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  2. Texas State Police - Wikipedia

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    The Texas State Police was formed during the administration of Governor Davis on July 22, 1870, to combat crime during the Reconstruction Era of the United States. Davis also created the Texas Special Police, State Guard of Texas, and the Texas Reserve Militia, which was the forerunner of the Texas National Guard. [citation needed]

  3. Texas Highway Patrol - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Highway Patrol is a division of the Texas Department of Public Safety and is the largest state-level law enforcement agency in the U.S. state of Texas.The patrol's primary duties are enforcement of state traffic laws and commercial vehicle regulation, but it is a fully empowered police agency with authority to enforce criminal law anywhere in the state.

  4. Suppression of monasteries - Wikipedia

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    The monasteries, being landowners who never died and whose property was therefore never divided among inheritors (as happened to the land of neighboring secular land owners), tended to accumulate and keep considerable lands and properties - which aroused resentment and made them vulnerable to governments confiscating their properties at times of religious or political upheaval, whether to fund ...

  5. State police (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The State Highway Patrol was merged with the State Police on June 29, 1937. [7] The Texas State Police was formed during the administration of Texas Governor Edmund J. Davis on July 22, 1870, to combat crime associated with Reconstruction statewide in Texas. It worked primarily against racially based crimes, and included black police officers ...

  6. Ford Mustang SSP - Wikipedia

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    The Ford Mustang SSP is a lightweight police car package that was based on the Ford Mustang and produced by Ford between 1982-1993. [1] The car was meant to provide a speedier option for police departments in lieu of other full sized (and heavier) sedans on the market at the time.

  7. List of monasteries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Abbey of New Clairvaux, a Roman Catholic monastery located in Vina. [18]Holy Cross Orthodox Monastery, an Eastern Orthodox monastery located in Castro Valley. [19]New Camaldoli Hermitage, a Benedictine monastery located in Big Sur.

  8. What the Brat Pack did after the '80s, from Molly Ringwald to ...

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    Already a full-fledged movie star by then, Hall became a cast member on "Saturday Night Live" from 1985 to 1986. At 17, he was the group's youngest ever cast member.

  9. Category:Buddhist temples in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Buddhist temples in Texas" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...