Tag Archives: Case suspended by HPD? Here’s one expert’s advice for any impacted victims

In Houston, Texas, the Houston Police Department has suspended more than 260,000 cases over the past eight years due to a “lack of personnel,” constituting 10% of the department’s caseload during that period. Amy Smith, representing the Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council, emphasized the impact of such statistics on victims of crimes like domestic violence or sexual assault. “For …

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