An individual who was arrested for, or charged with, a crime can obtain a copy of theircriminal historyby making an appointment and visiting a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)Fingerprint Applicant Services of Texas(FAST) location in their local area. They can also conduct an online name...
West, the Great Plains, northwestern Great Lakes, and south-central Texas. The drought contributed to agricultural and livestock losses and many communities adopted water and burning restrictions. In Tennessee, the governor declared an agricultural disaster in 39 counties. North ...
Data come from the Federal Correctional Institution at Fort Worth, Texas, which is distinctive in having large proportions of both sexes constituting its inmate population. Major findings include: (1) Inmates are much more extensively involved in rule-breaking than is usually presumed from official ...
but came under renewed scrutiny in the wake of theSupreme Court's June 2022 decisionthat imposed a new framework for evaluating the constitutionality of gun restrictions. In that ruling, the court said that for firearms laws to comply with the Second Amendment, the government...
The cases had been pending before the court for months while it considered the constitutionality of the 30-year-old law that disarmed alleged domestic abusers. In an 8-1 ruling last month, the court found that the Second Amendment allows an individual who poses a credible threat to the safety...