New Texas law allows for separate courts when police are accused of crimes

“The Texas legislature just passed a law that would allow counties in the state to create “diversion courts” for police officers and other first-responders who are charged with crimes but can plausibly argue that job-related mental illness contributed to their misconduct. From the Texas Tribune: The law, inspired by similar courts available to veterans, was pushed by … Continue reading New Texas law allows for separate courts when police are accused of crimes