Intentionally Knowingly Recklessly Negligently Under Texas Criminal Law

Mental States: Intentionally, Knowingly, Negligently, Recklessly

Most criminal offenses in Texas have some sort of mental state requirement. These are sometimes referred to as “culpable mental states” or “mens rea” which is Latin for “guilty mind.” The possible mental states in Texas criminal law are: Intentionally Knowingly Negligently Recklessly No Mental State Required You generally cannot commit a crime purely on

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Texas Concert Injuries

Concert Injuries: Who is Responsibile and How to Seek Compensation

Concert injuries and deaths have become increasingly common in recent years.  The terrifying images of the crowd crush at the Astroworld Music Festival in November 2021 that resulted in hundreds of injuries and ten deaths remain etched in our minds. When masses of people gather, injuries are not uncommon. However, event organizers, performers, and venues

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Young Thug: Rap Lyrics in Criminal Trials

Young Thug Trial: Admissibility of Rap Lyrics in Criminal Trials

Young Thug, a prominent rapper, is currently on trial in Atlanta, two years after being arrested for racketeering and gang-related charges. His high-profile trial—which began in November and is expected to last several more months—is already the longest in Georgia history. The trial has been marred with lengthy delays and complications, partly because prosecutors want

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