Racketeering laws in Texas are governed by the Organized Crime statutes in Chapter 71 of the Texas Penal Code. Section 71.02(a) defines engaging in organized criminal activity as someone committing an offense with intent to establish, maintain or participate in a...
Month: August 2023
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Racial profiling in Texas traffic stops
It's a normal phenomenon to occasionally get stopped by the police when driving. It's something you can't escape, regardless of who you are. However, multiple sources from data analysts, like the Texas Tribune journalists as well as records from law enforcement...
Texas sibling sexual abuse facts parents should know
Sexual abuse is a crime in Texas, as it is in all of the United States. According to Psychology Today, sexual abuse between siblings is the most common form of sexual abuse within families. The abuse is often not reported, and victims often hide the truth until...