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The Consequences Of A Theft Conviction On Your Criminal Record
The Consequences Of A Theft Conviction On Your Criminal Record
“Theft” is the act of taking personal property with the intent to deprive the rightful owner of the property.
The Juvenile Justice System in Texas Explained
The Juvenile Justice System in Texas Explained
Many temptations can affect the good judgment of youths in Texas. Drug use, bad peer influences, a tough home environment and many other factors can cause teens to make mistakes.
Police To Use No Refusal On A Daily Basis
Police To Use No Refusal On A Daily Basis
Law enforcement agencies across Texas have come to rely on “no refusal” as part of their DWI enforcement strategies on major holidays since Memorial Day weekend in 2008.
Encouraging Judges to Support Zealous Defense Advocacy from Detention to Post-Disposition
Encouraging Judges to Support Zealous Defense Advocacy from Detention to Post-Disposition
Encouraging Judges to Support Zealous Defense Advocacy from Detention to Post-Disposition: NATIONAL JUVENILE DEFENDER CENTER
Texas Attorney General Challenges Courts Overturning Sex Crime Law
Texas Attorney General Challenges Courts Overturning Sex Crime Law
Courts in Texas recently decided to strike down a law that addressed online chatting in certain situations
Criminal Convictions Can Cause Serious Problems for Juveniles in Texas
Criminal Convictions Can Cause Serious Problems for Juveniles in Texas
Teenagers are not known for their decision-making skills. Unfortunately, juveniles who make poor decisions can face harsh consequences.
New Breathalyzer May Make Alcohol Monitoring Easier
New Breathalyzer May Make Alcohol Monitoring Easier
Probation officers across South Texas will soon be embracing new technology as a way to keep tabs on DWI offenders. A new portable breathalyzer, the SoberLink, will enable officers to administer tests and learn the offender’s location at any time during the day.
Escaping The Burden Of Having A Criminal Record In Texas
Escaping The Burden Of Having A Criminal Record In Texas
Certain persons in Texas may escape their criminal pasts by through expunction or nondisclosure orders.