Self-Defense and Murder Charges in Texas: Who Has to Prove What
Nov 06, 2026
In a Texas self-defense case, the accused does not have to prove he was justified. Once the issue is raised, the State must disprove it beyond a reasonable doubt. A former Bexar County Major Crimes Ch...
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Drug Possession in Texas: Being Near Drugs Is Not the Same as Possessing Them
Nov 06, 2026
Four people in a car, one bag in the glove box, and nobody talking. Most Texas drug cases are decided on links and on the legality of the stop, not on the lab report. A former Bexar County prosecutor ...
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Family Violence Charges in Texas: Why the Finding Matters More Than the Charge
Nov 06, 2026
Most people charged with family violence in Bexar County worry about jail. The bigger risk is the family violence finding in the judgment, which follows you into gun ownership, custody and any future ...
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Assault or Aggravated Assault in Texas: The Words That Decide the Charge
Nov 06, 2026
The same fight can be a misdemeanor, a second-degree felony or a first-degree felony. The difference is usually two phrases in the Penal Code: serious bodily injury and deadly weapon. A former Bexar C...
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Accused of Sexual Assault in Texas? The Evidence That Convicts You May Not Exist Yet
Nov 06, 2026
In most Texas sexual assault cases the fight is over consent, not DNA, and the State's best evidence is often created after the accusation, by the accused himself. A former Bexar County Major Crimes C...
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