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  2. North Texas State Hospital - Wikipedia

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    North Texas State Hospital. The North Texas State Hospital (NTSH) is a trio of inpatient mental health facilities owned by the State of Texas and operated by the Texas Health and Human Service Commission 's Health and Specialty Care System division. [1] NTSH has three campuses, one in Wichita Falls and two in Vernon .

  3. Texas General Land Office - Wikipedia

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    The Texas General Land Office ( GLO) is a state agency of the U.S. state of Texas, responsible for managing lands and mineral rights properties that are owned by the state. The GLO also manages and contributes to the state's Permanent School Fund. The agency is headquartered in the Stephen F. Austin State Office Building in Downtown Austin.

  4. Kerrville State Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Kerrville State Hospital. Coordinates: 30.0473°N 99.1561°W. Kerrville State Hospital ( KSH) is a mental hospital in Kerrville, Texas, operated by health and human services. The patients of this 202-patient facility, who were judged in state courts as "not guilty by reason of insanity" and/or " incompetent to stand trial ," come from ...

  5. Computer-Assisted Passenger Prescreening System - Wikipedia

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    The Computer-Assisted Passenger Prescreening System ( CAPPS) is a counter-terrorism system in place in the United States air travel industry that matches passenger information with other data sources. The United States Transportation Security Administration (TSA) maintains a watchlist, pursuant to 49 USC § 114 (h) (2), [1] of "individuals ...

  6. Secretary of State of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The secretary of state of Texas is one of the six members of the executive department of the State of Texas in the United States. Under the Constitution of Texas, the appointment is made by the governor of Texas, with confirmation by the Texas Senate . The officeholder is the chief elections officer, the protocol officer for state and ...

  7. Government of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The government of Texas operates under the Constitution of Texas and consists of a unitary democratic state government operating under a presidential system that uses the Dillon Rule, as well as governments at the county and municipal levels. Austin is the capital of Texas. The State Capitol resembles the United States Capitol in Washington, D ...

  8. Constable (Texas) - Wikipedia

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    Constable (Texas) In the U.S. state of Texas, a constable is an elected law enforcement officer for a precinct of a county. Counties may have between one and eight precincts each depending on their population. The constables are provided for in the Texas Constitution of 1876 (Article 5, Section 18). The term of office for Texas constables is ...

  9. Caps, Texas - Wikipedia

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    UTC-5 (CDT) GNIS feature ID. 1332146. Caps is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, Texas, United States. It is located southwest of Abilene near the intersection of U.S. Highway 277 and FM 707. [1] The community is part of the Abilene Metropolitan Statistical Area . Caps was first settled in the early 1880s.