The Fort Worth Police Department provides police services to the community in a nonpartisan, fair, equitable, and objective manner without consideration of race, color, gender, age, national origin, r...
Tan pronto como sea posible, pero a más tardar antes de que se inicie un interrogatorio bajo custodia, los oficiales que hicieron el arresto deben informar a todas las personas detenidas acerca sus d...
A family protective order is an order issued pursuant to the Texas Family Code from a court of competent jurisdiction, or a protective order from another jurisdiction, directing a named person (respon...
BOTTOM LINE: IF YOU ARE SUSPECTED OF SOMETHING, GUILTY OR INNOCENT, SHUT UP AND ASK FOR YOUR LAWYER. As soon as practical, but no later than a custodial interrogation begins, arresting officers must w...
Deferred action means that, even though the individual is undocumented and subject to deportation, the government agrees to “defer” any actions to remove them. It allows undocumented immigrants to...
Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) is a federal law that assists certain undocumented children in obtaining lawful permanent residency. Applicants must have been declared dependent on a juvenile...
Arrests may be made when a warrant of arrest has been issued by an authorized magistrate or when arrest without a warrant is authorized under the laws of the United States, laws of the State of Texas,...
Once the suspect is registered in jail, the arresting officer must complete the DWI report. Officers must be specific when describing the actions of the suspect from the time of initial observation to...
Durante la detención, el oficial también debe fijarse en el comportamiento del conductor. Si él sospecha que el conductor esta intoxicado, debe pedirle que salga del vehículo e inmediatamente hace...
A. Solo se le debe pedir una vez hacer el examen de alcoholímetro. No hay ningún derecho de tener un abogado presente para tomar la decisión de soplar en el alcoholímetro. No se le debe hacer pens...
The request for the breath test should be made one time only. There is no right to an attorney for the purpose of decid- ing whether to take the breath test. It should not be implied to the suspect th...
If possible, the call taker must encourage the person calling to remain on the telephone so as to provide updated information concerning the situation as officers respond....
