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23 Feb 2013, 3:59 pm
Habitual offender laws are designed to counter criminal recidivism, particularly for violent and other serious offenses such as murder, home invasion robberies with one or more deadly weapons, and sexual offenses. [read post]
1 Apr 2017, 6:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Pfaff considers reforms focused on nonviolent offenses basically small-time and mostly irrelevant, ignoring the Big Kahuna of violent offenders.On its face, this rings true for Texas, where 56 percent of Texas prisoners were incarcerated for a violent offense in 2015, compared to only 16 percent for drug offenses. [read post]
15 Nov 2014, 10:51 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few items which didn't make it into individual posts this week but merit Grits readers' attention:TDCJ has confiscated 1,400 weapons in 2014The Texas Department of Criminal Justice confiscated 1,400 weapons from inmates so far in 2014, reported the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 6:06 am by Bill Otis
  Even with a largely dumbed-down media, the truth is still a potent weapon. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 7:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
“We are strongly recommending that Chapter 37 of the Education Code be amended to eliminate Disruption of Class and Disruption of Transportation as penal code offenses for which students can be ticketed, and to clarify that arrest of students be a last resort reserved for behavioral incidents involving weapons and threatening safety. [read post]
20 Sep 2016, 8:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Against 'drug-free zone' statutesIn Texas, drug offenses in a "drug-free zone" can result in lengthy mandatory minimums rivaling those for deadly weapon offenses. [read post]
14 Jul 2011, 8:21 am by Russell Mace
Many of the prison gang members have committed very serious federal offenses, including violent crimes and crimes involving large amounts of drugs and weapons. [read post]
25 Mar 2007, 12:43 am
For my part, I'd like to see this policy begun on the second or third offense, not for every drunk driver receiving probation. [read post]
5 Dec 2010, 4:27 pm by Kenneth S. Nankin
”  The “cost of responding to an offense” includes the “consequential” costs incurred in investigating an offense and taking remedial measures in response to it. [read post]
10 Nov 2017, 9:30 am by John Floyd
The Sixth Court of Appeals found that the evidence was legally insufficient to establish the deadly weapon element of offense. [read post]
18 Mar 2023, 7:52 pm by Melody McDonald Lanier
Search topics such as illegally modifying weapons or creating explosives could be enough to put you in the crosshairs of law enforcement. [read post]
31 May 2008, 6:51 am
He had been convicted of attacking other officers in a similar manner as well as committing more than two dozen other offenses. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 10:51 am
Acts that constitute aggravated domestic assault include cases that cause serious physical injury to another person or cases that involve the use or threatened use of a deadly weapon. [read post]
5 Mar 2008, 6:05 am
Did you know that the polarizing divisiveness that Hillary Clinton engenders is intentional by design as a potent political offensive weapon, and predicted by her senior thesis at Wellesley College? [read post]
16 Aug 2013, 5:00 pm
Indeed, in these cases, the women were suspected of minor offenses – littering and speeding. [read post]
17 Aug 2013, 5:16 am by Steven Eversole
Indeed, in these cases, the women were suspected of minor offenses - littering and speeding. [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 3:52 pm by Troy P. Burleson
Then, your property will be removes and you will be searched to insure there are no illegal substances or weapons on your person. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 1:47 pm by San Antonio Lawyer
Texas Penal Code on Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon Sec. [read post]
6 Jan 2010, 1:26 pm by Michael Markarian
” Apparently she believes that “taste” is an excuse to engage in a form of animal cruelty that is a felony offense in her state. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 1:09 pm
 During the waiting period, the person must not have been convicted of, or placed on deferred adjudication for, any offense "other than" an offense that resulted "only" in a fine under the Texas Transportation Code. [read post]