If you recently got arrested for drinking and driving, you may worry about how the potential of a DWI conviction could affect your finances, your career and your reputation. You may also have concerns about what the impending legal process will involve. You could face...
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What is a prison drone drop scheme?
Drone technology is now used for everything from delivering packages to creating elaborate sky art for major events like the Olympic Games. Unfortunately for federal agencies attempting to combat illegal drug trafficking, they are now also used to traffic drugs into...
How does DWI/Drug court work in Collin County?
A conviction for driving under the influence in Texas has the potential to lead to jail time, substantial fines and other penalties, and the same holds true when it comes to drug convictions. However, in some instances, you may be able to reduce the damage a drunk...
How does substance abuse disorder develop?
If you are like many people who face drug charges, you probably struggle with substance abuse disorder. According to the National Library of Medicine, substance abuse occurs when a person's drug use interferes with his or her professional and personal life. Often,...
Going over examples of unlawful drug paraphernalia
From damage to your reputation to financial penalties and even time in jail, drug charges can have a negative impact on your life in many different ways. In fact, even seemingly minor allegations, such as the possession of drug paraphernalia, can have devastating...
A big change for college students with drug convictions
If you have a college-aged student in your family, you are probably thankful to live in the Lone Star State. After all, according to reporting from U.S. News and World Report, in-state tuition at UT-Austin is about $30,000 less per year than out-of-state tuition....
Polling shows a public perspective shift on marijuana in Texas
Marijuana law has been in a state of flux nationwide, which asks states, policymakers and everyday residents to confront their previous thoughts on the drug. Where some communities pursue full legalization, others remain firm on their position to keep things illegal...
Will drug crimes compromise your college success?
Involvement with drugs can have many repercussions that impact your personal, professional and educational goals. When attending a college institution, drug crimes could disrupt your studies. When you understand the correlation between drug use and its consequences,...
What is a drug court?
The criminal justice system in the US has long had issues with too many drug-related cases. The prison system also has struggled with having too many prisoners in for drug-related convictions. Because drugs are such a prevalent issue, many states have special drug...
How much does a Texas DWI raise your auto insurance rates?
When a Texas law enforcement official stops you and believes you might be driving under the influence, he or she may ask you to submit to a breath test to see if you are, in fact, intoxicated. If your breath test suggests you are under the influence, you may face a...
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