Most people are quick to assume that someone facing criminal charges is automatically guilty and committed the illegal act knowingly and intentionally. While these assumptions can be correct in many cases, they do not always reflect the truth. It is possible for you...
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The differences between misdemeanors and felonies
When arrested in Texas, a person faces misdemeanor or felony charges. What determines the charge, and what are the differences? Federal and state guidelines dictate what crimes fit the category, and while initially charged under one, a charge may move to another....
Juvenile computer hacking is more than harmless fun
Parents are often impressed at how adeptly their teens use a multitude of technologies. Their sons or daughters may spend hours gaming or staring at weird-looking code as they scroll through screens and occasionally type in a symbol or two. Teens often speak to their...
The expungement of your criminal record lets you start over
If you have a criminal record, it will show up when someone performs a background check, and you will usually have to explain the details about your conviction. However, under certain circumstances, you may qualify to have your record expunged, and you can go on with...
3 benefits of expungement
Binge drinking, underage drivers and parents in the dark
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, people between the ages of 12 and 20 are responsible for consuming roughly 10 percent of all the alcohol consumed in our country. The members of this age group are also partial to binge drinking, and their...
Why you should never plead guilty to theft in San Antonio
If law enforcement charges you with the crime of theft, you will face a number of choices, including whether to enter a guilty plea and avoid trial. You may think that pleading guilty to theft is the quickest and easiest way to resolve your case, but it can actually...
3 tips for choosing a criminal defense attorney
If you are facing criminal charges, your first concern is probably finding a qualified criminal defense attorney. This is one of the most critical decisions you will make in terms of facing your charges. Choosing the right attorney can make all the difference when it...
3 types of theft charges
Facing any kind of criminal charge is a bad situation. In addition to the obvious threat of incarceration and financial penalty, charges can make it difficult to find employment and even preclude you from housing in some areas. This is certainly true if the judge...
Former Texas high school principal facing drug charges
Three people in Amarillo were taken into custody on drug charges on April 24, including the former principal of Sunray High School. Police in Amarillo came to a hotel on Western Plaza Drive after hearing complaints of trespassers in the area at around 2:30 a.m. When...