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Promises to continue working to improve community and police relations.

Supports collaboration with agencies like the FBI, Secret Service, and Department of Homeland Security to enhance local law enforcement.

Supports human trafficking prevention and child predator removal.

Wants to continue making human trafficking prevention and child predator removal a priority in the Sheriff's Office.

As Sheriff, created the Human Trafficking Division and the Intelligence Division to protect residents and save lives.

As sheriff, created the Human Trafficking Division and the Intelligence Division in an effort to reduce crime and prosecute criminals. 

- Promises to continue working to improve community and police relations.
- Supports collaboration with agencies like the FBI, Secret Service, and Department of Homeland Security to enhance local law enforcement.
- Wants to continue making human trafficking prevention and child predator removal a priority in the Sheriff's Office.
- As sheriff, created the Human Trafficking Division and the Intelligence Division in an effort to reduce crime and prosecute criminals. 

Public Safety

Plans to expand re-entry services for inmates both during incarceration and after release.

Created a "veterans pod" in Tarrant County's detention bureau to help veterans work to re-enter society.

- Plans to expand re-entry services for inmates both during incarceration and after release.
- Created a "veterans pod" in Tarrant County's detention bureau to help veterans work to re-enter society.

Jail Management

Promises to prioritize DWI enforcement at the Sheriff's Office.

Promises to prioritize drunk-driving law enforcement at the Sheriff's Office.

Promises to "secure our boarders and work to hold people who come to this country illegally accountable to the laws that they broke."

Pledges to focus on making the border more secure and holding undocumented immigrants "accountable" for entering the U.S. illegally. 

- Promises to prioritize drunk-driving law enforcement at the Sheriff's Office.
- Pledges to focus on making the border more secure and holding undocumented immigrants "accountable" for entering the U.S. illegally. 

Criminal Justice

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Bill E. Waybourn

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Promises to address and reduce crime in Tarrant County.

Promises to address and reduce crime rates in Tarrant County.

- Promises to address and reduce crime rates in Tarrant County.

Supports establishing a Civilian Review Commission to investigate excessive force and inmate deaths in county jails.

Plans to establish a Civilian Review Commission to investigate each instance of "excessive force" and inmate deaths in county jails.

Wants to install professional management at the Tarrant County Corrections Center and reduce inmate deaths.

Wants to install professional management at the Tarrant County Corrections Center, saying he will "fully staff" the jail.

Pledges to cancel the $40M plan to move incarcerated Tarrant County residents to a private prison in Garza County.

- Plans to establish a Civilian Review Commission to investigate each instance of "excessive force" and inmate deaths in county jails.
- Wants to install professional management at the Tarrant County Corrections Center, saying he will "fully staff" the jail.
- Pledges to cancel the $40M plan to move incarcerated Tarrant County residents to a private prison in Garza County.

Promises to conduct a comprehensive review of the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office practices, policies, and procedures within his first 100 days in office.

- Promises to conduct a comprehensive review of the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office practices, policies, and procedures within his first 100 days in office.

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