If you’re looking for an inmate in Bexar County – or you’re trying to determine whether someone you know has been arrested and/or charged with a crime in the San Antonio area – searching is relatively simple. In Bexar County, all you need is the person’s name and access to a phone or the internet. …
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Searching is relatively simple if you’re looking for an inmate in Travis County – or you’re trying to determine whether someone you know has been arrested and/or charged with a crime. In Travis County, you only need the person’s name and access to a phone or the internet. It’s important to note that you should …
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If you’re looking for an inmate in Dallas County – or want to see if someone you know has been arrested – searching is relatively simple. However, you’ll need to have some basic information in order to search, including their full name. Depending on the search method, you may also need other information. It’s important …
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Many Texans are still unaware that vehicle safety inspections are no longer mandatory in the Lone Star State. A new state law abolished the state’s Vehicle Safety Inspection Program for non-commercial vehicles. It went into effect on Jan. 1. However, residents of 17 counties are still required to pass – and pay for – an …
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ISF stands for Intermediate Sanction Facility. It is an in-custody substance abuse treatment option for “low-risk” offenders. It can potentially keep probation and parole violators out of prison. However, whether or not these are a better option for drug and alcohol offenders depends on whom you ask. Though experts agree that there are definite benefits …
No matter what you call them, no Texas law prohibits people from wearing headphones, earbuds, or AirPods while driving. However, as with most Texas laws, there are grey areas. Headphone usage is technically legal unless law enforcement officers determine you use them as a “hands-free wireless communication device.” This means you shouldn’t get in trouble …
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Disorderly conduct typically means that your actions disrupt others. It can be as simple as swearing or making an offensive gesture, generating a disruptive amount of noise, or discharging a firearm in public. The key is that the act must be knowingly or intentionally committed. However, the other standards for criminal charges are ambiguous, leaving …
THC-H is a compound that occurs naturally in hemp and marijuana plants. According to claims, it is significantly more potent than Delta-9 THC, which is currently technically legal in Texas in low concentrations. THC-H’s legal status in Texas is up for debate. Though state laws say any hemp-derived THC substance with a potency lower than …
It’s bad enough when the dreaded jury duty summons arrives by mail. But what does it mean if that summons says you have to appear for grand jury duty? It means you’ll likely have to serve for multiple weeks and consider several cases. Grand jury duty is not the same as traditional jury duty. The …
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The risk of bad checks seems outdated in the age of Venmo, Paypal, Zelle, and various other ways to send secure payments. But plenty of Americans still write checks that can’t be cashed, and this can often lead to criminal charges. Statistics show that 54% of Americans wrote a check in the past year, with …
