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Texas has a special category for drunk drivers that aren’t actually yet legal drinkers: “minor adults.” If arrested for driving… Continue reading “Minor Adults” Pose a Challenge to Texas’ Drunk Driving System
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According to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), almost 11,000 people died in 2009 in drunken driving crashes, accounting for… Continue reading NTSB Encourages Texas to Crack Down on Hard-Core Drunk Drivers
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Country-music legend Willie Nelson was arrested for drug possession at a Border Patrol checkpoint in Sierra Blanca, Texas, on November… Continue reading Legality of Willie Nelson Pot Bust Questioned
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In the first decision released during the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2010 term, the Court ruled unanimously that Congress did not… Continue reading Supreme Court Rules on Additional Sentence for Gun Possession During Drug and Violent Crimes
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The advent of social networking has allowed us to keep in touch with one-another, update our friends on the happenings… Continue reading Social Networks Are Making the World Too Small For Some
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A New Drunk Driving Charge Proposed for Texas Drivers Drunk driving continues to be a growing problem in Texas. In… Continue reading Driving While Ability Impaired – Arrested for Under 0.08?
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For many criminal defendants, the possibility of time in jail is a terrifying prospect: the loss of freedom, coupled with… Continue reading An Increasing Number Choosing Jail Time over Probation in Texas
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A joint federal task force arrested 94 people – many of them doctors – in a recent crackdown on Medicare… Continue reading Criminal Crack Down on Medicare Fraud
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Without “express permission” from prosecutors, Houston Police Officers will no longer be permitted to speak with criminal defense attorneys about… Continue reading Houston Police Not Allowed to Talk to Defense Attorneys?
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When the Washington, D.C., City Council passed a law last December allowing same-sex marriage in the District, the move came… Continue reading Justice Roberts and Gay Marriage
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