Misdemeanor Crimes in Texas
- October 26, 2016
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When a person is charged with a crime in the state of Texas, that crime will be in a specific category. Crimes are categorized based on the perceived severity of the actions. For example, a minor crime such as jaywalking…
What’s the Difference Between State and Federal Crimes?
- October 19, 2016
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State Crimes vs. Federal Crimes One of the most important features of the government of the United States is the separation of state and federal governments. Although these entities are closely related and often work together, they each serve different…
Disorderly Conduct Laws in Texas: What Happens When You Disturb the Peace
- October 12, 2016
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Explaining Disorderly Conduct in Texas If you’ve ever seen someone arrested for getting into a fight, making a scene in public or causing a nuisance in Texas, chances are that you witnessed an incident of disorderly conduct. Under Texas law,…
Terroristic Threats: What They Are and How Texas Treats Them
- October 5, 2016
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Explaining Terroristic Threats in Texas In recent years, concerns over dangerous acts of terrorism have grown at a rapid rate. Nowadays, it’s common for the news reports to feature major stories of deadly terrorist attacks in Texas and around the…
Telemarketing Fraud in Texas: Fraud by Phone
- September 28, 2016
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Telemarketing Fraud Laws in Texas For many Texas residents, telemarketing calls are a common annoyance. Many companies use telemarketing to sell products or advertise their services and many of us don’t give them a second thought. However, some unscrupulous individuals…
Drug Paraphernalia: Texas Laws and Regulations for Drug Accessories
- September 21, 2016
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Texas Drug Paraphernalia Laws Texas is well-known for having tough drug laws. Getting caught with even a small amount of illegal narcotics can land you behind bars for a long time. However, getting caught carrying illicit substances is not the…
Texas Penalties for Driving with a Suspended License
- September 14, 2016
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Getting Caught Driving on a Suspended License in Texas It’s a sight many Texans are familiar with: bright blue and red lights flashing above the familiar black shape of a Texas Highway Patrol cruiser. Just like that, your peaceful drive…
Check Fraud Laws in Texas: How It Is Found and Punished
- September 7, 2016
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Catching Check Fraud In Texas Texas has strict laws that can be applied to people who attempt to take money or property that is not theirs. These crimes are typically covered under theft laws, however; people who use misrepresentations or…
Package Theft: What Happens When You Swipe a Delivery
- August 31, 2016
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Stealing A Package in Texas These days, more and more people are choosing to order items online rather than shopping in stores. Many retailers have set up websites where their entire inventory is made available for sale. As a result,…
When Road Rage Becomes a Crime
- August 24, 2016
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The Legal Issues of Road Rage Texas is a very big state with thousands of miles of roads and highways. Most people travel these highways safely and responsibly. However, we have all likely had an encounter with a driver who…