What is Evading Arrest or Detention in a Motor Vehicle in Texas?
Evading arrest or detention in a motor vehicle in Texas can be a misdemeanor or a felony, depending on the circumstances of... Read More
Investigation Finds Asset Forfeiture is a Massive Problem in Texas
Asset forfeiture, the process in which police seize the goods of suspected criminals, is happening on a massive scale in Texas. Even... Read More
Texas Sees Increase in Inappropriate Student-Teacher Relationships
It’s no coincidence that many of the most lurid national headlines about inappropriate relationships between teachers and students are from Texas. In... Read More
Supreme Court to Consider Whether Texas Should Execute Inmate with Intellectual Disability
The U.S. Supreme Court is to look at whether Texas should put to death a convicted killer with an intellectual disability. Attorneys... Read More
San Antonio 4 Exonerated of Sexual Assaults of Girls
Sexual assaults on children are understandably abhorrent to society and juries and taint a defendant’s reputation for years afterwards. However, there are... Read More
Texas Beauty Queen Loses Her Crown After Her Criminal Record is Revealed
Having a criminal record can severely impact your life by barring you from jobs and accolades, even years after a conviction. This... Read More
Is It Legal? 5 Things That Aren’t a Crime in the U.S.
Most people have an intuitive sense of what constitutes a crime. For example, you probably know that taking something from a store... Read More
Corruption Allegations Are Brought Against Two Texas Officials
Public officials are expected to adhere to a standard of conduct that is higher than that of ordinary citizens. However, in Texas... Read More
Convicted Rapist from Dallas to Have Sentence Reconsidered
The case of a teen rapist from Dallas which received nationally attention last year when he was sentenced for five years’ probation,... Read More
Hairs in Vacuum Cleaner Will be tested for DNA of Missing Texas Woman
DNA evidence plays a major part in criminal investigations and cases and it can be collected from some unlikely sources. Recently the... Read More
