Featured Articles:  

• A Note from Pat Haggerty
• Message from ASSIST President Dan Flores
• Assault against a security officer (by Jeff Moore)
• Pre-employment drug testing (by Walt Roberts)
• The growing role of Texas security professionals (by Eddie Lucio Jr.)
• The making of sausages and laws (by Joe Driver)
• Employer-related liabilities (by Josh Ring)
• Read contracts BEFORE you sign (by Kent Hanszen)
• Being sloppy with PSB paperwork can get you indicted (by Carlos Peniche)
• The face of policing in the 21st century (by Harold Hurtt)
• Private Security Bureau (by Leonard Hinojosa)
• How to build a better security company (by Mark Smith)
• Fallen officer honored, remembered (by Mike McGregor)
• The Oakley Report (by Keith Oakley)
• Things Change (by Ann Ball)
• LEAPS Houston
• LEAPS El Paso
• LEAPS Dallas
• In The News
• 2007 ASSIST Convention recap (by Dave Parker)
• Regional Roundup
• The Last Word (by Dan Flores)

Managing Security Today  February 2008 Edition  Click here to view/download (PDF, 44MB) NOTE: For best viewing, please download this document to your desktop before opening (right-click the link above and select "Save Target/Link As..."). Previous issues of the Managing Security Today magazine are available here.

• Level II - Eight Hours (Course Goals • Outline)
• Level III - Forty Hours (Course Goals • Outline)
• Level IV - Personal Protection Officer (Course Goals • Outline)

We would like to have you review our proposed changes and send all comments to:
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ASSIST President 
Dan Flores
Email: president@assisttexas.org

Press Release – South Texan Selected 2007 President of ASSIST (by State Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr.) (PDF, 70Kb)

Photos – ASSIST Legislative Day 21 February 2007  

Make sure private security providers are licensed by DPS (PDF, 43Kb)

LEAPS (Law Enforcement And Private Security):

• Dallas Chapter
• El Paso Chapter
• Houston Chapter (Under Construction)
  

Legislation 101.2 by Dave Scepanski
Virtual Reality with One Stroke
"Get Involved"

- “The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it.” 
- “Ideas are easy, it’s the solutions that are hard.”

Your Texas State Representatives (click for details):

• Attorney General Subscriptions Center (Opinions and Answers) (link)
• The Texas House of Representatives (link)
• Districts, Addresses & Telephone Numbers (pdf)
• Biographical Information (pdf)
• Rooms & Phone Numbers (pdf)
• Committee Assignments (pdf)
• Standing Committees (pdf)
  

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