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Are some people just born criminals? That's a question that psychologists and criminal justice professionals have asked for decades. In Texas, as in other states, the court system tries to strike a balance between protecting people from violence and rehabilitating...
One of the hallmarks of the U.S. judicial system is the presumption of innocence until proven guilty. Texas prosecutors want to ensure that they have all of the facts and evidence needed for a solid conviction before bringing a case, especially when the crime is...
Police lineups are often used as evidence in Texas criminal trials to help identify suspects. However, there are several problems with this method that can lead to false identifications and wrongful convictions. Witnesses may feel compelled to choose someone from the...
Texas takes the possibility of addiction, also known as substance abuse disorder, into consideration when sentencing drug offenders. Substance use disorder is a condition in which someone continues to use drugs despite negative effects. These impacts could be on their...
In Texas, wire fraud is a commonly-charged crime that entails two elements: deception and communication. Wire fraud covers most forms of modern communication, so just about every contemporary fraud scheme can be charged as wire fraud. Definition of Wire Fraud Wire...
Every year, U.S. companies lose up to 50 billion dollars due to employee embezzlement. This type of employee fraud carries severe penalties. Not only can you face criminal charges, but the Texas company can sue you in civil court as well. What is embezzlement?...
Even if it's only one DWI charge, the decision to drive while under the influence can lead to significant consequences for your Texas career. Here are a few details to keep in mind about navigating the course of finding and keeping a job with this type of charge on...
As the world advances, so does crime. Nowadays, we see a rise in white collar crime. White collar crime, is defined as a non-violent crime committed by a person of high social status in the course of their occupation. Fraud This is the act of deception with the...
In Texas and around the country, statutory rape is a crime that occurs when someone has sex with a minor. Laws vary depending on the state, but in some cases, a person can be charged even if they are a minor. Defining statutory rape charges Statutory rape occurs when...
Telemarketing scams are on the rise in Texas. This is a type of fraud where you get a phone call from someone claiming to need your private info for some reason. They may need your Social Security or credit card number to claim a lottery prize. They may require this...
