Self Defense Still Alive in Texas
Jul 27, 2010
According to Texas law, even drug dealers have the right to defend themselves against physical violence.
This story certainly leaves more questions than answers when you finish it. The first thing tha...
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Police Car Chases Result in Felony Charges
Jul 27, 2010
Most police officers will not terminate a police vehicle chase unless it becomes so dangerous that serious bodily injury or death is imminent.
The following story shows how foolish it is to run from...
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Prostitution Investigations Still Active
Jul 27, 2010
Known as "the world's oldest profession", prostitution is alive and well in every large city in the world (and many small ones as well).
Apparently, it took a while for the happy ending to occur in ...
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Do Weight and Age Impact Sobriety Tests?
Jul 27, 2010
Can a person's age or weight affect their ability to attempt and pass the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests?
Yes. Not only do age and weight affect the ability to pass the agility tests but officers a...
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Lindsay Lohan Paying a Steep Price
Jul 27, 2010
The court seems to be treating Ms. Lohan as guilty until proven innocent.
I have mixed feelings about this story. On one hand, Ms. Lohan seems to be treating the court's directions with less respect t...
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Texas Towns Tough on DWI Defendants
Jul 27, 2010
The Bandera County Jail and Justice Center is making it harder to fight a San Antonio DWI, according to the Bandera County Courier.
This new San Antonio branch is striving to set itself apart from the...
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What Jurors Should Know About Expert Witnesses
Jul 27, 2010
This is something that every potential juror needs to read and be made aware of.
So many of our jurors watch television and assume that every "expert" (including police officers) that the State puts o...
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Child Prostitution Cases Investigated
Jul 27, 2010
Runaways are often forced into prostitution either by pimps or sometimes by circumstances.
When I was working undercover as an APD VICE officer I concentrated on juvenile prostitution and was blown aw...
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"Lawyer Has Never Lost a Trial" - by Carl Ceder
Jul 27, 2010
Any lawyer who has NOT lost a jury trial is either lying or has not tried enough cases.
Beyond A Reasonable Doubt
"Beyond a Reasonable Doubt" and the "Presumption of Innocence" are terms that every...
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Cops Out of Control
Jul 27, 2010
Just when you think you've heard the most outlandish news story about the actions of police officers - up pops another one.
When will these crazy stories ever end? The sad thing is that the officers e...
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