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What to do when facing marijuana cultivation charges

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Dec 19, 2016 | Drug Charges

Many people who cultivate, or grow, marijuana in their home or another facility do so to treat a medical condition. In some cases, that condition could be a severe health issue, like childhood epilepsy in one of their children. In others, the person growing the...

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What is aggravated assault in Texas?

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Dec 13, 2016 | Violent Crimes

One of the terms that sometimes comes up in Texas violent crime cases is aggravated assault. Now, this is not some general term for assault. Rather it is a term that refers to a very specific type of assault offense.Here in Texas, an assault crime only falls under the...

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‘Tis the season of … stolen packages?

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Dec 8, 2016 | Theft Charges

With the holidays soon approaching, many people are ordering or sending out packages. Given this, it may not be surprising that this season can see its share of package thefts.Reportedly, these types of thefts have been increasing in occurrence all over the country in...

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4 points to know about drug possession charges

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Dec 5, 2016 | Drug Charges

Drug charges come with a social stigma that can't be denied. Even if your case doesn't result in a conviction, the fact that you were accused of these charges can often mean that you are branded socially. When you are working on a defense strategy for drug possession...

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Police watching for intoxicated drivers as holidays near

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Nov 18, 2016 | Drunk Driving

With the rise of the annual office party and an increased number of people traveling to spend the upcoming holidays with family, it should come as little surprise that Texas law enforcement, specifically law enforcement agencies in North Texas, are looking to crack...

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Marijuana possession charges: More serious than you think

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Nov 8, 2016 | Drug Charges

As more states decriminalize marijuana and medical marijuana laws are becoming increasingly popular, it's easy for people to think of marijuana possession charges as no big deal. That perception will shift instantly if you're caught by law enforcement with any amount...

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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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Police looking for gas station robbers

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Feb 2, 2016 | Theft & Property Crimes

On Jan. 27, Texas authorities reported that three individuals who robbed a Houston gas station in September had not yet been identified. The three men reportedly arrived at the gas station in a white Mercedes SUV, which they used as a getaway vehicle. The three men...

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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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