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Mental Health

How Meadows Is Diversifying Crisis Response in Texas

The mental health policy institute is supporting municipalities' launch of multi-disciplinary response teams for those in mental health crises.
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Police

Watch Video of Bomb Squad Cop Fall Into Fountain

In defense of the cop: let's see YOU try to walk around in a blast suit.
By Tim Rogers
Victor Vescovo
Police

The Dallas Police Department Has a New Boat

The strange, true story behind the Dallas Police Department’s newest boat on Lake Ray Hubbard
By Tim Rogers
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Police

Dallas Police Association Takes Aim at DA Over Felony Charges Against Officers

After two officers were charged in connection with violence at summer 2020 protests, the DPA’s head says the DA is playing politics.
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Police

Two Dallas Police Officers Face Assault Charges From 2020 Protests

One of the officers was fired last month after video showed him punching a man in Deep Ellum.

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Police

Dallas Police Explain Why and How They Can Seize Money From People

Last month, Dallas police took $100,000 from a woman at Love Field. She has still not been charged with a crime. This week, police finally talked about it.
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Business

AT&T Exec Vana Hammond Parham’s Time on the Dallas Police Force

“When you’re a police officer, you’re pushed in ways you’ve never been pushed,” says the assistant VP and senior legal counsel.
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Crime

Dallas Police Steal* $100,000 from Woman at Love Field

Texas law allows law enforcement to seize property without providing evidence of wrongdoing. That needs to change.
By Peter Simek
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Police

Leaked Dallas PD Helicopter Surveillance Footage Raises Privacy Concerns

As local law enforcement agencies embrace drone technology, it’s getting easier and easier for the police to keep an eye on you.
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Police

The Former Mesquite Cop Behind the Power of the Dallas Police Union

The New York Times writes about Ron DeLord, the ‘architect’ of the strategy that has created the nation’s powerful police unions
By Peter Simek