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Katrina Influx Caused No Lasting Spike in Crime -Houston Criminal Attorneys
A group of criminologists has published an interesting study on crime rates in Texas post-Katrina, and the results are very interesting to Houston criminal defense lawyers. The study by a group of criminologists says that the influx of evacuees from New Orleans post-Katrina has not, contrary to belief, resulted in a spike in crime in [...]
Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer Recommends Report on Wrongfully Convicted Persons Exonerated Through DNA Testing
Not even a Houston criminal defense lawyer would be able to tell you what it must feel like for a person wrongfully convicted of a serious crime, to be finally exonerated through DNA testing. Yet, wrongful convictions are more frequent than we care to think about.
The Innocence Project profiles 250 wrongfully convicted people who have [...]
San Antonio, Austin, Houston Feature on List of Drunkest Cities in America–Houston DWI Lawyers
This is probably the reason why DWI lawyers in Texas are as busy as they are. A new survey released by Men’s Health magazine lists the 100 “drunkest” cities in America. Three cities in Texas – Austin, San Antonio and Lubbock – feature in the Top 10.
The survey took several factors into consideration before compiling [...]
Texas DOT Uses Funny Super Bowl Ad to Prevent DWI-Houston DWI Lawyers
Texas DWI lawyers braced for Super Bowl Sunday, one of the biggest drinking days of the calendar. The Texas Department of Transportation too put to rest its traditional approach to preventing DUI crashes, and used humor to get young men – the traditional Super Bowl audience – to drive sober or not drive at all.
The [...]
Texas Mom Faces Charges of Assault of Under Aged Boy – Houston Criminal Defense Lawyers
Texas sexual assault lawyers often see that sex crime cases are often built on a weak foundation. A mother in Houston has been charged with online solicitation of a minor and enticing a child because she allegedly pursued a sexual relationship with an under-aged boy in Canada.
Lauri Price is a substitute teacher and mother of four. Prosecutors [...]
Texas DWI Lawyers Warn Against Trusting New DUI App Too Much
A new iPhone app designed to provide an estimate of a person’s blood alcohol content (or BAC) level is creating some buzz, but as Texas DWI lawyers, we worry that the app could lead to a false sense of security.
The app, developed by the Colorado Department of Transportation as part of its New Years DUI [...]
Rockwall County Teacher Indicted on Sexual Assault Charges–Houston Criminal Defense Lawyers
A grand jury in Rockwall County has indicted a high school teacher on felony charges of sexual assault. The teacher Kevin Lawrence Carr, faces between two and 20 years in prison if convicted on charges, which include maintaining an improper relationship between a teacher and student. He may also be fined $10,000. The Quinlan Independent [...]
Texas DWI Lawyers Oppose Montgomery County DA’s Tweet & Shame Tactics–Houston DWI Lawyer
As Texas DWI lawyers, we are aware of the stain a DUI arrest may place on an person’s record. Now, an Assistant District Attorney in Montgomery County, Texas is making use of social networking sites to carry this blot on the record, online .
The Montgomery County DA’s Office is using Twitter to “tweet” or send [...]
Houston Police Bust Prostitution Ring, More Arrests Expected
Houston police arrested a number of people for prostitution sex crimes this month, after a raid at a local club. According to the Houston Police Department, the club was hosting a party that was organized through an escort website, and involved several call girls. Police say the escort site was hard to infiltrate, but they [...]
Some Holiday Driving Advice from Texas DWI Lawyers
The Christmas and New Year holiday season is when we can expect Texas DWI lawyers to be extra busy. In that context, it’s important for motorists and partiers to know that in Harris County, an anti-DWI refusal program is currently underway. What this means is that if a motorist is pulled over on suspicion of [...]
