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Jun 23, 2017 Criminal

Revenge Porn Laws in Texas: Unlawful Disclosure or Promotion of Intimate Visual Material

What are Revenge Porn Laws in Texas? In the age of smartphones and social media, it seems to be a...

Jun 19, 2017 Criminal

Carpenter v. United States On June 5, 2017, the United States Supreme Court granted a petition to hear a major...

Jun 14, 2017 Criminal

Unfortunately, thousands of children run away from home each year. Some flee because they are rebellious and don’t want to...

Jun 13, 2017 Criminal

Criminal Charges & the Church It is not uncommon for churches or clergy members to become the target of criminal...

Jun 6, 2017 Criminal

In 2018, there were 540,561 crashes on Texas roadways. Of that number, 95,572 – or 18 percent – were caused...

Jun 6, 2017 Criminal

Restraint Enhancement in Hobbs Act Robbery Cases On May 23, 2017, in United States v. Garcia, the federal Fifth Circuit rejected the...

Jun 1, 2017 Criminal

Whether for hunting, sport shooting or protection, Texans love their guns. In fact, more than 46 percent of people living...

May 23, 2017 Criminal

What Does the Law Say about Improper Relationship Between Teacher and Student in Texas? An Improper Relationship Between Teacher and...

May 14, 2017 Criminal

Most criminal offenses in Texas have some sort of mental state requirement. These are sometimes referred to as “culpable mental...