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Navigating Justice: A Historical Overview of Federal Sentencing Guidelines

In the labyrinth of the American justice system, the evolution of federal sentencing guidelines stands as a testament to the pursuit of fairness, consistency, and equity in sentencing. Spanning decades, this journey has been marked by legislative reforms, landmark appellate decisions, and pivotal Supreme Court cases that have shaped the landscape of criminal sentencing in […]

What Does Freedom of Speech Even Mean?

Most people know, at least at a basic level, that the U.S. Constitution prevents the federal government from interfering with “freedom of speech.” Perhaps fewer state residents are aware of it, but the Texas Constitution does the same. The state constitution takes two sections to do what the federal Constitution does in a single amendment, […]

Do I Have to Identify Myself to the Police?

Texas law on identifying yourself to police is pretty specific. Whether you have to identify yourself to police – or provide identification documents – is a situational thing. Usually, you do not have to provide police with your identity or identifying documents, but there are certain specific circumstances in which you are required to provide […]

Hold On – Aggravated Kidnapping?

Many people probably are surprised to find that kidnapping can be a state crime and not just a federal crime. Imagine their surprise when they find that aggravated kidnapping can be added to the state charges. Most people probably associate kidnapping charges with the federal government – the Federal Bureau of Investigation generally takes the […]

Many Forms of Surveillance are Illegal

Modern life is full of things that did not exist even 20 years ago. Many of these things, such as smartphones, social media, and other electronic devices and services, make it easy to keep track of someone else’s movements. On social media, for instance, many people voluntarily put up posts telling the world where they […]

Intoxication Charges are Not Just for Drivers

Everyone has at least heard about driving while intoxicated or driving under the influence. You drink alcohol – or, these days, smoke marijuana or take other drugs – you drive your car and get pulled over by the police, you get charged with driving while intoxicated, which is what Texas calls all charges related to […]

Indecent Assault is a Relatively New Crime

Indecent assault is a fairly recent addition to the Texas criminal code. In effect only since September 2019, the crime is not a major crime in the when it comes to Texas sex-related crimes, but it is not something to sneeze at, either. Any crime that can send you to jail, cost you thousands of […]