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Texas Rangers Say They will Stop Trying to Hypnotise Crime Victims and Witnesses
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A Texas DPS State Trooper at a coronavirus checkpoint near the border with Louisiana in Orange, Texas, in April 2020. (Photo: David J. Philip, AP)
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The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), which oversees the Texas Highway Patrol and the state’s (in)famousTexas Ranger Division, said this week it has finally halted the discredited hypnosis techniques it used to provide evidence in criminal investigations since at least the start of the 1980s.