Speaking of official oppression, Dallas is planning to celebrate Labor Day by violating your constitutional rights. It’s another “No Refusal” weekend!! To kick off the festivities Ryan Evans, First Assistant City Manager, sent out this letter regarding DWI no refusal weekends. A reader was kind enough to send me a…
Need to see if a friend or loved one is in the Dallas County Jail? Here is the Dallas County Jail Lookup. It’s like Facebook for inmates. You can search by name, bookin number, or criminal case number. Dallas has one of the worst jails in the country. It constantly fails…
The local media is in a tizzy over the arrest of Officer Alph Coleman. Allegedly, Officer Coleman helped coordinate a robbery at a Sam’s Club. Officer Coleman was working security at the Sam’s when it was robbed. There is some pretty compelling evidence against Officer Coleman. From DMN- Police say…
I filed an open records request for documents pertaining to the Cherry Pit raid. I received the affidavit used to search the premises and the investigation report. Cherry Pit Search Warrant Affidavit and Return Cherry Pit Investigation Report I don’t have time to break these down yet. Let me know…
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission officers spend a lot of time harassing college students, busting up high school key parties, and arresting bar employees. However, TABC agents know how to have a good time. In fact, TABC agent routinely work undercover at Dallas strip clubs buying lap dances and beer with…
I get a few readers who are searching for “Dallas Court of Appeals”. As a public service here is some basic information on the 5th District Court of Appeals. Where is the website for the 5th District Court of Appeals in Dallas? Here is the website. This site was recognized…
The debate on the CP raid is evolving. My original post generated some good discussion on liberties, lifestyles, and law enforcement. Thanks to all for reading and posting. One justification for this raid that hasn’t been discussed is the nanny state view. The idea that adults need police protection from…
Late Saturday night the Duncanville Police raided the “cherry pit”, a private residence that also hosts swinger parties. According to DMN the police stormed in guns drawn (insert joke here). From DMN Duncanville police executed a search warrant at the club, the Cherry Pit, which has been the subject of…
Every holiday in the summer the Dallas media sounds the alarm on boating fatalities, and/or drinking and boating. The dangers are real, don’t get wasted and drive a boat. Bring life preservers etc. However, like most local TV news the fear is exploited far beyond the reality. Example headline from…
The sorry tale of Dallas Police Sergeant Walter Clifton came to an end yesterday. Sgt. Clifton was involved in the phony tickets scandal in Dallas. Here is a summary. Sgt Clifton and his officers would write many tickets to homeless or transient defendants. These defendants sometimes missed their court appearances.…