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On March 19th, 2020, Governer Greg Abbot issued EXECUTIVE ORDER GA 08 Relating to COVID-19 preparedness and mitigation. The Order states, in part, "Order No. l: In accordance with the Guidelines from the President and the CDC, every person in Texas shall avoid social...
The government has officially accused two Houston police officers of violating a couple's Fourth Amendment right against unreasonable search and seizure when the officers raided the couple's home. The prosecution states the violation occurred on January 28,2019 when...
Some people do not always have full control over their actions. If they live with a mental illness, they may face struggles in various ways. Unfortunately, some actions could put others in danger, and physical altercations could lead to criminal charges for violent...
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Often when you hear about custody cases, you hear about mothers trying to secure their rights as the primary caregiver, with fathers relegated to a “visitation” schedule. The courts are beginning to recognize, though, that fathers serving only in limited parenting...
The short answer to that question is NO. However, everyone knows that cars do get searched when people are stopped for traffic violations. There are numerous ways officers can justify a search of a vehicle if they make up their minds to search it. Almost every traffic...
It is exactly what makes life so interesting; no two people are exactly the same. This applies to how our bodies react to alcohol. What may be fine for another person could easily put you over the limit. Whether out for dinner or catching up over cocktails, it is easy...
In the event that a person faces felony charges, the seriousness of the situation may hit him or her hard. Drug trafficking, possession and other related allegations could result in substantial consequences if an individual is convicted of such crimes. Luckily,...
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...