Showing posts with label 911. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 911. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Justice data poorly calibrated to researchers' needs

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At a  Austin City Council's Public Safety Committee meeting yesterday discussing 911 call data, the Police Department's Chief Data ...
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Thursday, August 30, 2018

Credit to Dallas DA on #RoyOliver conviction, TDCJ's phony AC cost estimates, majority of Llano PD under indictment, and other stories

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Here are a few odds and ends that merit Grits readers' attention this morning: Dallas DA deserves credit on Roy Oliver conviction Muc...
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Monday, July 31, 2017

Reduce public-safety costs by diverting non-emergency 911 calls

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CityLab has a story about a topic that's been on my mind lately, though I hadn't written anything yet: How to reduce 911 volume by ...
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Monday, November 25, 2013

Brownsville can't keep 911 dispatchers on board

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Brownsville PD is having trouble finding dispatchers who'll stay past their training period, reported a local TV station : "We ha...
Friday, April 29, 2011

Lege diverting 'dedicated' criminal justice fees to balance budget

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One regrettable trend emerging in the 82nd Texas Legislature is to divert funds from dedicated fees - both in the criminal justice arena and...
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Wednesday, March 23, 2011

911 budget reduction good public policy but shady budgeting practice

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The Austin Statesman's Suzannah Gonzales has an article (" Small cities oppose cuts to 911 answering services ," March 23) on ...
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