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Crimes that involve drugs are a serious focus of law enforcement. Many agencies have drug task forces and carry out operations specific to making drug busts. Of course, these actions often result in individuals facing criminal charges, including serious allegations...
Creating a criminal defense that applies to a person's case takes a considerable amount of work. The situation that led to the charges needs assessing, the accused person's goals and wishes need considering, and the laws of the area need to be understood. If an...
One of the most serious allegations a person could face relates to homicide. Though homicide can refer to different events that involve the death of a person, murder is typically considered the most severe. This means that if a person faces this charge, he or she has...
Criminal forfeiture allows law enforcement agencies to seize cash, cars and artwork linked to a crime. It requires a criminal conviction; however, it's cousin civil asset forfeiture goes directly after property - often vehicles (even if the owner was not the driver) -...
Authorities often want to crack down on the use and distribution of drugs in their areas. As a result, if the police suspect that a person is conducting drug-related activities involving Xanax or other substances, it is likely that the individual will face serious...
Having criminal accusations brought against a person can make him or her immediately feel on edge. Wanting to defend oneself is commonly an immediate reaction, and it can be an important one when facing serious charges, like those for animal abuse. However, people...
Facing criminal charges at a young age can result in long-term consequences for a person's life. In some cases, a person's age is taken into consideration as the court reviews the crime. However, that does not mean that a young person can go without exploring his or...
Understanding one's rights can act as a central focus of any criminal defense. If a person had his or her rights violated during a police investigation, that fact could turn a case more in a defendant's favor. Still, violations do not always occur, and it is wise for...
When it comes to criminal charges, many Texas laws pertain to how the cases involving state-level criminal allegations should be handled. There are also federal laws, which could lead to more severe punishments. Because laws are often being reconsidered and changed,...
The Felony Mental Health Court has been around for a few years. Since 2012, this problem-solving court has been diverting those suffering from mental illness away from prison and facilitating access to treatment and other community resources. In October 2018, the...