New and Updated Sex Laws for 2023 in Texas
The legal landscape in Texas is dynamic, with lawmakers consistently refining statutes to better serve justice.
The legal landscape in Texas is dynamic, with lawmakers consistently refining statutes to better serve justice.
When you listen to the news, it seems like sentencing is all over the map and doesn’t match the severity of the crime.
The US Constitution and the Texas Criminal Code set out your rights as a defendant in any court of law. Many of these rights you may have heard on television police procedurals when the on-screen cop speaks the Miranda warning.
Most criminal cases don’t go to trial, typically because the defendant accepted a plea bargain.
When can an assault be defended as self-defense? The state of Texas has definite ideas about what constitutes self-defense and when it counts as a legal defense.