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Criminal conspiracy involves an agreement between two or more people to commit an illegal act. The agreement may be direct or implied and does not necessarily have to be written down. The main aspect of criminal conspiracy is a unity of purpose by the parties involved...
Immigrants in the U.S. may face deportation for different reasons, including entering the country illegally or being charged with a crime. The deportation process may differ, depending on the cause. For instance, those without travel documents or forged ones may...
If you are a U.S. permanent resident, chances are good that your ultimate goal is to become a citizen someday. After all, U.S. citizenship comes with a variety of benefits such as the right to vote, live overseas without losing your U.S. status and avoid deportation. ...
According to Texas law, specific elements can make penalties for drug charges worse. If you have been charged with a drug crime, it is important to know what the prosecuting attorney may do or use to add penalties to your current drug charges. Where the offense...
Tail time for young offenders, such as those who are still minors, has been used less often in recent years. But it is still used in many cases, with the hope that it will rehabilitate these young individuals. People often feel that longer jail sentences are the key...
Drivers who get pulled over by the police will often do whatever the officers asked of them. They don't want to seem unnecessarily difficult and hope that their cooperation with the officer who stopped them will lead to a better outcome. Unfortunately, many people...
It’s often said that ignorance is no excuse when it comes to legal charges. Just because someone made a mistake and didn’t understand that what they were doing was illegal doesn’t mean that they can shake those charges by explaining this to the court. They are still...
You're facing criminal charges which means that the police and prosecution have produced evidence against you. They may be of the opinion that the evidence is compelling, but this isn’t necessarily true. Part of your defense strategy will likely be challenging the...
It can be confusing and overwhelming if you face drug charges in Texas. Because of what's at stake, you must understand the charges and potential penalties. In Texas, drug offenses can take on several forms, with some resulting in more serious federal charges. While...
Going out to holiday parties with your friends and family members is a great way to make fun memories. When those parties include alcoholic beverages, you should ensure that you have a way to get home. The Texas Department of Transportation has already begun the...