When The Cops Are Talking To You,
You Should Be Talking To Me.
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has led to a long slump for the Texas economy. Lawmakers have begun to roll back social-distancing laws and businesses are beginning to reopen, but the market has a long way to go before it recovers fully. In the wake of the economic...
Many Texas counties offer drug court to nonviolent offenders who could benefit from substance abuse rehabilitation. This supervised program includes drug screening, detox, counseling and other services to support a sober, crime-free lifestyle. If facing controlled...
When news of a violent crime breaks, it may be difficult for people in McKinney not to come to a rush to judgment of the person accused of it. Similarly, law enforcement officials may (due to the nature of the alleged offense) attempt to charge a suspect with every...
If you have been charged with a drug-related crime in Texas, you may feel uneasy as you await your sentencing. While you may recognize that your participation in these crimes was illegal and openly understand why you have been charged, the regret you feel may pale in...
Assault is a very common offense. Some states and television movies may make a distinction between assault and battery. Texas, however, has no separate battery statute. All behaviors that might fall under battery in other jurisdictions are included under the offense...
Many people in Texas arrested for and charged with criminal offenses end up being put in jail or prison immediately. These defendants must pay a cash amount in the form of bail to secure their release from custody while their case proceeds through the criminal justice...
Many states are legalizing the medical and recreational use of marijuana. The American population on a whole has offered strong support for these new laws. Since then, several dispensaries and other weed-focused businesses have popped up in Colorado, California and...
Most in McKinney may believe it to be easy to avoid criminal accusations. For example, in the case of theft, one simply needs to avoid taking something that does not belong to them. That definition seems pretty cut-and-dry, and for the most part, it is. Yet there are...
No matter what kind of crime you are being accused of in Texas, it is a very serious manner. People are aware that crime is typically categorized into two separate titles, depending on how serious the crime in question is. These titles are “misdemeanor” and “felony.”...
When a law enforcement officer stops you in Texas for the suspicion of driving while intoxicated, you could be subject to jail time, fines and other penalties if you receive a conviction. These consequences vary based on the incident in question and whether you have...
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