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Texas Has Paid Almost $100 Million to Exonerees Since 2009

Texas has paid almost $100 million in lump-sum payments since 2009 to 95 men and women who were wrongfully convicted, according to state records requested by Michael & Associates, a criminal defense law firm based in Austin, Texas, under the state’s Public Information Act. The state also pays a monthly annuity to each qualified exoneree. …

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Is Porn Illegal in Texas?

Most – but not all – forms of pornography are legal in Texas. However, there are laws in place to protect vulnerable people from unknowingly or indirectly becoming the subject of pornographic images. There are also rules in place to protect minors from exposure to harmful or obscene content.  In some instances, even sharing images …

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About 37% of Americans said in a survey that they have driven a vehicle even though they suspected they were intoxicated.

Survey: 37% of Americans Have Driven While Suspecting They Were Intoxicated

Every 39 minutes, an American dies in a DWI or DUI-related accident – that’s 37 people per day.  About a million arrests are made each year for driving while intoxicated. Despite the risks, millions of people in the United States each year choose to drive after drinking. It’s also essential to understand the role of …

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