As a parent, you know that your children will make mistakes. It's your hope that they never break the law, but this could happen at some point. A child could get caught up in drugs. A child could steal something from a local store. If the authorities catch your child...
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Settle on the right drunk driving defense strategy
A charge of driving under the influence of alcohol is a big deal, as a conviction can impact your life in many ways. Fortunately, there are a variety of drunk driving defense strategies you can employ, all of which are meant to help you avoid punishment. The one thing...
Drug courts provide life changing opportunities for girls
Adolescent girls aged between 12 and 17 years old, as well as young women, are getting involved with drugs at alarming rates. There have been reports conducted that show there are significant cultural and biological differences between girls and boys when it comes to...
What parents need to know about alternative sentencing
As a parent of a child who has been charged with the possession of drugs, you are likely worried about your child's future, as well as any consequences he or she may face later. While drug offenses have traditionally had serious legal consequences in Texas criminal...
Are you or a family member suffering from meth addiction?
Texas has suffered from rising meth addiction rates for many years. This drug can be highly addictive, and it becomes even more addictive the longer someone takes it and the more they take of it. Once a high dependence level has been established, to stop using the...
Alternatives to incarceration: Drug courts in Texas
You really never thought about your child having trouble with drugs, let alone that he'd be selling and distributing them to other people at school or on the streets. He's a teen, but, in your mind, still the innocent child you raised. Unfortunately, when it comes to...
The law on methamphetamine in Texas
If you are found to be possessing any illegal substance willfully, or, if you voluntarily chose to carry an illegal substance, you are committing a crime in Texas. This is true for drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine. In addition, any...
The consequences of heroin use in Texas
Texas is a state that is very strict about the use of serious narcotics, including heroin. Therefore, if you are to be found using heroin, you should not ignore this, and instead treat the problem extremely seriously. Being found to be in possession of even the...
Underage DUIs: What happens when a child faces arrest?
As a young adult, you're bound to make mistakes. The trouble is that when you make certain mistakes, they can come back to haunt you for some time into the future. One of those potential mistakes is having a DUI on your criminal record. A DUI is easier to get when...
Texas DWI penalties: You could find yourself in deep trouble
It doesn't matter where you are in the United States, driving while intoxicated is a serious crime that can lead you toward a punishment that changes your life in many ways. The best way to deal with a DWI penalty in the state of Texas is to avoid an arrest in the...