Criminal Negligence in Texas
What is considered criminal negligence in Texas? Read on to find out.
Rights of Criminal Defendants in Texas
Know your rights as a defendant in Texas courts
Marijuana Penalties in Texas
What can you expect if you are convicted of possessing and distributing Marijuana in Texas?
Is Cannabis legal in Texas? What you need to know.
Is cannabis legal in Texas?
Child Abuse: Texas Law
What is child abuse and what is the Texas law?
Sexual Assault
What Is Sexual Assault? Sexual includes intentionally penetrating or engaging in intercourse with a person without obtaining the permission of that person. It also includes any form of intentional sexual contact, such as fondling a person or grabbing their buttocks without their consent. Is Sexual Assault Different From Rape? While other states may have separate […]
Drug Offenses
Penalty Groups All narcotics are controlled substances, but controlled substance categories contain more than just narcotics. The Texas Controlled Substances Act divides controlled substances into five penalty groups for the purpose of creating charges and penalties for each one. The penalty groups include: Penalty Group 1: Certain opiates like codeine, heroin, cocaine, opium, morphine, and […]