After Tim Lambert contacted the Euless Police Department on behalf of a member family whose home schooled children were questioned while walking to their grandmother’s home during Euless’s daytime curfew hours, he received a favorable response. However, Tim found it necessary to write a follow-up letter expressing his concerns regarding additional actions made by Euless…
Law Enforcement
When a THSC member’s children were illegally questioned by Euless and Bedford police as they walked to their grandmother’s home one day recently, their father contacted THSC. Tim quickly wrote a letter to both departments to reiterate for these departments the law concerning home schooling in Texas. Read the letter to Bedford police. Read the…
Almost three years after withdrawing their son from public school, a Brazoria County Association member’s father-in-law was confronted at his home by the county sheriff, a constable, and two unidentified women asking about his grandson’s school attendance. Read the letter.
When local law enforcement contacted CPS after a home school parent reported her runaway child to the sheriff, THSC sent a letter to educate the sheriff in the law regarding home schooling. THSC informed the sheriff that home schooling was not a CPS issue and encouraged appropriate responses by law enforcement in the future. Read…
Tim responded to a member family’s report of forced, unlawful entry into their home by a police officer during the course of a CPS investigation. The children were on the front porch and obviously not in danger. Tim pointed out that the family’s 4th Amendment rights were violated and requested that the officer’s supervisors investigate…
