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DPS Story 25 Years Of Service And Protection
The Texas Department of Public Safety marked 25 years of service on August 19, 1960, tracing its roots to 1935 reforms. From the Texas Rangers to the Highway Patrol, the agency evolved through reorganizations to six regional commands and four major divisions, focusing on crime control, traffic safety, licensing, inspections, and disaster response.
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