5 Things to Know About Dallas PD's Plans for a Task Force to Fight the Spike in Violent Crime

Dallas Police Chief U. Renee Hall last week touted her plans for a 100-member task force as a way for the shrinking department to effectively combat violent crime.During a meeting with reporters in her office, Hall said the task force would target all violent crime and wouldn't put more demands on patrol officers.Instead, she said, the task force would follow a multi-agency model used by the San Antonio Police Department.  Continue reading...