Kim Ogg's War with HPD

I'm really beginning to think that Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg skipped the day they taught diplomacy at politician school. KPRC Channel Two is reporting this evening that the D.A.'s Office suddenly revoked the City of Houston Police Department's access to the Consolidated Criminal History Database (CCHD) without warning. The database is an extremely handy website available to all prosecutors and apparently, all (but one, now) law enforcement agencies in Harris County. The way it works is that it gives the user the ability to enter the name of person and that person's entire Harris County criminal history pops up. It shows every case the person was ever charged with, as well as the outcome of those cases. That information is something that is readily available via a standard NCIC/TCIC criminal history check, but the CCHD gives much more detailed information. Each listing of a criminal case provides links to a tremendous amount of additional informati