Posted by Tad Nelson | Drug Crime
Smuggling is a serious criminal offense and in Texas, it comes with severe penalties for those convicted. The charges involve… Continue reading Caught in the Act: Legal Defense for Smuggling Cases in Texas
Read MoreCriminal Prosecutions for Drug Paraphernalia
Posted by Tad Nelson | Drug Crime
Texas aggressively prosecutes drug offenses. Being caught with drugs or trying to sell them carries stiff penalties. The state even… Continue reading Criminal Prosecutions for Drug Paraphernalia
Read MoreThe Dark Side of Substance Abuse: How Drugs and Alcohol Can Trigger Violence
Posted by Tad Nelson | Drug Crime
At least 37 million Americans age 12 and older used illegal drugs in 2020, according to the National Center for… Continue reading The Dark Side of Substance Abuse: How Drugs and Alcohol Can Trigger Violence
Read MoreRecent Arrest for Galveston Drug Deaths
Posted by Tad Nelson | Drug Crime
The Galveston Police Department recently arrested a man who sold cocaine laced with fentanyl, which led to the overdose deaths… Continue reading Recent Arrest for Galveston Drug Deaths
Read MoreMarijuana Cultivation Charges
Posted by Tad Nelson | Drug Crime
Growing your own marijuana might seem like a great idea. You’ll have ready access to some pot, and if you… Continue reading Marijuana Cultivation Charges
Read MoreCan You Go to Jail for Possessing Anabolic Steroids?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Drug Crime
Anabolic steroids make bulking up much easier. Amateur and professional bodybuilders often use them to pack on muscle, as do… Continue reading Can You Go to Jail for Possessing Anabolic Steroids?
Read MoreFederal Drug Classifications and Criminal Charges
Posted by Tad Nelson | Drug Crime, Felony Crimes
If you are facing drug crimes charges of any kind, it is essential to seek advice from an experienced Texas… Continue reading Federal Drug Classifications and Criminal Charges
Read MoreHow the Statute of Limitations Works in Texas Criminal Cases
Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense, Drug Crime
The statute of limitations refers to a law that limits the time the state has to charge an individual with… Continue reading How the Statute of Limitations Works in Texas Criminal Cases
Read MoreHow Can Prosecutors Prove Someone “Knowingly” Possessed Illegal Drugs?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, Felony
To convict someone of drug possession, prosecutors must prove the defendant “knowingly” possessed the controlled substance in question. This can… Continue reading How Can Prosecutors Prove Someone “Knowingly” Possessed Illegal Drugs?
Read MoreIs My “Mere Presence” Near Illegal Drugs Enough to Prove Possession?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, Felony, Misdemeanor Crimes
You probably already know that possession of certain drugs–or “controlled substances,” as they are technically known under Texas law–is illegal.… Continue reading Is My “Mere Presence” Near Illegal Drugs Enough to Prove Possession?
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