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11 Aug 2019, 7:32 am by John Floyd
The Byrd Act provides that if a judge makes an affirmative finding that the offense charged is a hate crime, then Article 12.47 of the Texas Penal Code permits the punishment for the offense to be increased for the next highest category of the offense—in other words, a second degree felony would be increased to a first degree felony. [read post]
2 Sep 2021, 3:55 pm by Michael Lowe
That assault charge can be increased to a charge of “aggravated domestic assault” under Texas Penal Code Section 22.02 if there can also be shown that the defendant: (1) caused serious bodily injury to another, including the person’s spouse; or (2) used or exhibited a deadly weapon during the commission of the assault. [read post]
26 Jul 2016, 10:41 pm
(b) It is no defense to prosecution under this section that the arrest or search was unlawful.And evading arrest, under Texas Penal Code Section 38-04 is:(a) A person commits an offense if he intentionally flees from a person he knows is a peace officer or federal special investigator attempting lawfully to arrest or detain him.Oh, the order also covers Texas Penal Code section 38-02, failure to identify:(a) A person commits an offense if he… [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 8:22 am
Most people are aware that acts such as fraud, drug trafficking, and certain weapons violations can be prosecuted by the federal government. [read post]
28 Oct 2007, 11:02 am
In college football, the I-option remains a powerful weapon, even if mixed with other offensive plays - who says that a football team has to play only one kind of offense? [read post]
10 May 2017, 1:30 pm by Benson Varghese
Pursuant to Penal Code 22.02 If the assault on a public servant causes serious bodily injury of the public servant or involved the use or exhibition of a deadly weapon, the offense becomes Aggravated Assault on a Public Servant. [read post]
12 Dec 2021, 8:10 am by Howard Wasserman
Except for the lefties insisting that the five Justices who rejected most offensive claims in WWH will find a nonsense distinction in this case. [read post]
11 Nov 2021, 5:52 pm by Michael Lowe
Variables in sentencing include things like whether or not a weapon was used in the commission of the crime, and whether or not the accused has a prior conviction or is considered to be a habitual offender. [read post]
21 Jun 2017, 1:06 pm by Michael Lowe
It removes the phrase “illegal knife” from the list of weapons which it is a crime to intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly carry onto certain premises, making it legal to carry a knife anywhere in the state. [read post]
22 Jul 2013, 11:56 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Me either, but HB 1862 by Dutton removed switchblades from the list of prohibited weapons in Chapter 46.05 of the Penal Code. [read post]
8 Feb 2021, 9:55 am
In Bexar County, individuals will not be prosecuted for misdemeanor marijuana offenses involving less than 1 ounce of the illegal substance. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 12:54 pm by Benson Varghese
Resisting Arrest with a Deadly Weapon If a deadly weapon is used to Resist Arrest, the offense becomes a third degree felony and the punishment ranges from two years to ten years in prison and up to a $10,000 fine. [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 10:51 pm by Benson Varghese
Under Penal Code 9.04, you can draw a weapon and threaten a person if you are justified in using force. [read post]
14 Oct 2021, 7:54 am by John Floyd
Crimes committed in Texas sometimes become federal prosecutions. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 4:23 am by Michael Lowe
  If they are at least 16 years old, and they are being charged with felonies for which they have been previously adjudicated that involve (1) violence or the potential for violence; (2) certain weapons offenses; (3) some kinds of drug crimes, or (4) a crime that was particularly dangerous, then the federal prosecutors may move for the repeat offender to be mandatorily tried as an adult. [read post]
9 Feb 2023, 9:23 am by Jon Bowers
Moreover, a second offense could take away your CDL for life. [read post]
21 Aug 2023, 8:01 am by zola.support.team
-Assault-family violence with serious bodily injury and deadly weapon: Under Texas Penal Code 22.02(b)(1) if it is alleged that domestic violence was committed resulting in serious bodily injury and a deadly weapon was used in the commission of the offense, a first-time domestic violence arrest can be charged as a first-degree felony, punishable by 5-99 years. [read post]
20 Sep 2022, 4:04 am by Michael C. Dorf
And not merely some unspecified crime but the Texas offense of unlawful restraint. [read post]