Crime Records Conferences

May 2, 2023

Thank You for Your Participation!

Thank you to all participating agencies for your invaluable contributions to the Crime Records Conferences! Your commitment to staying informed , updated and asking questions is crucial in our collective mission to ensure public safety. The Compliance and Training Bureau thanks you for your commitment and hopes to see you again soon. Together, we are making our communities safer and stronger! 

 

 

 

 

Summer 2024:

The Crime Records Division (CRD) of the Texas Department of Public Safety is thrilled to announce the 2024 Crime Records Conferences. These summer conferences, set to be hosted across the state, aim to enhance your knowledge and skills in a variety of topics.

The presentations from the conference will be provided at the bottom of this page as they become available.

Subjects include the following:

• CJIS Security
• Incident Based Reporting
• Sex Offender Registration
• Non-Criminal Justice Information
• Texas Crime Information Center
• Texas Law Enforcement Telecommunication System
• Criminal History Reporting
• Proper Fingerprinting Techniques
• Biometrics

 

 

Please visit this webpage periodically to view updates as they become available!

Registration is free, but space is limited. Attendees are responsible for their own meals, travel, and lodging costs. If you plan to stay at the conference hotel, DPS has negotiated a reduced rate with select hotels. A block of rooms can be booked via the link on the registration website. Plan ahead due to limited conference space! 

 

Conference Schedule Locations: 

  Dates   City    
  June 24th - June 28th, 2024       Dallas     Location Completed   Agenda   
  July 15th - July 19th, 2024   South Padre Island     Location Completed    Agenda   
  August 12th - August 16th, 2024   Austin     Location Completed   Agenda   
  August 26th - August 30th, 2024   Houston 

    Location Completed

  Agenda   

Registration Details:

  • Please register for your desired courses using the above event links as they become available.
  • Attendees can register for a single class or the full conference agenda.
  • Please ensure you arrive 30 minutes early for your first registered class to complete the registration/check-in process.
  • DPS is seeking TCOLE accreditation for courses, but this cannot be guaranteed.

Cancellation Policy:

  • NO substitutions are allowed.
  • In the event you are unable to attend, you must cancel your reservation, so our team can maintain an accurate count of attendees.

Contact Information:

 

We look forward to seeing you at the upcoming 2024 CRD Conferences!!

 

Presentations from the 2024 Crime Records Conferences:

 

The following presentations are available on the nexTEST launchpad in the "Informationals" folder.

 

The following presentations will not be made available.

  • FBI: NICS Overview
  • Sexual Assault Kit Initiative
  • CODIS DNA Collection Overview
  • CJIS Tech topic - Modernization Effort
  • Agency Software Solutions (SaaS/On-Premise) Assessment Overview
  • CJIS Technical Audit Elements