Defenses Against Automobile Theft Crimes in Texas

8 years ago

Theft is one of those crimes where the penalties vary dramatically depending on the value of the item stolen. Naturally,…

Texas Leads the Nation in Improper Teacher-Student Conduct

8 years ago

According to Gov. Greg Abbott’s State of the State address this year, Texas leads the nation in teacher-student sexual assaults.…

Is Using a Credit Card Skimmer Property Theft or Identity Theft?

8 years ago

A credit card skimmer is a device that people install on machines that read cards, like ATMs or gas pumps,…

DWI With a Child in the Car? You Could Be Charged with Child Abuse

8 years ago

Texas takes drunk driving very seriously. Our state has consistently held the record for highest number of drunk driving-related deaths,…

Criminal Justice in 2017: Texas Legislature Considers Changes

8 years ago

New year, new elected officials, new questions about how to progress with Texas criminal justice. This legislative session, Texas lawmakers…

Criminal Intent in Solicitation: Austin Man Booked for Elaborate Online Rape Plan

8 years ago

Once something is on the Internet, it’s there forever. This includes evidence of crimes in the making. An Austin man,…

Resisting Arrest versus Evading Arrest: What’s the Difference, and Which Is More Serious?

8 years ago

Resisting arrest and evading arrest are two different criminal charges, although the two often come in conjunction with one another…

What is Aggravated Assault in Texas?

8 years ago

What makes an assault in Texas aggravated? The two charges, while similar, result in significantly different penalties in Texas. A…

How Lax Regulations on Texas Crime Labs Affect Criminal Cases

8 years ago

Crime labs are incredibly important to criminal cases, on both sides. The prosecution relies on forensic evidence to obtain a…

Are Texas Drug Laws Headed for Statewide Changes?

8 years ago

Texas was not involved in the green wave that swept the United States last election, when several states legalized marijuana.…

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