Dramatic cop shows and movies often use that "accept now or it's off the table" line but, in my experience, the only time pressure occurs during...

Yes, but only within 3 years from the date of the incident. The law punishes people who intentionally flee from a peace officer so it sounds like...

All 17-year-olds are adults for the purposes of Texas CRIMINAL law.

It is the prosecutor's job to decide whether or not to drop the charge. Your criminal defense attorney will obtain copies of all the evidence and...

It is possible that nothing will happen and they will just close the incident without criminal charges. If you are charged with a crime it will...

No, although that type of behavior is unpleasant, it is not illegal. Some people use terms like "emotional abuse" or even "verbal assault" to...

Assuming that "cteed" means you were given a Criminal Trespass Warning then it would be wise to ask your boyfriend for a written invitation. It...

This is a crime but it is one of the least offensive crimes possible. Sometimes a prosecutor is willing to simply dismiss this particular charge...

The only way to get deferred adjudication is to enter a plea of guilty or no contest. Then the judge puts you on community supervision probation...

There is probable cause to arrest and charge you for robbery. The term "robbery" means theft by force or threat of force... in other words, a...