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If you are convicted of a DUI, you may be uncertain about what is ahead of you. There can be many variables, and the future may seem unclear. While there can be a lot of different things that impact your case, that does not mean that you have no options. Understanding how social media impacts […]
If you see a sobriety checkpoint up ahead, you may want to avoid it for any number of reasons. However, it may seem like something you have to go through due to the way it’s set up. But do you actually need to go through a sobriety checkpoint when you see one? Or is it […]
You’ve been a law-abiding citizen for years and never had so much as a warning from law enforcement. Suddenly, you find yourself surrounded by police officers who claim you are a suspect in a criminal investigation. They inform you that you are under arrest. Naturally, you are outraged by the prospect of this. You’ve done […]
Assault is not only a serious criminal charge, but it comes with certain violent connotations. Those convicted of assault could face lengthy jail sentences and find it hard to obtain work upon release. While a physical attack such as punching someone, kicking them or even a shove, could be classified as assault, defining the crime […]
Shoplifting is one of the more common forms of theft in Texas. Although many times shoplifting is an opportunistic crime involving children or teenagers putting items in their pocket or grabbing something and running out of the store, sometimes shoplifting is a well-planned and even organized act. Store managers, loss prevention professionals and security officers […]
After an argument with an old friend, you may be surprised when the police show up at your door, charging you with assault. Before you say anything, you need to know what “assault” and “battery” are. If you have any good defense against the charges you may be facing, be ready to use them. Assault […]
Self-defense can be a strong argument when you are facing a criminal allegation that involves a crime of violence such as assault. Essentially, arguing self-defense means admitting to committing a violent act, but claiming that the act was justified. In fact, self-defense is one of the most defenses raised in assault cases. However, it is important that […]
Facing criminal charges can be a daunting prospect. A criminal conviction could significantly alter your life, particularly in the case of convictions for violence. Often, those accused may feel surprised, shocked and bewildered when notified that they are being prosecuted. Frequently, this is a result of misconceptions that are in circulation about the laws. As […]
In many states assault and battery are treated differently as being separate crimes under state law. Assault is traditionally making threats that include bodily harm. Battery, on the other hand, is making contact with another person’s body in an attempt to cause damage. However, in Texas, assault and battery are treated the same as both […]
Joining the military means that interactions with law enforcement will have more consequences for you than for civilians. While you are an active service member, an arrest or criminal charges could lead to military consequences as well or even a dishonorable discharge. When you have already secured an honorable discharge and continue to receive veteran’s […]
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