The Texas Rangers are a law enforcement agency in the state of Texas, known for their role in investigating major crimes and enforcing state laws. Established in 1835, they are one of the oldest law enforcement agencies in the United States. The Rangers have a reputation for their investigative skills and have been involved in high-profile cases throughout Texas history. The agency operates under the Texas Department of Public Safety and consists of a small number of highly trained officers. They often work alongside local law enforcement and have jurisdiction across the entire state. The Texas Rangers are also recognized for their distinctive uniforms and badges, which symbolize their long-standing tradition and commitment to justice.