Texas · Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 5.05: REPORTS AND RECORDS
What this law says, in plain English
Peace officers investigating family violence must create written reports documenting suspect and complainant names, incident details, injuries, and military status. Additional reports to child protective services are required within 24 hours if the incident involves a licensed foster home.
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