What is Organized Retail Theft in Texas?
Shoppers love it when stores have stocked their shelves with the latest and greatest merchandise — but they attract more than eager buyers. Recently, there has been a surge in…
Where Can I Take a Drug Offender Class? | Drug Offender Education Program (DOEP)
Looking for a Drug Offender Education Program (DOEP)? Look no further. Here’s the entire list of Drug Offender Education Programs. The list is also available as a downloadable PDF file…
“Sudden Passion” Murder Cases in Texas
Sudden Passion & Murder in Texas A wife comes home early one day and discovers her husband engaged in sexual activity with another woman. Enraged, the woman goes to her…
Don’t Go Pro Se | Top 6 Reasons You Need A Criminal Defense Attorney
Six Reasons Why You Should Not Represent Yourself in a Criminal Case Individuals accused of a crime often wonder if they can represent themselves without an attorney. In the legal…
Is Leaving A Child In A Vehicle In Texas Illegal?
It’s a hot summer day, and you are out running errands with your toddler. You park in a convenience store parking lot and notice that your baby is asleep in…
What You Need to Know about Open Carry in Texas
Since January 1, 2016, Texas has allowed “open carry” — or wearing weapons in plain view in belt or shoulder holsters. That law was passed even though 75 percent of…
9 Tips for Testifying in Court | Taking the Witness Stand
Testifying in criminal court can be nerve-wracking. The stakes are high and, in many cases, someone’s freedom is on the line. It’s imperative to put your best foot forward and…
Capital Punishment: The State of the Death Penalty in Tarrant County and Texas
Two death penalty trials recently concluded in Tarrant County, marking the third time in 2024 that prosecutors have pursued the death penalty and got it. This is particularly notable because,…
Public Lewdness vs. Indecent Exposure in Texas
Is it Illegal to Have Sex in Public in Texas? Understanding Texas Public Lewdness and Indecent Exposure Laws In Texas, having sex in public is illegal under the provisions of…