Understanding Bail in Harris County Bail is an essential part of the criminal justice system, designed to ensure that defendants appear in court while allowing them to remain free until their trial. In Harris County, Texas, there are several types of bail available, each with its own requirements and procedures. This comprehensive guide will help […]
March 31, 2021
Texas Law & Possession of a Controlled Substance
Controlled substances in Texas include marijuana, meth, heroin, and cocaine, along with compounds used in making synthetic steroids, stimulants, depressants, and narcotics. When these substances are abused, they lead to psychological and physical dependence. A smart drug crimes lawyer will be able to articulate this fact in court which could lead to rehab as opposed […]
August 25, 2019
Prostitution & The Houston Criminal Element
Pimping Pimping or promoting prostitution is a crime since it involves making money from prostitute’s earnings. For example if “Jacob” were to agree with” Charlie” to split the fee that was obtained by “Olivia” through the act of prostitution, that’s a crime as it involves promoting prostitution. If Jacob asked Charlie to engage in sexual […]
February 19, 2019
The State of Texas: A Criminal Justice Hell Hole
In Texas, like any other state in the United States (U.S.), charges for crimes, as well as their respective punishments tend to vary greatly. Undoubtedly, the difference witnessed in the outcome of cases results from the circumstances surrounding the case, the very nature of the offense, and the defendant’s criminal history. Criminal Charge Classification Texas […]
September 4, 2018
How Texas is handling it’s Opioid Epidemic
It is sad to note that the number of deaths caused by drug overdose is surpassing deaths caused by car crashes, AIDS and guns. In 2015 alone, there were over 52,000 reported deaths caused by drug overdoses. Over half of these cases were because of opioid addiction and this made President Donald Trump to declare […]
