A ‘preemptive strike?’ Dallas officials try to avoid legal fight after HERO amendments pass

The Dallas City Council could vote to remove parts of a 1988 ordinance that created a resident-to-police officer ratio. The item on Wednesday’s council agenda comes after two controversial charter amendments passed narrowly on election night that leaves the city more vulnerable to lawsuits – and creates police hiring mandates.

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