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30 Oct 2016, 6:25 am by Gritsforbreakfast
No one should be surprised that the Department of Public Safety overstated the number of "high risk" arrests they made as part of the border surge, as AP's Paul Weber ably reported last week. [read post]
28 Oct 2016, 5:20 am by SHG
It was by accident in 2012 that the Texas Department of Public Safety stumbled upon a troubling discovery affecting the validity of nearly 5,000 drug cases across Texas: One of its analysts at a Houston crime lab had intentionally falsified lab results. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 8:40 am by Ron Voyles & Associates
  If you read the above paragraph again, you notice I said Texas Department of Public Safety crime lab. [read post]
28 Sep 2016, 2:06 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Police Chief David Brown has said the Police Department's de-escalation training helped reduce excessive-force complaints against his officers from 147 in 2009 to 13 last year. [read post]
11 Sep 2016, 7:46 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(Earlier this year, Grits expressed nostalgia for the remarkable level of since-lost law-enforcement openness in Texas in the halcyon days of my youth.)The Statesman's big contribution to the racial profiling literature over the last year has been to dig deep at the Department of Public Safety, whereas all prior analyses have focused on local departments. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 2:18 pm by Michael Grossman
Texas DPS is investigating, but at this time officials say the fire and explosion were not caused by a collision. [read post]
10 Aug 2016, 4:11 pm by Michael Lowe
Working with the Dallas Police Department and DPS (the Texas Department of Public Safety), these defendants were allegedly involved in a drug business operating in Dallas County. [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 10:22 am by Michael Lowe
A snitch told a trooper with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) that he had set up a drug buy in this parking lot and that this drug dealer would be carrying “an unknown amount of drugs” in his vehicle. [read post]
21 May 2016, 4:45 pm by James E. Novak, P.L.L.C.
”; 10 Common Defenses for DUI Charges in Arizona                                                                 Case Overview The case began when a Department of Public Safety DPS) officer found the defendant sleeping in the driver’s seat of a truck that was stopped with the engine… [read post]
21 May 2016, 4:45 pm by James E. Novak, P.L.L.C.
”; 10 Common Defenses for DUI Charges in Arizona                                                                 Case Overview The case began when a Department of Public Safety DPS) officer found the defendant sleeping in the driver’s seat of a truck that was stopped with the engine… [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 6:03 am by Marty Lederman
  The pertinent Texas statute provides that the Texas Department of Public Safety can issue a license to a noncitizen only if the individual presents the Department with “documentation issued by the appropriate United States agency that authorizes the applicant to be in the United States. [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 11:02 am by Michael Lowe
Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers will be working with the Dallas police to locate domestic violence suspects in “high-risk” situations. [read post]
2 Mar 2016, 12:09 pm by Gregg R. Woodnick, PLLC
The database, maintained by the Department of Public Safety, lists information about individuals required to register as sex offenders pursuant to state law. [read post]
2 Mar 2016, 12:09 pm by Gregg R. Woodnick, PLLC
The database, maintained by the Department of Public Safety, lists information about individuals required to register as sex offenders pursuant to state law. [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 7:45 am by Gritsforbreakfast
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]
17 Dec 2015, 2:59 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
His treatment provider and two case managers testified that he was doing well in the program and that family support was important to his progress. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 8:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
At last week's House County Affairs hearing, five academics issued an analysis accusing the Texas Department of Public Safety of "misleading" data analysis in its annual racial profiling reports.Reported the Austin Statesman, "According to an analysis of DPS annual reports between 2003 and 2014 conducted by a team of racial profiling experts, the DPS consistently searches black drivers at higher rates than white drivers, who in turn … [read post]
11 Nov 2015, 3:00 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Nice to see the mainstream media pick up on the work of one of Grits' fabulous new contributing writers, Amanda Woog, whose new Database of Officer Involved Shooting Incidents at the UT Austin Institute for Urban Policy Research and Analysis documented lapses in reporting by the Texas Department of Public Safety and other agencies. [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 8:17 am by Kent Scheidegger
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]
30 Sep 2015, 11:58 am by Michael Lowe
The Texas Department of Public Safety was to gather all the backlogged rape kits from around the state and process them. [read post]