The Bill of Costs – Who, What, When, Where, Why? (open access)

The Bill of Costs – Who, What, When, Where, Why?

Document intended for clerks regarding information about bills of costs, answering questions about how they are to be prepared, directed, etc. based on opinions from the Court of Criminal Appeals.
Date: May 12, 2014
Creator: Wood, Ted
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chapter 572, [Texas] Government Code: Personal Financial Disclosure, Standards of Conduct, and Conflict of Interest (open access)

Chapter 572, [Texas] Government Code: Personal Financial Disclosure, Standards of Conduct, and Conflict of Interest

Booklet providing the text from the Texas government code specifically related to conflicts of interest and personal ethics for state officers and employees.
Date: August 1, 2019
Creator: Texas Ethics Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Access to Justice: Class in the Courtroom Mock Trial (open access)

Access to Justice: Class in the Courtroom Mock Trial

Student booklet to accompany a mock trial class including: courtroom activity and seating, trial steps, valid objections, common questions, vocabulary terms, a summary of a mock trial, and a biographical statement about Villarreal.
Date: September 2018
Creator: Villareal, Victor & Zaffirini, Judith
System: The Portal to Texas History
Road Map for Texas Communities Address Child Sex Trafficking (open access)

Road Map for Texas Communities Address Child Sex Trafficking

Document intended "to provide communities with information, research, emerging practices, models, lessons learned, and resources to end [Child Sex Trafficking (CST)]" (p. 4.) by outlining definitions and explanations, with an overview of specific activities that would contribute to preventing and identifying CST, and remedies for victims.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute
System: The Portal to Texas History
Volunteer Handbook: Denton County Office of History & Culture (open access)

Volunteer Handbook: Denton County Office of History & Culture

Document describing various options to volunteer in Denton County at museums or other institutions.
Date: 2016~
Creator: Denton County (Tex.). Office of History & Culture.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Legal Information vs. Legal Advice: Guidelines and Instructions for Clerks and Court Personnel Who Work with Self-Represented Litigants in Texas State Courts (open access)

Legal Information vs. Legal Advice: Guidelines and Instructions for Clerks and Court Personnel Who Work with Self-Represented Litigants in Texas State Courts

Manual intended for court clerks and personnel who work with the public to provide guidance about answering questions from the self-represented without giving legal advice.
Date: September 2015
Creator: Texas. Office of Court Administration.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hispanic Texans: Journey from Empire to Democracy (open access)

Hispanic Texans: Journey from Empire to Democracy

Booklet listing sites related to the history of the Hispanic community in Texas along with educational information about the context, such as chronologies and overviews of the topic. Each site has a brief description with location and contact information.
Date: April 2015
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Advocates for People With Disabilities in the Vocational Rehabilitation Process (open access)

Advocates for People With Disabilities in the Vocational Rehabilitation Process

Pamphlet providing an overview of the mission of the Rehabilitation Council of Texas and related agencies, and soliciting public feedback regarding the vocational rehabilitation program.
Date: December 2019
Creator: Texas Workforce Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History