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Have you ever heard someone say that "everyone's innocent" in jail? It's a tongue-in-cheek way to claim that all people who have been convicted claim that they're innocent, even though they're not.Here's what's frightening, though: A lot of them may be right. Some...
We all make mistakes. But what if those mistakes lead to criminal charges? What if you accidentally do something that results in a call to the police?For example, say you go to the store just to do some browsing. You find a shirt that you like, but you want to keep...
Many states look at assault and battery as two related, but very different, legal charges. The main issue is that an assault can just be a threat of physical violence, while battery is the carrying out of that physical action.In Texas, they both fall under the general...
Texas Penal Code, Title 5, Chapter 22, Section 22.01 defines domestic violence as any instance in which an individual threatens or inflicts bodily harm on another individual. State law allows anyone residing in the same home with their alleged victim to be charged...
Everyone makes mistakes. When you are out enjoying your time with friends, it can be easy to lose track of time. It is also easy to miscalculate how much you have had to drink or how other intoxicants may be affecting your ability to drive.You may have somewhere...
Most people associate arson charges with a scheme to defraud an insurance company. They picture someone setting fire to a warehouse or business and then trying to cash in on an inflated insurance check.In reality, you can be charged with arson in Texas for such varied...
What do you do if federal agents suddenly show up at your workplace and want to ask you a few questions? You're worried about where things will go if you answer them. You're also worried about what will happen if you refuse to answer.So, what do you do? Remember these...
The Amazon-owned company Ring recently partnered with over 400 police departments across the United States—including Texas. Local police departments and Amazon hope that the doorbell cameras will catch criminals.How does it work? People can purchase Ring video...
The whole country knows that Texas is tough on crime. For that reason, being accused of theft & property crimes can result in serious consequences if the person accused. Of course, it is an imperfect world, and accusations of theft occur daily. One example is of a...
Anything involving financial transactions has to be handled carefully. One reason for that is so all parties involved are satisfied and don't have any regrets. Another reason is because there are many laws in Texas that govern financial transactions. Running afoul of...
