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  2. Nonconformity in Wales - Wikipedia

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    Nonconformity was a major religious movement in Wales from the 18th to the 20th centuries. The Welsh Methodist revival of the 18th century was one of the most significant religious and social movements in the modern history of Wales. The revival began within the Church of England in Wales, partly as a reaction to the neglect generally felt in ...

  3. History of the Houston Police Department - Wikipedia

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    The main switchboard phone number was later replaced with the 911 logo. 1984: HPD planned to re-institute a mount patrol downtown. [9] The Park Police were transferred to the Houston Police Department. 1985: HPD hired the Department's only civilian Academy Director. Under state law; Drug testing began for police applicants. 1986:

  4. Nonconformist (Protestantism) - Wikipedia

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    Nonconformist (Protestantism) Title page of a collection of Farewell Sermons preached by Nonconformist ministers ejected from their parishes in 1662. Nonconformists were Protestant Christians who did not "conform" to the governance and usages of the state church in England, and in Wales until 1914, the Church of England. [1][2] Use of the term ...

  5. Treachery of the Blue Books - Wikipedia

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    The Reports of the Commissioners of Inquiry into the State of Education in Wales, commonly referred to in Wales as the " Treason of the Blue Books " or " Treachery of the Blue Books " (Welsh: Brad y Llyfrau Gleision) or just the "Blue Books" are a three-part publication by the British Government in 1847, which caused uproar in Wales for ...

  6. Houston Police Department - Wikipedia

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    The Houston Police Department (HPD) is the primary municipal law enforcement agency serving the City of Houston, Texas, United States and some surrounding areas. With approximately 5,300 officers and 1,200 civilian support personnel it is the fifth-largest municipal police department, serving the fourth-largest city in the United States.

  7. Independent Police Complaints Commission - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.ipcc.gov.uk. The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) was a non-departmental public body in England and Wales responsible for overseeing the system for handling complaints made against police forces in England and Wales. On 8 January 2018, the IPCC was replaced by the Independent Office for Police Conduct.

  8. Charles McClelland - Wikipedia

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    Charles A. McClelland Jr. was the police chief of the Houston Police Department (HPD) from 2010 through 2016. Joining the department in May 1977, McClelland worked his way up through the ranks, from rookie to assistant chief in 1998, [1][2] before being asked to step in as acting chief. A graduate of the University of Houston–Downtown, [3 ...

  9. Lee P. Brown - Wikipedia

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    Lee Patrick Brown (born October 4, 1937) is an American politician, criminologist and businessman; in 1997 he was the first African-American to be elected mayor of Houston, Texas. He was re-elected twice to serve the maximum of three terms from 1998 to 2004. He has had a long career in law enforcement and academia; leading police departments in ...