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  2. Police department warns of phone scam and other reports

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    Mar. 5—Police received a report at 4:23 p.m. Monday of a scam from a resident who stated he had received a call from someone claiming to be the inspector general with a federal office who stated ...

  3. Police officer certification and licensure in the United ...

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    In the United States, certification and licensure requirements for law enforcement officers vary significantly from state to state. [1] [2] Policing in the United States is highly fragmented, [1] and there are no national minimum standards for licensing police officers in the U.S. [3] Researchers say police are given far more training on use of firearms than on de-escalating provocative ...

  4. Lexipol - Wikipedia

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    UCLA law professors Ingrid Eagly and Joanna Schwartz, in a study published in Texas Law Review, note that scholars and experts "have viewed police policies as a tool to constrain officer discretion and to improve officer decision making. Lexipol, in contrast, promotes its policies as a risk-management tool that can reduce legal liability."

  5. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement or TCOLE, serves as the regulatory agency for all peace officers in Texas, which includes sheriffs and their deputies, constables and their deputies, police officers, marshals, troopers, Texas Rangers, enforcement agents of the Alcoholic Beverage Commission, investigators of the Attorney General, and game wardens.

  6. Are citizens’ arrests legal in Texas? State law is blurry and ...

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    Texas law states: “A peace officer or any other person, may, without a warrant, arrest an offender when the offense is committed in his presence or within his view, if the offense is one classed ...

  7. Can you give the middle finger to the police in Texas? Here’s ...

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    How a Michigan driver got away with flipping a police officer the bird. A 2019 case law out of Michigan, Cruise-Gulyas v. Minard, establishes that flipping the police the bird may be rude but it ...

  8. Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Wikipedia

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    Chapter 5, Articles 5.04 and 5.05 detail the duties of peace officers when responding to family violence calls. These include protecting the victim, helping the victim move to a safer place, and providing victims with written instructions about the legal actions they can take to protect themselves from the offender.

  9. In Texas, can police search my cellphone when they pull me ...

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    The Bill of Rights prevents law enforcement from searching cell phones during a traffic stop without a judge-issued warrant. The Fourth Amendment prohibits “unreasonable search and seizure ...