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6 Jan 2010, 10:00 pm
  The DPS found Cruickshank's negligent driving and excessive speeds to be the cause of the crash, and criminal charges were filed against him. [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 12:25 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Not infrequently, Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) criminal history reports may not contain court disposition information that shows whether an individual was convicted of a particular offense. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 8:27 am by Gritsforbreakfast
As of January 9, DPS had received 19,668 applications for reduction of surcharges under DPS indigence rules, and had approved 18,249 of them, or 92%. [read post]
3 Sep 2021, 11:29 am by Adam Faderewski
“The new contracts will support the Texas Judiciary as it looks to use technology to better serve those using the court system,” Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Nathan L. [read post]
14 Nov 2018, 4:08 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Today, just two agencies - Texas DPS and the Harris County Sheriff's Office - employ nearly all of the fewer than two dozen forensic hypnotists in the state.Indeed, forensic hypnosis appears to be a dying profession in Texas. [read post]
28 Jul 2007, 12:57 am
Gaither lectures and signs Loss of Empire @ Monkey Wrench Bookshttp://www.amazon.com/Loss-Empire-Lynching-Vigilantism-Intellectualism/dp/1592214320/ref=sr_1_1/104-9154249-9222347? [read post]
29 May 2021, 5:25 pm by Michael Lowe
  See, e.g.: “Central Texas Man Snared in Online Teen Sex Sting Faces List of Charges,” published by KWTX on May 5, 2021; “13 Men Arrested for Online Solicitation of a Minor in Collin County,” published by CBSDFW on April 7, 2021; and “Texas DPS Sting Results In 9 Arrested for Online Solicitation of a Minor in Lubbock,” published by KLTV on March 29, 2021. [read post]
16 Jul 2010, 10:25 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Yesterday they were officially proposed by the Public Safety Commission but haven't yet been published in the Texas Register, so hold your written comments until they are. [read post]
1 Dec 2018, 7:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
You've got to hand it to outgoing Republican DA Faith Johnson: She's been more willing to charge officers in wrongful shooting episodes than any Democratic elected prosecutor in Texas, or for that matter, as she boasted in this 13-second clip from the campaign trail, any other District Attorney in the country:Lawsuit: DPS suffers from 'cronyism,' 'corruption'A federal lawsuit has been filed accusing the Texas DPS under Col. [read post]
17 Dec 2015, 2:59 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
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]
10 Nov 2008, 9:20 am
Tommy Davis, who was resistant to implementing Real ID, is no longer in charge of the agency.Another DPS exceptional item requests around $30 million over two years to pay for the infamous TDEX database (a Texas' version of "Total Information Awareness"), which the Legislature declined to fund but which the Governor developed anyway using federal grants. [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 9:54 am
This is another instance of flawed forensics, this time out of El Paso involving the Lubbock division of DPS crime labs. [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 10:00 pm
The NTSB believes that the Texas DPS isn't doing enough to oversee inspecting facilities, and recommends more federal oversight. [read post]
1 Nov 2007, 8:23 am
Twenty-six of the nation's 42 executions this year have taken place in Texas. [read post]
28 Feb 2007, 6:31 am
  Among the notable news is that Texas had its sixth execution of 2007 yesterday, and this list suggests that Texas may hit 10 total executions before the end of next month. [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 8:52 am by Gritsforbreakfast
New rules for Amnesty, Indigence and Incentive program were issued by the Department of Public Safety in today's Texas Register for the Driver Responsibility Program. [read post]
15 Apr 2019, 6:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
If we assume that these departments plus DPS represent 60 percent of traffic stops in the state, and that the average arrest rate for the other 40 percent is the same as in this sample, then Texas law enforcement agencies arrested more than 45,000 people at traffic stops statewide last year, the report estimated.These higher-than-previously-understood estimates are corroborated by Texas Appleseed's recent analysis of jail bookings. [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]