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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 2015

Page

4

Texas view calls for DPS reforms after Sandra Bland death

The Texas View editorial argues the Sandra Bland case exposes DPS training flaws and leadership problems. It urges an outside investigation, preferably by the FBI, and insists Bland’s arrest was unnecessary and the stop unjustified.

Sandra Bland Waller County Bland Department of Public Safety Brian T. Encinia Encinia DPS Texas Rangers Rangers FBI Texas

Lawmakers and federal officials contact list

A compact roster lists U S representatives and senators from Texas with district offices in Midland Odessa Lubbock and Helotes plus national Washington offices. It includes Mike Conaway John Cornyn Ted Cruz William Hurd Randy Neugebauer Tom Craddick and Brooks Landgraf with address lines phone numbers and emails for each office.

U.S Mike Conaway Midland Cannon House Washington, D.C W. Eighth St Odessa Desta Drive Conaway House John Cornyn Hart Senate Washington D.C Cornyn Senate Ted Cruz Dirksen Senate Cruz William Hurd Helotes Hurd Randy Neugebauer Lubbock Randy.house.gov Tom Craddick Republican Capitol P.O Austin Tinyurl Brooks Landgraf West 4Th St Capitol Extension Brooks Landgraf State

Cosby fallout prompts decades of silence on rape

Susan Estrich reflects on Bill Cosby allegations and broader rape culture. She recalls personal history with sexual assault advocacy, noting how knowledge of power dynamics delayed reporting and how younger generations push for vocal victims. The piece honors survivors while acknowledging ongoing fear.

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Federalizing hate crime law over Charleston massacre

Sullum argues the federal hate crime charge against Dylann Roof is an unconstitutional overreach. He says dual sovereignty allows redundant prosecution and warns the law expands federal reach beyond South Carolina without addressing underlying crime.

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