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Voluntary manslaughter defenses in Texas

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | May 12, 2015 | Criminal Defense

In Texas, voluntary manslaughter charges are quite serious, bringing the potential for very long prison sentences if the charges result in convictions. There are several defenses available to people who are charged with voluntary manslaughter, however.Obviously, the...

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Study shows ease of implanting false memories of crime

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Jan 27, 2015 | Criminal Defense

Texas residents may be interested in a study conducted by researchers in Canada and the United Kingdom that found it was not difficult to give people false memories of committing a crime. The research could have implications for people accused of crimes who are...

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Genes can predispose teens to deliquency

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Dec 29, 2014 | Criminal Defense

Families in Texas may be interested in a recent study that associated anti-social behavior with three specific genes of DNA. The study discovered that teens possessing the usual variants of these three genes may be predisposed to various levels of anti-social behavior...

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2 Texas men accused of assaulting and mugging 19-year-old

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Jul 2, 2014 | Criminal Defense

Two Texas men, ages 21 and 19, were taken into police custody on June 23 after they were accused of luring a 19-year-old man to their apartment in order to steal his cash and cigarettes after beating him. According to the report, they were taken into custody around...

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Court rules man served enough time in federal case

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Jan 9, 2014 | Criminal Defense

In a case with implications for Texas residents in proximity to the Mexican border, a former weapons dealer who was sentenced to prison for selling guns to be smuggled into Mexico has been given a reduced sentence. The man was first ordered to serve five years in...

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Texas shooting described as accident

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Dec 30, 2013 | Criminal Defense

A man who allegedly killed a sheriff's deputy shot his gun because believed that he was the victim of a home invasion. According to the Burleston County Sheriff's Office, the incident took place in the early morning hours of Dec. 19 as the sheriff's deputy and other...

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Two Houston residents charged in murder of Pearland resident

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Oct 18, 2013 | Criminal Defense

Two Houston residents have been taken into custody in connection with the murder of a 51-year-old employee of M.D. Anderson, who was found beaten to death in his home on Sept. 29. Police discovered the body of the deceased after his coworkers reported that he had not...

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Three men accused of kidnapping and attempted rape in Texas

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Jul 16, 2013 | Criminal Defense

A Houston man was taken into police custody after allegedly being involved in a kidnapping and attempted sexual assault. He was wanted for questioning for the alleged rape attempt. The criminal case also involves two other men who were charged with kidnapping....

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Supreme Court rules for routine DNA sample collection

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Jun 13, 2013 | Criminal Defense

Texas residents suspected of serious crimes may find themselves linked to another criminal charge by their DNA. The Supreme Court has ruled that the state can collect DNA samples from those who have been detained under the suspicion of a serious crime. The Supreme...

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Drug charge tied to validity of traffic stop

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Apr 12, 2013 | Criminal Defense, Drug Charges

A routine traffic stop by a police officer in New Braunfels did not end well for the driver of the vehicle and his passenger. The discovery by the officer of an active warrant for the passenger led to a search of the 24-year-old man and the filing of marijuana...

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