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17 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Igor Fruman, who was arrested with co-defendant Lev Parnas at Dulles International Airport in 2019, entered a guilty plea to one count of soliciting foreign campaign contributions. [read post]
2 Sep 2021, 3:55 pm by Michael Lowe
-Dallas July 29, 2010, pet. ref’d), “…the fact that the defendant and the victim had stopped dating shortly before the assault was irrelevant because Section 71.0021(b) provided that a dating relationship included persons who have had a continuing romantic or intimate relationship. [read post]
17 Jul 2021, 1:00 pm by Michael Lowe
” Another example: within a day’s drive from Dallas-Fort Worth area, it is also legal to buy sex right here in the United States: johns can frequent legalized prostitution establishments in a handful of counties within the State of Nevada. [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Reform groups support the effort, saying it would make it easier for a more diverse collection of people to seek public office. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Covid-19 changed the calculus for mayors mulling reelection, but the public health crisis was only a fraction of a larger equation. [read post]
29 May 2021, 5:25 pm by Michael Lowe
For more on child pornography charges, read: Child Pornography: Defending Against Overreaching Investigations Using the Internet. [read post]
14 May 2021, 12:34 pm by Michael Lowe
Sometimes, defendants will face charges brought by the county district attorney as well as the federal prosecutor at the local district office of the U.S. [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 1:00 pm by John Ross
An intoxicated man walks into a Dallas County jail lobby, where he eventually dies while being violently restrained. [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 12:30 pm by John Ross
She sues, among others, Dallas County and the county sheriff in her official capacity. [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 9:18 am
The governor requested access for the Texas Department of Public Safety officers to the children so that they can interview the kids about their experiences and try to identify human traffickers. [read post]
9 Mar 2021, 3:25 pm by John Floyd
”   Last April, the Governor used his executive powers to shut down efforts by county judges in Harris, Dallas, and Travis counties to release non-violent offenders on personal recognizance bonds to help curb the spread of COVID in the local jails. [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 10:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Brazos County officials knew a defendant had contracted COVID but didn't tell him until after conducting a jury trial in which others were exposed, reported the Texas Tribune. [read post]
24 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
When he leaves office, he will need to abide by a different set of rules. [read post]
19 Nov 2020, 2:18 pm by Spencer Garcia
This often leads to police criminalizing trans and non-binary people for non-illegal activity, such as using public restrooms or standing on street corners. [read post]
6 Nov 2020, 9:54 am by [email protected]
The investigation included the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; Texas Department of Public Safety; police Departments in Carrollton, Houston, Waller, Montgomery County,  Tarrant County, Travis County, and Smith County as well as district attorneys from Harris County, Liberty County,  and Montgomery County. [read post]
5 Nov 2020, 6:57 pm by Herrman & Herrman, P.L.L.C.
Street Racing in San Antonio Street racing is a public nuisance popular in Texas cities such as Dallas, Houston, Austin and Lubbock, as well as in other large cities, like Los Angeles and New York. [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The party’s virtual convention marked the unofficial start of a massive public education, voter contact, and legal strategy to make voting by mail a success in the fall. [read post]
20 Aug 2020, 10:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A man named Otis Mallett has had his old drug conviction cleared because the sole testimony against him came from Gerald Goines, a corrupt Houston PD narcotics officer who may have set up scores of innocent defendants including, potentially, Houston native George Floyd, who was murdered by police in Minneapolis. [read post]