Showing posts with label Licensure. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Licensure. Show all posts
Monday, October 26, 2020

A chance to expand police oversight: Why Texas should begin charging cops and jailers licensure fees

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Readers may recall Grits recommended over the summer that the agency licensing Texas peace officers, the Texas Commission on Law Enforcemen...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

'Sex offenders and the Farm Bill'

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Somehow I'd missed this must-read post (Feb. 7) from the Austin Statesman's Eric Dexheimer about new prohibitions in the federal Fa...
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Thursday, December 26, 2013

No sex offenders at the junk yard?

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At the Austin Statesman, Eric Dexheimer the other day reported on a case (Dec. 23) regarding whether the state should deny licensure to sex...
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Thursday, June 07, 2012

Texas pays to train prisoner for job the state then won't let him have

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The Austin Statesman's Eric Dexheimer has an item about an ex-TDCJ prisoner who was trained while in prison as a barber on the taxpayers...
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Monday, April 11, 2011

Licensing strictures boost ex-felon unemployment

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Nearly one-third of Texas' workforce is in a licensed or regulated industry, but increasingly state laws and/or agency regulations don...
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Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Guillen bill would reduce licensure barriers for many former felons

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Ana Correa from the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition points out another good re-entry related bill authored by last session's House App...
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