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Constitutional Law - Texas; Public Officeholders; Criminal Procedure; Municipal Officers and Employees; Peace Officers; Status

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Texas Attorney General Opinion

Public officers within article XVI, section 1 of Texas Constitution, whether police officers are|Oath of office, whether city police officers must take; validity of arrests by police officer who did not file written statement required by Texas Constitution|Police officers, whether constitutional oath of office must be taken by; validity of arrests by city police officer who did not file written statement required by Texas Constitution|Arrests made by de facto peace officers, validity of

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