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17 Apr 2013, 7:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Until the ascension of current executive director Kim Vickers about a year-and-a-half ago, the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCLEOSE) rarely if ever engaged in enforcement actions against local agencies that violated standards in the Occupations Code, focusing instead on provision of training and technical assistance to police administrators. [read post]
21 May 2014, 1:33 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
“You can no longer trust it to tell you what it’s suppose to,” said Kim Vickers, the state commission’s executive director. [read post]
27 Jul 2013, 10:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
“We did suspend their contract,” LeBlanc said.The suspension comes after an investigation when TCOLE received a citizen’s complaint alleging that a former academy cadet did not obtain training or complete the academy’s Basic Peace Officer Course according to applicable standards, according to a letter sent to Coordinator Frank Mitchell Jr. by TCOLE Executive Director Kim Vickers and copied to Lone Star College System Chancellor Dr. [read post]
17 Aug 2013, 6:14 am by Gritsforbreakfast
That's a good point, particularly when the protection was based on an incident in another state, not a specific threat to Livingston here in Texas.Livingston's security detail sounds much more extensive than TCLE executive director Kim Vickers, who told Grits they only use them at public events where he and the agency's board fear confrontations with armed police officers losing their licenses. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 9:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Normally, Grits might be more skeptical, but TCOLE's chief, Kim Vickers, operates an unusually open and accountable shop, in my experience. [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 7:46 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Good for Kim Vickers, doing his job.Bad things happening in jailGrits can find no related press coverage, but a petition on Change.org alleges that a woman in the McLennan County Jail on a detention hold was sexually assaulted while being held on an immigration detainer for more than two years. [read post]
9 Sep 2010, 12:00 am
After the jump Scott described the experienceSue and Kim put aside any fears to show us all exactly how it was supposed to be done with a textbook jump and landing. [read post]
21 Mar 2021, 8:50 am by John Floyd
”   Apparently, TCOLE’s executive director Kim Vickers has difficulty understanding both the need and importance of compiling comparative data. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 3:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Wrote Falkenberg:When I called the commission, the director of education and credentialing, Kim Vickers, maintained it wasn't his job to raise concerns. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 11:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But there's also plenty of room for improvement.Lege, not agency staff, to blame for TCOLE's biggest shortcomingsGrits likes TCOLE Chief Kim Vickers and told the Sunset reviewers as much. [read post]
4 May 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai
“It has been my goal to resolve this matter peacefully and I am encouraged by this outcome — which was generated through constructive dialogue,” Chancellor Kim Wilcox said in a statement. [read post]
1 May 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Vickers said that campus security officers stopped by Monday morning but were respectful and did not interfere. [read post]
12 Apr 2021, 10:07 am by Gritsforbreakfast
And it's not so much the regulators who've been captured (TCOLE boss Kim Vickers wants more resources and authority), it's the lawmakers who write the rules and draft their budgets who're hamstringing greater accountability.Finally, the blue-ribbon panel itself as written is dominated by law enforcement interests and contains scarce few slots that could even conceivably be filled by anyone with a civil-rights or police-accountability background: It's… [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 8:29 am by familoo
Keith Tallon Cook Taylor Caroline Landes   McMillan Williams Helen MacDonald Aitken Associates Martin Wray Aitken Associates Kelly Wild   Aitken Associates Peter Harris Harris Temperley Caron Theobalds Harris Temperley Stewart Hughan Harris Temperley Nina Shaw  Harris Temperley Philip Wilkins  Hudgell & Partners Elizabeth Bendall Sternberg Reed Gordon Reed Sternberg Reed Darren Ward Sternberg Reed Jenny Morrison Morrison Spowart Karen Forrester Mackesys Caroline… [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Democrats Turn Down Top Lobbying Roles at Facebook as Scandals Pile Up Yahoo News – Nihal Krishan (Washington Examiner) | Published: 10/27/2021 Facebook is reportedly struggling to hire Democrats for its lobbying shop in Washington, D.C. despite paying top dollar, a potential sign the social media behemoth is now deemed radioactive by many on the Left. [read post]
29 May 2023, 9:03 am by INFORRM
  Evidence was given by, among others (for the defendant), former Mirror Group CEO Sly Bailey, former Mirror Group Chairman David Grigson,  former group legal director Paul Vickers, former in house lawyer Marcus Partington and (for the claimant) former No.10 communications director Alastair Campbell and actor Les Dennis. [read post]
16 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Record Number of Black Candidates for Higher Offices Aim to Reshape U.S. [read post]