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Cell phones have changed dramatically over the past 20 years. Older cell phones were the size of bricks and had… Continue reading Do the Police Need a Search Warrant for Your Cell Phone?
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Cell phones have changed dramatically over the past 20 years. Older cell phones were the size of bricks and had… Continue reading Do the Police Need a Search Warrant for Your Cell Phone?
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The Houston Chronicle published an interesting article in December looking at the most common crimes in Houston for 2022. Crime… Continue reading What Were the Most Common Houston Crimes in 2022?
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Given our location on the southern border, Texas sees many human trafficking cases. Every day, dozens of people are trafficked… Continue reading Human Trafficking Crimes in Texas
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Texas seeks to punish those whose criminal acts harm other people. But sometimes a defendant doesn’t act freely. Instead, he… Continue reading When is Duress a Defense in Texas?
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Many Houston criminal cases revolve around eyewitness testimony. Without this testimony, a prosecutor might be left with very little evidence… Continue reading Will My Case Be Dropped if A Witness Refuses to Testify?
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We typically think of criminal law protecting humans from harm. But Texas law also has animal cruelty provisions which can… Continue reading Is Animal Cruelty Illegal in Texas?
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People are naturally worried about crime, especially violent crime. However, few people really know whether a city as large as… Continue reading Is Crime Rising or Falling in Houston?
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Neglect has devastating consequences for children as well as for the broader society. For this reason, Texas has passed laws… Continue reading Child Neglect & Abandonment in Texas
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The criminal justice system only works if judges and jurors can believe the credibility of evidence. For this reason, Texas… Continue reading What is Evidence Tampering in Galveston?
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The criminal law punishes those who attempt crimes, even if they aren’t successful at following through. Under Texas law, you… Continue reading What is Attempted Murder?
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