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Oct 10, 2016 Criminal

Backpage Craigslist Arrests: Prostitution and Sex Trafficking Stings

Backpage and Craigslist: Playgrounds for Police For years, websites such as Backpage.com and Craigslist.com have been attractive arenas for law...

Oct 6, 2016 Criminal

The creepy clown epidemic, which began with a single sighting and gained traction on social media, has turned into a...

Sep 24, 2016 Criminal

For one reason or another, just about everyone will enter a criminal courtroom at some point in their lives. Whether...

Sep 1, 2016 Criminal

The Right to a Jury Trial in Criminal Cases The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees individuals the right...

Jul 6, 2016 Criminal

Sudden Passion & Murder in Texas A wife comes home early one day and discovers her husband engaged in sexual...

Jun 29, 2016 Criminal

The Supreme Court of the United State handed down Voisine v. United States in June 2016. The decision addressed the gun...

Jun 16, 2016 Criminal

What is Misprision of a Felony? The technical definition of Misprision can be found in the statute itself, 18 USC...

Jun 9, 2016 Criminal

No-Bill and True Bills in Texas How Many Bites at the Apple Does the Prosecutor Get? Headlines today read, “Cleared...

Jun 4, 2016 Criminal

After a slew of mass shootings, Texas passed eight new laws in 2019 designed to ease restrictions on guns and...