Austin Texas USA, December 19 2012: Texas Governor Rick Perry pats a new trooper on the back as the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) commissions a class of 74 new state troopers at the Texas Capitol following 21 weeks of training in counter-terrorism, traffic and criminal law and arrest procedures.

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