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An arrest can happen after a momentary lapse of judgment or a youthful mistake. It is not generally representative of your character. Still, many will form lasting negative opinions based on a past arrest or plea of no contest. These opinions can prevent you from...
The Miranda warnings have become well known over the past five decades. You might even be able to recite them after watching Law & Order, Blue Bloods, the Good Wife or another law-related sitcom. These warnings were designed to limit the number of false or coerced...
The short answer is no. And you should know that Texas has some of the harshest penalties in the country for marijuana possession. If you purchased marijuana in a state where it is now legal, take care when you return to Texas. Thousands of arrests for the possession...
Think that shoplifting is not a big deal or that it doesn't hurt anyone. Think again. Retailers lose billions each year in retail theft. Shoplifting is theft - even if it involves something seemingly minor like a purse, makeup or a bottle of wine. It's just a minor...
Abraham Lincoln famously said that "he who represents himself has a fool for a client." This is never more true than in a criminal law case. No matter how seemingly minor the charges may be on paper, any criminal conviction can come with serious consequences. These...
A DWI arrest can be disorienting. It is the first encounter that many people have with the criminal justice system. This means that the odds you uncover a mistake on your own are slim. It doesn't, however, mean that they never happen. Law enforcement officers and...