Posts in 2016

Dec 20 Fentanyl is a Class II Narcotic, Possession is a Federal Felony

Have you noticed that lately in the media they have been talking about a growing crisis regarding a drug called Fentanyl? You’re ...

Dec 12 How Long Will I Have to Register as a Sex Offender in Texas?

In Texas the answer is “it depends”. Many who are forced to register as sex offenders wonder if they can ever get off that ...

Sep 20 Online Impersonation Laws: What Does Texas Law Prohibit?

Texas law views online impersonation as a serious crime. While there are a number of websites dedicated to the most satisfying ...

Aug 29 In Texas, the Law of Parties Puts a Non-Murderer on Death Row

In Texas, a legal concept known as the Law of Parties allows anyone who aids in a felony to be held criminally liable for that ...

Jul 26 Breaking the Law Over the Internet: A Look at the Rules and Precedents

No law maker will ever be able to keep up with technology: it simply moves too fast and changes too often. This leaves our current ...

Jul 20 Race and the Law: Examining the Hate Crime Laws in Texas

Texas Hate Crime Statute: Is it Really Just a Plea Bargaining Tool in Disguise? The brutal murder of a black man, James Byrd, in ...