Defending Against Computer Crime Charges In Texas

Computer crimes in Texas involve a wide range of activities, from breaches of security to online solicitation of crimes. Texas...

Defending Against A Public Intoxication Charge In Texas

In Texas, it is not a crime in itself to be intoxicated in public. Walking down the street after having...

When prosecutors charge a defendant with a crime, they bear the burden of proving their case at trial with solid...

Good people can sometimes do bad things, or make a mistake that creates a criminal record. Even a seemingly minor...

Texans have a well-established right to keep and bear arms, under the Constitution’s Second Amendment and Texas law itself. Texas...

The burden of proof in any criminal prosecution is “beyond a reasonable doubt.” This means the state must prove the...

Television courtroom dramas often portray cases where the defendant tries to “point the finger” at someone else whom they believe...

There is a legal principle in Texas known as corpus delicti. It basically means that means an “extrajudicial confession,” in...

Whenever you sign a legal document there is often a statement declaring you do so “under penalty of perjury.” Similarly,...

You often hear the phrase “crime of passion” associated with a sudden act of violence driven by impulse rather than...