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There are numerous civil rights extended under the Constitution that protect people from state overreach. Few people require protection more than those under arrest and facing criminal charges. The Bill of Rights extends a variety of crucial protections to those...

People can be dismissive of seemingly minor violations of the law. Particularly when accusations relate to conduct in traffic, they may think nothing of pleading guilty to the charges they face. That is effectively what happens when someone pays a traffic citation....

Some motorists get arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) charges during one-on-one traffic stops. Other Texas motorists get arrested at the scene of a crash. They may face a variety of penalties and charges ranging from misdemeanor to felony offenses depending...

For the state to successfully prosecute someone with a criminal charge, it is necessary to prove that they broke the law. A lot of effort goes into the process of collecting and validating evidence. Prosecutors typically only bring charges against individuals when...

Shoplifting is a tempting but ultimately risky proposition. The immediate gratification of acquiring something for free can be overshadowed by the serious consequences that follow if you’re caught. In the Lone Star State, shoplifting is treated as theft, and the...