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Common reasons for a dismissal of your criminal case

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Mar 11, 2019 | Criminal Defense

If you face criminal charges, you may wonder whether the charges can be dropped. Many people who have been charged with a crime never go to trial for a variety of reasons: The charges could be dismissed, or a plea deal could be reached. Some of the main reasons your...

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The way we consider illicit drugs is changing

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Feb 5, 2019 | Blog, Criminal Defense, Drug Charges

Within a relatively short period of time, this country's attitude toward certain drugs has changed a lot. Some doctors are now prescribing drugs that used to be illegal, while others are discouraging prescriptions that were once commonplace. Here are just a few...

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5 Things that could skew a breathalyzer test

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Feb 5, 2019 | Blog, Criminal Defense, DWI Defense

Breathalyzers may be incorrect up to 50 percent of the time when compared with the results of an actual blood test, according to the National Motorists Association. Considering that breathalyzers are the main indication police officers use to make a DUI arrest, this...

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Florida doctor accused of fatal hit-and-run

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Jan 23, 2019 | Criminal Defense

A man walking home from work one night in Vero Beach, Florida was struck and hit by a doctor on her way home from the office. Unfortunately, the details of what happened that night needed to be sifted through by a jury who ultimately found the doctor guilty for not...

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How do hackers break into computer systems?

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Aug 3, 2017 | Criminal Defense, Theft & Property Crimes

Hacking is a crime that was made popular by TV shows and the growth of the internet. It is any unauthorized intrusion into a network or a computer, whether it belongs to the government or a private party.To hack a network or computer, the hacker uses one of several...

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Sleep-deprived people may confess to crimes they did not commit

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Feb 19, 2016 | Criminal Defense

Texas residents interested in the justice system might like to know about the role sleep plays in acquiring confessions. A study that has been published in a National Academy of Sciences journal indicates that fatigued individuals are more likely than rested...

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Record number of exonerations last year

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Feb 12, 2016 | Criminal Defense

A law enforcement office in Texas helped contribute to the record number of exonerations in 2015. Around 28 percent of the 149 people who were exonerated last year were freed due to the work of one Conviction Integrity Unit in Harris County. The exonerated people had...

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Factors that may influence false confessions

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Jan 26, 2016 | Criminal Defense

"Making a Murderer" is a crime documentary series that has captivated viewers in Texas and around the country. The film features a confession by 16-year-old Brendan Dassey which many people believe was fabricated. According to one expert, the confession portion of the...

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Using alcohol consumption or drug use as a criminal defense

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Jan 19, 2016 | Criminal Defense

Texas residents may wonder why individuals accused of crimes committed while under the influence rarely claim diminished capacity as a defense. While drinking or taking drugs may sometimes make it difficult for individuals to resist their impulses or tell right from...

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New rules to determine handling of some OSHA cases

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Dec 31, 2015 | Criminal Defense

Texas business owners who face criminal charges for violations of OSHA regulations or other federal workplace safety laws should know that in December 2015, the U.S. Department of Justice stated its intention to change the way certain crimes would be prosecuted....

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