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Catalytic converter thefts have become increasingly common – and increasingly violent. In 2023, an off-duty Harris County deputy was fatally shot when he confronted the men who were allegedly stealing his truck’s catalytic converter. Last year, an actor best known for...
One of the primary concerns of an individual who is in jail after being arrested is how they’ll get out. This is sometimes done without any effort on their part, but there are times when the person must post bail. Bail is set by the court. In some cases, the court...
There are countless medical conditions that could potentially cause chronic pain. Some people heal improperly after breaking a bone. They developed complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), a nerve condition that slowly worsens over time. Others might have...
If you’re facing drug charges, don’t assume that going to jail is your only option. You may be eligible for drug court, depending on the particulars of your offense. Drug court is a supervised program aimed at rehabilitation rather than punishment. Think of it as an...
When a minor is charged with a drug offense in Texas, they may not always go through the formal court process. In some cases, they may be offered a diversion program. These programs focus on rehabilitation instead of punishment. As a parent, you may be interested in...
Being on probation in Texas can feel like walking a tightrope. One misstep and you could face serious consequences. If you're accused of violating your probation, don't panic. There are ways to defend yourself and protect your freedom. Understanding probation...
In Texas, most types of THC are illegal. Marijuana certainly has not been legalized for recreational use. It’s a violation of state law for someone to possess marijuana products, grow plants themselves or purchase or sell marijuana. However, in nearby New Mexico and...
There are many ways that people end up with criminal convictions on their records. Some people break the law, get caught and then take responsibility. They hope to make amends for their mistakes by serving their sentence and becoming a hard-working, contributing...
To many people, burglary is synonymous with theft. People often envision cat burglars as popularized in Hollywood films and television shows. However, burglary is often far more banal than it is glamorous. Burglary charges usually don't result from people using...
Probation, also called community supervision in Texas, allows individuals to avoid prison by following court-ordered rules. Generally, probation takes two forms. Charges may be dismissed upon the successful completion of deferred adjudication. Alternatively, straight...