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Texas state troopers given 'slim' waistline requirements, deadline Dec. 1

The policy states that men with waists sizes over 40 inches and women over 35 inches will be required to start a weight loss program. ....

Texas Department Of Public Safety , United States , Public Safety Commission , Texas Department Of Public Safety Officers Association , Texas Department , Public Safety , Dallas Morning , Public Safety Officers Association , August Public Safety Commission , A Controversial Policy Is Requiring Officers To Either Slim Down Or Lose Out Over 200 Texas State Troopers Are Now Being Told That By Dec 1 They Must Their Waistline Face Disciplinary Action The Department Of Public Safety , S Reported By The Dallas Morning News Policy States That Men With Waists Sizes Over 40 Inches And Women 35 Will Be Required To Starta Weight Loss Program Tracking Sharing Their Efforts , Ne Officer Wrote , Uoti Will Drink No More Than One Diet Soda Each Day , Ccording To Records Received By The Dallas Morning News As Of April , A Reported 213 Officers Failed The Waistline Requirement Of About 4 , 000 Tested Total Only Two Would Later Go On To Fail The Physical Fitness Test During This , Fficers Can Choose Betweena Combat Fitness Evaluation , Owing Tests Ora Standard Assessment Which Includes Push Ups , It Ups Anda Mile Half Run Officers That Fail To Trim Down By December Even If They Pass All Other Health Requirements Face Being Denied Promotions , Vertime Or Even Complete Removal From Enforcement Duties Dps Is Continuing In Its Plan To Harass , Nd Even Discharge Outstanding Officers For Not Meeting Its Physical Fitness Testing Standards And Appearance , He Texas Department Of Public Safety Officers Association Said Ina Statement Back In 2019 , He Texas Troopers Union Had Fileda Lawsuit To Stop The Waistline Policy From Being Implemented However , He Lawsuit Was Later Dismissed Bya Judge As No Troopers Had Been Penalized Despite The Controversy , Exas Dps Has Publicly Defended Its Stance , Tatinga Slim Waistline Is Needed To Presenta Quot Commanding Presence The Department Plans On Revisiting This Topic At Their August Public Safety Commission Meeting ,