Where does one get access to these? Generally the county courthouses to my understanding. I'd like to remain vigilant by reading police reports on past escort arrests to see how LE operated from start to finish...



Where does one get access to these? Generally the county courthouses to my understanding. I'd like to remain vigilant by reading police reports on past escort arrests to see how LE operated from start to finish...





That is why they are not generally public.





Well, I tried to access some, not really reports but they were called & it was a bunch of bs..I went down there they have an admin office so that's where I was directed. Pretty much stonewalled @ that point
They're not gonna give anything out to enlighten anyone.
I see in local news they have a police blotter section, where they name names & give a brief description of crime, that's about it.
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A LOT of news articles on busts give out helpful info on how a sting is staged or what led to the arrests. Google articles. I also know in big cities you can sit in during court hearings & see Undercover officers testify.

Actually it's public information unless it's been sealed/expunged. Records are generally only sealed if there was a minor involved, and records can be expunged if a plea deal is made that includes deferred adjudication.
It may not be easy to find where to get these records depending on the jurisdiction, and you'll have to pay for them, but they are available. I believe it's part of the Freedom for Information Act.
I used to paralegal and I had to obtain all kinds of records, including solicitation/prostitution. For my county, it required a trip to courthouse and filling out a request.





I loved going to strip clubs; I actually made some friends there. Now things are different for the clubs and for me. As a result I am not as happy.
Customers are not entitled to grope, disrespect, or rob strippers. This is their job, not their hobby, and they all need income. Clubs are not just some erotic show for guys to view while drinking.
NOTE: anything I post here, outside of a direct quote, is my opinion only, which I am entitled to. Take it for what you estimate it is worth.





Most likely you have to subpoena the records. An attorney can do it, but a private citizen would require the imprimatur of a judge.
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This is probably typical.
Sec. 552.108. EXCEPTION: CERTAIN LAW ENFORCEMENT, CORRECTIONS, AND PROSECUTORIAL INFORMATION. (a) Information held by a law enforcement agency or prosecutor that deals with the detection, investigation, or prosecution of crime is excepted from the requirements of Section 552.021 if:
(1) release of the information would interfere with the detection, investigation, or prosecution of crime;
(2) it is information that deals with the detection, investigation, or prosecution of crime only in relation to an investigation that did not result in conviction or deferred adjudication;
(3) it is information relating to a threat against a peace officer or detention officer collected or disseminated under Section 411.048; or
(4) it is information that:
(A) is prepared by an attorney representing the state in anticipation of or in the course of preparing for criminal litigation; or
(B) reflects the mental impressions or legal reasoning of an attorney representing the state.
(b) An internal record or notation of a law enforcement agency or prosecutor that is maintained for internal use in matters relating to law enforcement or prosecution is excepted from the requirements of Section 552.021 if:
(1) release of the internal record or notation would interfere with law enforcement or prosecution;
(2) the internal record or notation relates to law enforcement only in relation to an investigation that did not result in conviction or deferred adjudication; or
(3) the internal record or notation:
(A) is prepared by an attorney representing the state in anticipation of or in the course of preparing for criminal litigation; or
(B) reflects the mental impressions or legal reasoning of an attorney representing the state.
(c) This section does not except from the requirements of Section 552.021 information that is basic information about an arrested person, an arrest, or a crime.
http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.u...htm/GV.552.htm





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