Currency Seized at the Airport
Failing to Declare Currency Can Get Your Money Seized at the Airport Quick answer: You can legally carry any amount of cash into or out of the United States. But…
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Texas Blue Laws: When Can You Buy Liquor, Wine, Beer…and a Car?
Texas blue laws restrict when you can buy alcohol and cars in the state. Liquor stores are closed on Sundays, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day. Beer and…
Reckless Driving in Texas | TC Section 545.401
Reckless driving in Texas is a misdemeanor offense that carries potential jail time, fines, and a permanent criminal record. Under Texas Transportation Code § 545.401, a person commits this offense…
Age of Consent By State
Understanding Age of Consent by State The age of consent is the legal age at which a person is considered mature enough to consent to sexual activity. This age varies…
Is Gambling Illegal in Texas? Sports Books, Card Rooms, and Betting Apps Explained
Yes, most forms of gambling are illegal in Texas. Under Texas Penal Code Chapter 47, betting money or anything of value on games, contests, or sporting events is a criminal…
What is a Second Degree Felony in Texas? Penal Code 12.33
Charged With a Second-Degree Felony? Two to twenty years is what the statute says. What actually happens depends on the defense. Start yours now. Talk to a Felony Defense LawyerAnswered…
Case Dismissed! What Does it Really Mean and Can it be Reopened?
Case Dismissed… When you’ve been charged with a crime and your freedom and livelihood are on the line, there’s nothing better than hearing the words, “Case Dismissed.” Getting criminal charges…
Listcrawler Arrests in Texas: Sting Operations on the Rise
Listcrawler Arrests in Texas: What Happens in a Sting Operation If you responded to an ad on Listcrawler and found yourself arrested by undercover officers, you’re facing a state jail…
Denton County Jail Information | Denton County Inmate Locator
If someone you love was arrested in Denton County, you can find them using the Denton County Jail Inmate Search online, by calling (972) 434-5502, or by visiting the jail…