Constitutional Sheriff's Group Prohibited From Offering State Credits for Texas Classes

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Group that teaches county sheriffs they outrank the FBI and the president will be prohibited from offering state credit for courses taught to Texas law enforcement officers.

A group that teaches county sheriffs they outrank the FBI and even the President of the United States will be prohibited from offering state credit for courses taught to Texas law enforcement officers, The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement announced Friday.NBC 5 Investigates

The CSPOA’s founder, Richard Mack, is a former Arizona sheriff and a former high-ranking member of the right-wing Oath Keepers, a group that has also preached that current and former law enforcement officials have a constitutional duty to block what the group’s leaders have described as the “tyranny” of the federal government.

The letter from TCOLE Interim Director John Beauchamp states in part,"...the material presented is best categorized as political discourse and similar content will not merit TCOLE training credit in the future." Beauchamp said there was no legal authority cited or found for some of the material the CSPOA has presented in training sessions.

 

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