 am
(Roughly 25% of Texas drivers are uninsured.) [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 9:04 pm
The executive order also purports to authorize the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to determine whether individuals are "subject to expulsion under the Title 42 order" and to take action against those transporting such individuals based on that determination. [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 12:36 pm
Your correspondent spent this morning waiting around to testify to the Texas House Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee about the Driver Responsibility surcharge on behalf of the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 10:25 am
The Federal Courthouses in Pecos, Alpine, and Midland are filled with cases made by the tremendous surge in activity along the border checkpoints, as well as by indictments resulting from FBI, DEA and local police drug arrests and highway stops by Texas DPS troopers and local law enforcement throughout the hundreds of square miles of the Big Bend area of Texas. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 11:58 am
Military to Seek DP for Fort Hood Murderer: Sandra Jontz of Stars and Stripes reports that Military prosecutors plan to ask for the death penalty if Major Nidal Malik Hasan is convicted of murdering 13, during the November 5, 2009 shooting spree at Fort Hood, Texas. [read post]
31 Jul 2017, 7:41 am
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]
22 Oct 2010, 2:06 pm
” A letter requesting this designation says in part: “We submit that the release of any of the information would be akin to a local DPS office providing a requestor (a potential terrorist) with how much ammunition was stored in the office. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 12:35 pm
In March 2013, in the case of Ex Parte Junius Sereal (read the opinion here), the CCA wrote in its opinion: The DPS report shows that the lab technician who was solely responsible for testing the evidence in this case is the scientist found to have committed misconduct. [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 7:54 am
Actual cuts were 4.6% - just a little more than the 4% cut at DPS in the 2017 budget Governor Abbott signed - but unlike in Austin, those cuts resulted in both trooper and civilian layoffs. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 2:42 pm
The DPS LAR only asked for $5.8 million that was taken away from the agency in user fees. [read post]
20 Apr 2013, 9:02 am
The Chairman of the Texas Forensic Science Commission, Dr. [read post]
25 May 2014, 7:36 am
DPS officials said last year that he would return to “full-duty status. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 1:39 pm
In the wake of the Austin Statesman's revelations regarding DPS racial profiling data (see Grits' earlier discussion, the House County Affairs Committee will hold a hearing next week on "racial disparities during traffic stops within Texas Department of Public Safety, the constitutionality of equal protection claims and concerns that arise from DPS racial disparities, de-escalation tactics, and diversion before booking. [read post]
8 Mar 2015, 12:10 pm
Debbie Riddle's district office in Montgomery County received a "glitter bomb" in the mail, reported the Texas Tribune, in response to which a DPS captain sent around a document (pdf) to legislative offices titled "Glitter Bombing: Weapon of Choice for Gay Rights, Pro-Choice Activists. [read post]
4 Sep 2013, 8:48 am
As a new incentive program for the Texas Driver Responsibility surcharge belatedly rolls out this month, Grits should remind readers that state Rep. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 5:01 am
Right now when local PDs want to use wiretaps they must get DPS to perform the actual interception or else partner with the feds. [read post]
26 Apr 2013, 12:58 pm
On April 11, a charter bus crash in Irving, Texas killed three people and injured dozens more. [read post]
22 May 2015, 4:06 am
With not much time to spare, CSSB 93, which in its revised form would make Texas DPS stop suspending driver licenses for unpaid Driver Responsibility surcharges, passed the senate yesterday on a 28-3 vote. [read post]
24 Apr 2011, 7:51 am
Regular readers know this blog would like to see the Driver Responsibility surcharge abolished, but in the current budget environment, all that's actually moving in the Texas Legislature is a more modest bill to require DPS to implement incentive rules that are already in the Administrative Code. [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 2:40 pm
Recent cases at Austin PD and DPS reflect this trend. [read post]