“Raise the Age” Policy Efforts: The Difference a Year Could Make
The Texas Juvenile Justice System is tasked with overseeing the handling and prosecution of juvenile offenders. As in other states around the US, Texas has...
How a Defense Strategy Can Change When a TX Assault is Aggravated
Assault is considered a violent crime, but the severity of what someone is charged with depends on the circumstances surrounding an incident. Generally speaking, there...
Texans, Don’t Try to Steal Toilet Paper from Restaurants
It’s no secret that toilet paper has become a hot commodity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Stories from different parts of the country and around the...
Posting Online You Have Coronavirus When You Don’t Is a Crime in Texas
Coronavirus (also known as COVID-19), is a concern for everybody right now. That’s why when a 23-year-old Woodville man falsely posted on social media that...
Intoxication Assault vs. Involuntary Manslaughter: A Fine Line in TX
Alcohol is an inebriant and, unfortunately, it can lead to lapses of character and judgment. It is not uncommon for someone to involuntarily commit a...
Yes, It Gets Hot in TX, but You Still Have to Keep Some Clothes On
Texas summers get brutal, with temperatures regularly soaring above 100 degrees…sometimes by the end of June. Most people beat the heat by living in the...
When Can You Be Charged with Failure to Identify in Texas?
UPDATED November 2, 2021, Original Post: February 14, 2020 Many people are uncertain about how to behave around a police officer, including what information they...