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Misdemeanor theft is often associated with shoplifting by customers. But an employee may also be arrested and charged with a… Continue reading Does a Store Cashier Commit Theft When Giving an Unauthorized Discount?
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Every crime in Texas is categorized by the Penal Code as either a felony or a misdemeanor. And while felony… Continue reading Misdemeanor Crimes: A Basic Overview
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Texas prosecutors often charge misdemeanor crimes as “lesser included offenses” to felony counts. This commonly occurs in assault cases. Under… Continue reading When Is a Misdemeanor a “Lesser Included” Offense to a Felony Charge in Texas?
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Misdemeanor offenses like theft or a first-time DWI may not carry the same potential for lengthy prison sentences as felonies… Continue reading Are “Citizen’s Arrests” Permissible in Misdemeanor Cases?
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One of the most common traffic violations we see in the Houston area is failing to legally stop at a… Continue reading What Constitutes a Legal Stop in Houston?
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