When Are Ignition Interlock Devices Ordered for DWI Drivers in Texas?
A law enacted in Texas in 2015 means many drivers who would previously have lost their licenses can now remain on the...Read More
Texas Legislators to Consider Executions for People with Intellectual Disabilities
Texas has been censured by the U.S. Supreme Court over how it determines intellectual disability when deciding if defendants should receive the...Read More
Faulty Science Resulted in Flawed Conviction of Dallas Man for Double Murders
Many forensic science methods used for years to convict people of serious crimes have unraveled under closer scrutiny. Bite mark evidence was...Read More
Former UT Director is Indicted for Theft and Money Laundering
White collar crimes carry high sentences. In Travis County, a former director of the University of Texas faces up 99 years in...Read More
Guidelines for Sex Offenders in Texas
Not every convicted sex offender has to comply with the public registry for life. Here’s how a sex offender in Texas can...Read More
What Is Revenge Porn?
Before the internet, it was much easier for people to lose contact or drift apart. After a bad break up, you might...Read More
New Study Highlights the Dangers of DNA Testing
During police investigations, many other people often give DNA evidence to be eliminated from an inquiry. However, a new study compiled this...Read More
Secret Bail in Dallas County Faces Criticism
Bail hearings are coming under fire across the country. In Dallas County, the secretive nature of the process is the subject of...Read More
When Aggressive Cyber Gaming Becomes a Crime
A recent case in which a Romanian man was sent to a federal prison for a year illustrates how aggressive cyber gaming...Read More
Public Defender or Hire a Defense Lawyer
If you have ever watched a television crime or court drama, you know that one of the first things police tell a...Read More