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Deep Fake Pornography in Texas

When someone uses artificial intelligence (AI) to digitally alter a person’s appearance to make them look like someone else and inserts it into a video with the intent to deceive and cause harm to others, it goes beyond a mere prank. Under Texas law, it is a crime. One bill passed in 2019 (S.B. 751)…

What You Need to Know About the Consequences of Firearm Theft in Texas - Attorneys Broden Mickelsen

We fiercely value our Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms in Texas, which is why we enjoy some of the least invasive gun laws in the country. However, the sale, purchase, and possession of guns are still tightly regulated. It’s easy to run into trouble if you don’t know and follow the rules….

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Tax Fraud Criminal Defense Lawyer – Tax fraud crimes in Dallas include some forms of tax evasion. Learn the distinctions between these two offenses. Public perception of tax fraud crimes is impacted by the fact that many people view this as a victimless crime. After all, many people hate paying taxes, so the idea that…

Broden & Mickelsen, LLP has enjoyed considerable success representing individuals charged with sex crimes. Many of our clients have had their charges dismissed or have been found NOT GUILTY by juries. Dallas, TX , Jan. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Help everyone understand what consent means and to help people avoid placing themselves in situations…

Dallas Internet Computer Crimes Defense Attorneys 20 Facts About Cyberbullying By Broden & Mickelsen, LLP “Cyberbullying Defense in Texas. “Discuss your case with an experienced criminal defense lawyer.” Voted Best – Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers.” Dallas Federal Criminal Defense Attorneys as per Broden & Mickelsen, LLP. Though the constitutionality of the law is being debated…

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The term “Capital Murder” takes its form from the Latin word capitalis, which means “regarding the head”. This is a reference to execution by beheading, which was once one of the more common forms of execution. Therefore, any murder conviction that is eligible for the death penalty can be considered ‘Capital Murder’. Being charged with…

What Does It Take to Get a Criminal Case Dismissed?

In some cases, it may be possible to get a criminal case dismissed. This is one of the main reasons for working with an experienced Dallas criminal defense lawyer. Your lawyer can help you explore your options for getting your case dismissed. It’s important to note that not every case is suitable for dismissal. It…

5 Things You Shouldn’t Do If You’re Under Federal Investigation

Finding out that you’re the subject or target of a federal investigation can be an extremely scary experience. There are several federal agencies that carry out investigations, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). Additionally, there are many other agencies…

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Almost everyone indulges in a few youthful mistakes when they’re a teen or young adult. This might include making a prank phone call on an unsuspecting victim. While this action might not seem like serious wrongdoing, prank calls can sometimes land a caller in hot legal water. In fact, there are several laws that police…

Counterfeiting Goods Is a Serious Crime

When a product or brand becomes popular, you can be certain copycats will follow. However, copying another product’s design or imitating a company’s logo can land you in hot legal water. According to reports, counterfeit goods make up a $461 billion global industry. In 2013, the Department of Homeland Security seized more than $1.7 billion…