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How Texans Should Respond to Accusations of Shoplifting

Being accused of shoplifting can be all kinds of things: embarrassing, scary, frustrating, insulting, confusing. No matter what you feel, though, you absolutely need to...

What Makes Drug Trafficking in Texas into a Federal Case?

Because any drug crime can technically be made into a federal case, it’s important to know when the federal government is interested making it one....

Will Your Texas Teen Be Arrested This Halloween?

For parents of younger children, Halloween is often one of the most fun holidays. Maybe you’ll get to see your child dressed up in a...

These Factors Can Impact Whether or Not Texans Get a DWI

Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs takes hundreds of lives each year – and those are just the numbers for our state. In...

Searched for Drugs on Texas Public Transportation – Is This Legal?

If a police officer pulls you over in a traffic stop, they may ask to search your vehicle, but you have the right to say...

When Is Sexting Illegal in Texas?

These days we do everything with our phones. Chat. Navigate. Surf the web. Manage our finances. Play games. Watch videos. It makes sense, then, that...

Why Criminal Diversion Programs are Good for Everyone in Texas

In Texas, 20-30% of criminal offenders released from prison go right back to prison within three years of release. This suggests that, in many cases,...

Underage College Drinking: If Your Kid Gets a Texas MIP Charge

Police departments near universities like TCU and UT Arlington know exactly where to look. They know that Welcome Week and football weekends bring parties, and...

Penalties Associated with Texas Drug Possession Charges

Facing a drug charge in Texas is a serious matter. Whether you are being charged with a small amount of marijuana or a large amount...

Texas Man Gets 75 Years for Family Violence – What Can You Expect?

In a recent court case, one Texas man was sentenced to 75 years based on family violence charges. If you are facing a family violence...

You’re Arrested for DWI in Tarrant County – What Happens Next?

So, you’ve been pulled over and arrested for driving while intoxicated. Whether you made an honest mistake or know that you were still capable of...

Should Texans Blow into a Breathalyzer If Pulled Over for DWI?

Most of us are familiar with the sinking sensation that comes with seeing flashing red and blue lights in our rearview mirrors. If you’ve been...